idrum4fun

Hi Marty! I'm happy to hear that this turned out well for you. I get along really well with Jim! Unfortunately, he was not able to come through on th...

4 years ago

Rogers COB Powertone questions

As Dan points out, the pinch plate is on the back...which makes for a more difficult procedure to install the string! I purchased all Rogers Repro pa...

4 years ago

Rogers COB Powertone questions

Hi kdg! I believe that Dan is correct about your drum being original, except for the throw-off. Here's my "before" pictures of a COB Powertone I rece...

4 years ago

One Ludwig tension rod.

Hey Jeff! What fun Ludwig drum are you working on? I know I don't have any of those rods, but maybe someone else on the forum does. -Mark

4 years ago

Re-stain or not?

My vote is with everyone else... do a cleanup and detail/polish...and enjoy your "survivor"!! -Mark

4 years ago

Big R

All of you may remember the 1975-76 Big R kit I restored a few years ago. Sound-wise, there was absolutely nothing to complain about! But, as many oth...

4 years ago

Manufacturing Years for Vintage Slingerland Drum Set

I would tend to agree with K.O. about the Ludwig tom holder...just leave it as-is, rather than drill more holes for a Slingerland Set-O-Matic base....

4 years ago

Manufacturing Years for Vintage Slingerland Drum Set

Hi slingerfan! All excellent points! I'm interested in finding out more about that bass drum with no vent and badge! -Mark

4 years ago

Manufacturing Years for Vintage Slingerland Drum Set

Hi Leedy! That's odd about the bass drum not having a vent hole and badge. Bass drums and snare drums always had badges...at least to my knowledge. M...

4 years ago

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