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BR 4x14 on eBay - Legit?
Slingerfan... Again, thanks for your thoughts and insight with this drum. The shell itself appears to be from the Niles era, so up to the early 80's....
8 years agoBR 4x14 on eBay - Legit?
Slingerfan and BEC! Thanks for your observations and comments. Concerning the 5-ply shell, I'm aware they were available from possibly late 1972, but...
8 years agoBR 4x14 on eBay - Legit?
I HATE playing "drum police" on items I see on eBay, but will do so if/when I feel the item offered raises flags for authenticity. I came across this...
8 years agoHiPercussion 7 Piece Drumkit - What about it?
Hi DrDem... and Welcome to the forum! From what I can see, the drums were made in Italy and really look cool. Other than that, I know nothing about th...
8 years agoSelling in the Vintage Drum Market
Saw that listing. In fact, I messaged him to inquire about the rest of pictures showing the entire drum with hardware. I don't believe he's a member o...
8 years agoSTAR Bolero early 70s
Hi Christian! Just a great kit! What I've always liked is the tom holder, called the FRE-O-MATIC. A really nice Rogers clone! -Mark
8 years agoYamaha Maple Custom Absolute Drum Set - 1988?
Hi wewmerson90... and Welcome to the forum! I had a Maple Custom Absolute back in the late 90's. An awesome kit! Dug through my Yamaha literature and...
8 years agoThe end of "cellophane" heads...
I'm with you on this! The only time I use "cheap" heads are...1) when I sell a drum or kit and know that the buyer probably has their own preference a...
8 years agoRogers Swivomatic Pedals - Roller bearing question
From 73Rogers...
8 years agoMALWARE WARNING clicking through "VD IDENTIFICATION" ???
From Tommyp...
8 years agoRogers Swivomatic Pedals - Roller bearing question
From red66charger...
8 years agoRogers Swivomatic Pedals - Roller bearing question
Hey Dan! I would certainly say that both grease and oil can/will pick up dirt. Given that the bearings are pretty much shielded inside the tube, I'd...
8 years agoLudwig Standard S300 Catalog kit
Looked through my pictures and found this excellent S-300 that sold on eBay back in March, 2014 for $1499. Wrapped in rare Lemon Strata. Given the inc...
8 years agoLudwig Standard S300 Catalog kit
From Spartacus...
8 years agoRogers Swivomatic Pedals - Roller bearing question
Hi Dan! Almost any "bearing grease" will do the job. You don't need much, just enough to coat all the bearings and work a little into the grooves. My...
8 years ago