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3 ply resto.
Dave, check out Purdie Shuffles 50's Gretch resto thread. John posted a lot of good tips and pics. Also search the forum for old topics. Lots of good...
13 years agoDoes anyone here have a compete Gretsch cocktail drum?
Nice job Gary this will be a very cool drum when finished. I'm glad you have a good place for it in your collection~! Very good pics in that ebay au...
13 years agoSlingerland Nashville era Radio Kings...........
How is the quality of the 90's Nashville era reissue Radio King snares with the solid maple steambent shells? I know this was the Gibson era. I see a...
13 years agoWhat do you think?
Click the "Youtube" icon on the site and they have 24 some odd vids of sound clips. It's all very nice stuff. I really like the 15" light hi hats and...
13 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Thanks John. This tom was pretty rough. But it's a cool old drum and very worthy of the time and effort I think. I just hope I can get the tint color...
13 years agoWhat color are my Gracy's?
I think BDP too. The light blue pearl or sky blue as some call it aged and faded does have a grey color to it but also yellowish green hues where the...
13 years agoUpdate: Premier 71 (-73) Moon project
Lee they look fantastic. I remember seeing a Premier ad in Down Beat mag many years ago with Keith Moon playing his set just like this one. All those...
13 years ago1944-45 Slingerland Hollywood Ace Radio King Refinish
Beautiful~! Clapping Happy2
13 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Next up was painting the shell. My son (pic 1) did the spray work in his booth. Twas a wee bit hot here today. His happy face in the pic and I like hi...
13 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Had some time for the 13" today. Had to knock down the plugs inside the shell, sand and stain. Stain was a little wet still when the pic was taken but...
13 years agoWhat do you think?
You need to delete the ",and" from your link then it'll work. Cymbals look really nice. I'm curious to hear if anyone has feedback on them too. www....
13 years ago1983 Rogers Silver Metallic XP8
Excellent job. That's a really nice wrap color it really pops when shined up.
13 years agoRip Don Grady
I grew up watching this show too. Sorry to hear he passed away. My condolences to you Steve and all his family and friends.
13 years agoHow old is this set?
Are the coiled spring snares original? Never saw that before. Very cool old kit too.
13 years agoShow us your re-finished and re-wrapped drums
Man these are ALL some really nice kits everyone! A real treat to see them all~!
13 years ago