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Slingerland drum set value
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Yes, what is confusing me is the hardware on the kit. If that tom mounting system is ORIGINAL (also the spurs) then the 3-pc. kit is...
16 years agoLudwig Lug Spacing
[COLOR="DarkRed"]The only bass drum I have here is a Clubdate, so that doesn't help you. But NO....the spacing between edge and hole on a tom is diff...
16 years agocracked re-ring
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Usually pretty fixable; some glue, some clamps, some sandpaper, maybe some wood filler at most.... but you didn't post a pic. It's a...
16 years agoSlingerland floor tom brackets
[COLOR="DarkRed"]You can usually find original vintage ones on eFlay...but be forwarned, they are sought-after. Will run about $20-35/ea. Alternatel...
16 years agoThrowoff adapter plates
[COLOR="DarkRed"]That's NOT a bad idea at all. tell us what happens ;) Just the ultimate pickle when dealing with vintage: stay original, but have...
16 years agoAlmost Sold PowerTone Rogers on CraigsList...
[COLOR="DarkRed"]If I may repspectfully disagree...despite the missing parts...this is a 4-pc. kit so it SHOULD fetch more than $200-300 used market v...
16 years agoLeedy Questions
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Yes, I agree w/ above. Also...be sure to click the badge....determines what era of Leedy it is. http://www.leedydrum.com/since1895....
16 years ago1950's Red Sparkle Pearl Kit
[COLOR=darkred]Nice to find such an old set in that condition. Very Cool.[/COLOR] [COLOR=darkred]But...I believe that Pearl didn't start badging thei...
16 years ago70's Yamaha Kit
[COLOR="Green"]Yep...it's a very EARLY Yamaha kit...late, late 60's or early 70's...somewhere between '69-72....one of the first produced, actually....
16 years agoCare (and value) of Zenjian cymbals.
[COLOR="DarkRed"]If you can get a hold of some Wrights Copper Cream, give that a go. It removes grime and dirt well, and it removes patina in stages...
16 years ago18" Type I Transitional Stamp
Wow...nice weight...I bet she sounds quite sweet when you settle into 'er.
16 years agoSabian Signed Cymbals
[COLOR="DarkRed"]All Sabian HH (hand-hammered) cymbals are signed by whomever worked on 'em. I dunno if one particular craftsman at Sabian is conside...
16 years agoLudwig Club Date Questions
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Tha bass drum sounds like a goner. If it came outfitted with the hardware...and all the hardware ain't trashed, then you could recou...
16 years agoRogers/Slingerland trade value
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Agreed....a nice old Powertone generally fetches between $175-200 on eFlay. Cleveland I would say $200, a bit more if she's minty......
16 years agoClub dates- true or false?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Eh...I sorta disagree. I mean, IMHO, one doesn't associate a nice, vintage Clubdate kit with a black lacquer finish. So....least de...
16 years ago