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First post! slingerland question...
[COLOR="DarkRed"]So it's Slingys from '76 or so ? Well...that is on the cusp of the company tanking...but they may have still been OK back then. Wha...
15 years agoMirage cymbals
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Cymbals look like hell.....stay away (the pedal may be worth $20 usd, though)[/COLOR]
15 years agoCamber Crystal Hi-Hats
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Actually, I was gonna offer to buy those from you. It's funny, the old Cambers were mostly brass...I had a 16" crash come thru here...
15 years agoHelp dating a Zildjian cymbal
[COLOR="DarkRed"]There are actually 3 dots there, the lower two are just very faint. I think you have a '60's cymbal there...the indents on the Z and...
15 years agoZildjian Istanbul age??
[COLOR="DarkRed"]It's a 'new stamp', not sure if the newer one or older one. Mid 60's or later.[/COLOR]
15 years ago13 inch floor tom
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Here's another alternative that I have done at times: an old-school bass-hoop mounted tom holder. You can set the 13" in a low right...
15 years agoMontgomery Ward, Sears, Spiegel Catalog drum sets?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]That'd be cool - or at least maybe some scans to post here[/COLOR]
15 years ago13 inch floor tom
[COLOR="DarkRed"]l've done it - if they are 20" legs you should be Ok - but depends on the leg brackets you choose - you need to keep them low on the...
15 years agoCould this be a Gretsch?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Not a bad asking price - l mean the lugs and hoops are worth that. Although l do doubt the hoops are cast if they are Japanese knocko...
15 years agoTint faded silver to red sparkle?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]lnteresting idea - never have heard of that method though[/COLOR]
15 years agoMontgomery Ward, Sears, Spiegel Catalog drum sets?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Yeah - people laugh at the thought nowadays - but 'fer sure back in the day a lotta reputable instrument makers had contracts with th...
15 years agoK. Zildjian Constantinople...the worlds most sought after cymbals
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Drumaholic - is kona's a type lV old-stamp ? l have a type lV 22"-er about 2200g - and it just smokes The Band kona - never sell th...
15 years ago1965 ludwig kick
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Not a terrible price. I might say $250 is more in line with current market/economy. [/COLOR]
15 years agoCould this be a Gretsch?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Gotta be careful with these....there are some Japanese stencils which used the Gretsch lug design....some even have thin Japanese map...
15 years agoNo-Badge Stencil Set
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Looks like it has the Sticksaver knock-offs...those are good, hefty hoops.[/COLOR]
15 years ago