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What happened to the finish - Slingy red sparkle
I've seen this "freckling" with many of Slingerland's glass glitter wraps from the early and mid 60's, but worse with red. The wrap also has that "ora...
11 years agoJust received some nice old Zildjians! Where can I get these weighed in grams?
As previously mentioned, you can take the cymbal to any store offering shipping services. They'll most likely weigh it in terms of pounds and ounces....
11 years agoWTB Ludwig Standard tom mount arm-single or double
These are fairly rare, but I've seen them come up for sale on eBay. Keep checking those sites. In the meantime, maybe a forum member might have one. G...
11 years agoEarly70's SSB Progressive Jazz
I'm a big fan of the Progressive Jazz kit! Looks great! Mark
11 years agoWhat KIT are you playing on Halloween tomorrow..?
Having a Halloween party at my girlfriend's house tonight. Won't be playing, but Murray seems to be enjoying himself on my 1971 Slingerland Modern Sol...
11 years agoRogers frame screw
Jim Petty has this. It's the "jacking screw". Jim sells it complete with the screw that threads into it for $25. www.jp2creations.com
11 years agoSlingerland Cigar Band Kit!
I'll let the pictures speak for themselves! Mark OK, don't know what's going on here, but the link is not working. Arrgh!! Well, go to eBay and sea...
11 years agoGrommet for 1976 Ludwig Super Sensitive snare
Here ya go! Ok, the link isn't posting. Go to eBay and search for item 121297066114 Mark
11 years agoSlingerland Tension rods
I'm not aware that Slingerland used anything but the standard 12-24 tension rod. Can you post some pictures? Mark
11 years agoMusic Store Decals
Do store stamps on the shell's interior count? I had a 1967 Londoner kit some years back and each shell was stamped with "Klocks House of Music. Mark
11 years agoSlingerland grommets and flaring tool
Hi all, Many of us here on the forum have expressed interest in using the aluminum Slingerland repro grommets for our refurbs. Along with these gromm...
11 years agogrommits for 60s slings
Just heard back from my buddy, John. He still has 2 of the custom-made grommet tools. Each tool comes with 5 grommets, your choice of 3 or 5 ply. The...
11 years agoHave you ever seen this before?
OK, maybe we're getting closer here! Check out the 1972 catalog here...http://www.tamadrum.co.jp/anniversary/page.php?cat_id=8&year=1972 The color ap...
11 years agoCB700 Parallel Lay snare ..who knows what?
From crankyfrankie...
11 years agoHave you ever seen this before?
The lugs and tom mounts suggest very late 60's or early 70's. What's odd is that I don't recall any "Tama" badges this early on. As OddBall suggests,...
11 years ago