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Astro (pearl stencil?) ID and value
When was the last time any of us saw an MIJ kit with a 2-up/2-down configuration, plus a matching snare drum...in a desirable finish? If the finish is...
10 years agoRogers Floor Tom Mounts
Hey Mark, I think WB nailed it with early 60's. Many of the first generation Knobbies had the pull screws diagonal to the opening, in addition to 2 c...
10 years agoVintage Ludwig Rainbow Vistalites
Welcome to the forum! From what you describe, it certainly sounds like a QuadraPlus to me! Here's a link to the QuadraPlus from the Ludwig 1975 catalo...
10 years agoSlingerland 1965-66 Black Diamond finish set appraisal
Welcome to the forum! The kit looks in overall good shape. There appears to be something covering the tom holder tongue that fits into the diamond pl...
10 years agoGreat article on Ringo's drums; and the most famous name in drums
I recently stumbled onto this link at DrumForum and was going to post it here. Thanks for doing it! I enjoyed the article and videos! -Mark Just rea...
10 years agoZickos Supersonic Refinish
Well done! Really enjoyed the video and also couldn't help but notice the matching T-shirt! -Mark
10 years agoCB-700 Mark Parallel-Lay Snare 6.5x14 snare
Just saw the pictures of your CB700. It's missing the chrome bar that runs under the drum, between the 2 vertical posts. That's why you see those hole...
10 years agoNephew gets his first kit.
Great kit! Are those balloons in the bass drum?!! -Mark
10 years agoCB-700 Parallel-Lay Snare 6.5x14 snare
From chrislehberger...
10 years agoEdgar Winter & Frankenstein
I've viewed this video many times, as it is just plain fun to watch! Yes, Edgar Winter is very multi-talented! -Mark
10 years agoCB-700 Parallel-Lay Snare 6.5x14 snare
I have the 5.5x14 version of this drum. Picked it up almost 4 years ago for $94 total...$69 + $25 shipping. Everything was in working order, with no m...
10 years agoWhy? Just Why?
From hardbat...
10 years agoWhy? Just Why?
This really chaps my hide! Granted, the seller does say it is NOT a Ludwig set. Still, I just don't understand why he would even bother with Ludwig re...
10 years agoLooking for Slingerland COB Krupa parts
From Jim...
10 years agoLooking for Slingerland COB Krupa parts
Hello Randy (VintageUSADrum) and Welcome to the forum! In regards to the knob on the Zoomatic strainer, this has always been the weak spot! The sad n...
10 years ago