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From RogerSling...
14 years agobeatles gear
I'm pretty sure that there were no Swivo mounts on any of the Downbeat kits. They were added with the Super Classic kits. Here's a great site for all...
14 years ago71 hollywoods
I'd love to see larger pictures, but based on my knowledge of BOP, or more accurately OBP (!), this finish went through about 3 different styles. The...
14 years agoRogers Prototype Kit - What is it?!!
Merry Christmas everyone! The day is winding down and I'm back at the computer, perusing the newest eBay vintage drum listings! Just found this listin...
14 years ago1 year aniversery Merry Christmas to all
I'm certainly a "geezer" too! It's been great to find this forum and to have the support of members who truly love vintage drums... especially from ou...
14 years ago60's Slingerland Krupa Sound King 10 lug 6.5 x 14 ebay score
You definitely got a great buy! Slingerland's bread and butter snare was the 5x14 8-lug Sound King, with literally thousands of them out there. While...
14 years agoDrums that Pentti "Whitey" Glan used...
This has been a very fun subject to read! On the initial reading of the original post, I thought there may not be anyone on this forum that would know...
14 years agoDoes This Offend Anyone?
I agree with Wayne! They're your drums and you can do what you want with them. You also get a big Kudos for using a vintage holder on it! Post pics wh...
14 years agoSlingerland TDR?
At first glance, the strainer gates appear to be about at the correct height in relation to the snare beds. Exactly what "extended" wires are you usin...
14 years agoWhat is this throne?
Definitely one of the most comfortable thrones at the time. Enjoy!
14 years agoShelley Manne
From snaremania...
14 years agoPremier Royal Ace 4" model.
A beautiful Royal Ace! Cool1 That's one heck of a snare strainer mechanism! Enjoy your new Ace!
14 years agoremember this?
I love it... and remember it! Am I that OLD?!!
14 years agoTom placement
Here you go... the Maxwell consolette on my 66-67 kit. I think it looks great! I'm using this kit tomorrow for a gig. Should be fun!
14 years agoShelley Manne
Given the years that the SlingerLeedy line was offered, I would venture a good guess that the Sticksavers, more correctly called Rimshot hoops, would...
14 years ago