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BR snare drum seam position - TommyP?!!
Tommyp! Thanks so much for confirming which butt this used. While I don't have a set of Stick Chopper hoops, I do have a nice set of COB hoops I'll b...
13 years agoBR snare drum seam position - TommyP?!!
Tommyp! Thanks so much for your quick reply! I've had quite a few 60's Slingerland snare drums with the seam in the middle of the butt. Hmmm... can...
13 years agoGK drumsticks
OK... so, my girlfriend has a drumstick collection and is nagging me for a set of GK (Gene Krupa) sticks to add to it. Well, maybe not really nagging,...
13 years agoBR snare drum seam position - TommyP?!!
Hi all! I currently have all the parts required to assemble a tribute 4x14 Slingerland BR snare drum. Haven't decided if I will wrap it in "Mirror Chr...
13 years agoRogers Kit Valuation?
The floor tom is most likely original to the kit and transitional with regards to the floor tom Swivo brackets. I've seen many Memri-lock kits with mi...
13 years agoMontgomery Ward, Sears, Spiegel Catalog drum sets?
From Hemidemisemiquaver...
13 years agoMicro Sensitive strainer
If you are having trouble with this strainer and unable to remedy, I would suggest purchasing the new Microsensitive strainer, which is built much bet...
13 years ago60's Leedy Shelly Manne COB Snare
I love the Slinger-Leedy drums! While Slingerland let these drums fade away, they at least designed those cool snare drum lugs. Your drum looks great...
13 years agoMontgomery Ward, Sears, Spiegel Catalog drum sets?
Loved those drums in these catalogs! Started playing when I was 11 and my parents rented a Slingerland Hollywood snare drum from Wallach's Music City...
13 years agoVintage Gretsch For The Elderly
Excellent! I'm 58 and can really relate to this! LoLoLoLo Did anyone else catch the Slingy Setomatic on this?!
13 years ago70's Sunburst Pearl stencil kit
A novel idea... and an excellent job! I hope your son is enjoying them!
13 years agoGone, but never forgotten.
We miss you, John. Like Buddy, it's obvious that John could make ANY kit sound great! LoLoLoLo
13 years agoWow, $600 5 days left on EB
It's not possible for a single bidder to keep jacking up the price like this. I decided to message the buyer for an explanation. Let's see how he/she...
13 years agoWMP Dynasonic on eBay
Saw this Dynasonic on ebay and noted a few things: top hoop and tension rods not original, but... is it just me, or does it look like there are snare...
13 years agoAdvice for Skinning a '60s Rogers Kit
Another head to consider for your Rogers toms would be the Evans G Plus Coated for the batter side. They are a single ply of 12mil film, as opposed to...
13 years ago