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MIJ snare strainers
cn679! Thanks for the comments on the snare drum. Take a second look and you'll see that I did post a picture showing the butt on the Star snare drum!...
14 years agoMIJ snare strainers
Here's my Star snare drum with 3-point strainer. These pictures are directly from the posting on eBay where I purchased it. Got it for pretty cheap! I...
14 years agoApollo Snare Switch?
From Kona...
14 years agoMIJ snare strainers
Just saw this thread! I've got a '61-'62 Star snare drum, that is a Slingerland RK clone, complete with 3-point strainer and butt. I'm currently at wo...
14 years agoPearl free-floating snare drums.
Wow...I missed the Tico Torres drum! Thanks for posting it!
14 years agoPearl free-floating snare drums.
Here's a scan of the AL-814D (6.5x14) Aluminum shell Free Floating snare drum from my 1990 catalog. Enjoy!
14 years agoLaBoz and My WMP, common traits
Concerning the metric tension rod question, this is easy to tell. The metrics are a tad thinner than "standard" rods, which are 12-24 threaded. Just t...
14 years agoLudwig Internal Muffler Rattle!!!
This is always a big issue! Of the two major companies that used this style muffler, (Ludwig and Slingerland) Ludwig, by far always seem to rattle, ju...
14 years agoPearl free-floating snare drums.
From Aussievintagedrumuser...
14 years agoZoomatic tension knob
Pretty tough to find. Even if you do, odds are that it won't stay on the shaft. A better bet, though a bit pricey, is to send your Zoomatic to Jim Pet...
14 years agoMy Snares
From Musicaldeath...
14 years ago'60s SLINGERLAND PLAYER'S KIT
I LOVE Green Glass Glitter! You picked the perfect wrap to go with your "player's kit" of vintage shells. The natural maple hoops really go great with...
14 years agoThis Time Is For Jonnistix!
Hey there Jonni! Always thinking about you! I've learned so much about MIJ drums from all your posts. Hope you've made great use of all the drums and...
14 years agoWhat replacement snare wires do you use?
Can't go wrong with 16-strand Puresound Customs! Glad you like them!
14 years agoMy new acquisition - 70's Ludwig Super Classic
Thanks for all the great comments! My plan is to use my Nov. 1970 Supra with this kit. However, my girlfriend always insists on a matching snare drum!...
14 years ago