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70's Gretsch kit
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Well...that is some niiice stuff there. Yes, a '70's kit including snare....so a 5-pc. In good shape, that'd be worth about $1000-1...
15 years ago1940s LUDWIG & LUDWIG KIT
[COLOR="DarkRed"]BTW, post a closeup of the FT leg mounts somewhere here...they look mighty unusual...[/COLOR]
15 years ago1940s LUDWIG & LUDWIG KIT
[COLOR="DarkRed"]WOW....I am glad it fell into appreciative and appropriate hands. WOW...the whole damn kit, including the stands and even the old-...
15 years agoMagic Eraser on chrome and wrap?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Hmmm...nope, not me. Try it on a not-very-visible section of a drum ad see how it goes....[/COLOR]
15 years agoshort L-cymbalarm?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]GN...what would be a good vertical length for you ? Say, distance from bracket to where the cymbal rests ...? I have a crapload of...
15 years agoMajestic Snare
[COLOR="DarkRed"]She's a 60's Pearl Stencil...no re-rings ? Is the shell interior grey ? Those are the thicker-shelled versions of Pearl stencils. M...
15 years agoHeads for my "quiet" Majestics
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Just as a quick aside, I wouldn't concern myself with negative market repercussions of altering a '60's MIJ drum edge. I know what y...
15 years agoReal Old School Hammering on a New Cymbal
[COLOR="DarkRed"]I could understand that...Paiste makes some very good stuff, their B15 alloy is very unique sounding and the way they work some of th...
15 years agoStoring drums
[COLOR="DarkRed"]30 days is nothing...you just should figure which space has less of a temperature swing, and which is generally cooler. The cases fo...
15 years agoSlingerland 12" tom with no badge/hole
[COLOR="DarkRed"]What he said.....I have '64's and there's no badge on the toms, nor vent hole. They sound fine, but I do wonder if it increases the...
15 years agoSlingerland heads
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Maybe an Attack coated or an Evans G1 would also be a similar weight/feel....[/COLOR]
15 years agoSlingerland hoops
[COLOR="DarkRed"]I am gonna guess the 70's, that's when they started cheapening their brand, overall...I would say anything in the 60's was still bett...
15 years agoReal Old School Hammering on a New Cymbal
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Yeah, I love those hand-hammered prototypes. The HH's are a pretty good line, but the ones that make it to the public aren't as work...
15 years agocould I have damaged my bearing edges?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Check the drum on a flat surface, do the edges appear to be inconsistent/uneven ? If so....it's not a hard fix. First, buy some san...
15 years ago60's Pearl Drums
[COLOR="DarkRed"]That's nice. If all of the drums are matching and original to the set, and it's in good tack....around $350-400. If the condition i...
15 years ago