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Rogers Era / Model Shell differences
I have heard that the early swivo 1958-early 60's b+b lug kits had a rounder /fatter edge and make a difference sound wise than the later B+B/Beaverta...
14 years agopearl jupiter cob snare
There are a few people on here that know all about them,I heard Stewart Copeland used one with the police with a die cast batter hoop.From everything...
14 years agoLudwig drums,What are these and are they collectible
First off I commend you for wanting to get those tubs playable again along with a face lift.As far as refurb options go,first is the condition of the...
14 years agoLudwig drums,What are these and are they collectible
The kick on the left and the mounted tom are pre 1976 3 ply with rerings,the kit is going to need a lot of elbow grease to be made presentable.the whi...
14 years agoNeeding help with a Rogers Kit!
the memriloc Big R rogers are the least expensive on the market with the post 1979 X-P 8 shells going for a little more,I have seen a few 4 and 5 pc k...
14 years agoThe old Pearl kit is finally finished...
Great job,outrageous wrap,that kit has a serious vibe to it.Those are also my favorite pearl lugs.I had a mid sixties Pearl in blue sky pearl,the chro...
14 years agoLittle Red Rogers
Lovely little kit,I have a vint rogers myself,I like that thay have good tone ,are warm,and with single ply heads pretty punchy in the volume dept.Whe...
14 years agoTama Superstar
After discontinuing the superstar line Tama re released it as a lower line a while back,I do not believe it was an all birch shell.The badge you post...
14 years agoRogers question
As far as big r goes,1979 and after is memriloc X-p 8 eight ply maple shell,I have heard that there were 3 ply shells around in the fullerton period,b...
14 years agotama royalstar brazilian zebra
As far as I know the royalstars were an lower line intermediate kit.but I think that Tama was making some of the best built/ sounding intermediate kit...
14 years ago1960's roger hoilday drum set what is this worth?
I don't see any badges,some pics of those and the inside of the shells would help also.From what I am seeing now they could have been a wrap kit that...
14 years agoEarly 60's Ludwig Kit question?
My thought was that they were offset so they would "bite" better,that way you would have 4 separate points of contact.
14 years agoMahogany re-finish Slingy
Nice job,looks great from here,classy and understated,hopefully the wood underneath the 16 will be as nice.As far as the resonation thing goes on vint...
14 years agoHeads for a Sonor Phonic kit
I have spent a little time on an 80,s Phonic kit and detailed for a Friend,He had clear emps top and clear amb resos tuned low,and they sounded decen...
14 years agoIdentify wood 80 export
the exports did go to all poplar at one time maybe early 2000's they also were a poplar/ luan mix,and I played a couple of those in that had fusion si...
14 years ago