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Temperature/Weather Storage of drums?
Just earlier this winter, I had the wraps split on a set of DW's, and now I have to rewrap them, all because they got too cold, and when I brought the...
17 years agoWhat kind of "guy" are you?
Was a Gretsch guy for many years, now into Slingerland, which seem to be much more economical! A whole lot of vintage drum for the buck.
17 years agoSeeking that Oh-so-holy Vintage Sound...
I've got a set of 1958 Slingerland Gene Krupa Deluxe's in Gold Sparkle finish complete with original nickel hardware in excellent condition including...
17 years agoBest snare you ever owned/played? Worst?
The best has to be the 1940's Slingerland Radio King 6.5" x 14" Gold Sparkle with the solid maple shell and NOB rims. A close second is the 1966 Supr...
17 years agoGood candidate for a sizzle?
There are ten holes for rivets, but only five of the rivets are in place, and the holes are 1" in from the edge.
17 years agoGood candidate for a sizzle?
I have a 15" K Zildjian that has rivets, and was intended to be a sizzle. It is also a heavy cymbal, and it sounds really cool to ride on lightly, so...
17 years agoSlingerland l-arm bracket quick question.?
I just turned a tom mount around on a Slingerland bass drum, so that the "ugly" side of the post is facing me instead of the audience.....I think it d...
17 years agorubber feet for Slingerland 60's -70's flat based stands
Thanks for the source tips, and the other diatribes too, I guess.......I went ahead and got the six 5/8" tips from Raul. It seems like a good deal to...
17 years agorubber feet for Slingerland 60's -70's flat based stands
Does anybody on here know of a source for rubber feet for Slingerland 60's/70's flat based stands? The ones with the aluminum rectangular profile leg...
17 years agoSlingerland Stick Saver Hoops, Six Hole, 14"?
Yes, I would need two top rims, since I am using them on a tom. I wouldn't want the snare side rim. Let me know if you have one or both. Thanks.
17 years ago14" six hole Slingerland Stick Saver Hoops?
Ok, so I found out that they exist, as top hoops for student level snare drums from the 60's. Now I just need to find two of them. PM me if you have...
17 years ago14" six hole Slingerland Stick Saver Hoops?
First of all, do they exist, and if so, do you have a pair to sell for a tom? PM me if so. Thanks.
17 years agoSlingerland Stick Saver Hoops, Six Hole, 14"?
Does anybody know if Slingerland ever made a six-hole stick saver hoop with a 14" diameter? And if you have a pair for a tom that you would like to s...
17 years agoMemphis Drum Shop!!
This is where old drummers go to die.....it's like drummer heaven! Except that in drummer heaven, they wouldn't be in glass cases and the like, you'd...
17 years agoLudwig Club Date 1965
Very tasty looking kit! Bet they sound like a million bucks....
17 years ago