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Drum head advice
[COLOR="DarkRed"]IMHO....what you wanna try are Evans J1 Etched heads. They fit the description of what you are looking for.[/COLOR]
16 years agoBlick's Sparkle-Brite glitter film
[COLOR="DarkRed"]It's a tad better than contact paper...it has some rubbery quality to it...but it looks cheap-o and as LD said, just isn't durable at...
16 years ago1960's Gretsch 3 Piece
[COLOR="DarkRed"]If it were original wrap, it'd be worth about $850. But given the rewrap, market value is only about $400-450 or so....also because...
16 years ago1950's Zildjian Avedis 20" Ride
[COLOR="DarkRed"]It's good....it's not a steal, but it's a very fair price...as long as it isn't as heavy as a boat anchor, that is.[/COLOR]
16 years agoSlingerland Marching Drum and Tom fair price?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]...hmmm...now you wrote 'big beautiful'....does this mean it's a BASS drum and a tom...or a marching snare and a tom...or two marchin...
16 years agoNew England White Rogers drum set
Hello. [COLOR="DarkRed"] ...the bass drum is either a 22" or a 24" (measure the size of the head). Also, appears to me that one floor tom is likely a...
16 years agoHelp identifying this snare
L[COLOR="Indigo"]et's put it this way...if it stays LOW...the hardware alone might be worth the purchase....[/COLOR]
16 years agoDel Rey drums
[COLOR="DarkRed"]1 pound = $1.6...those snares are worth between $50-75 usd, so...worth about 30-45 pds... if in good shape.[/COLOR]
16 years agoRoxy drums??
[COLOR="DarkRed"]That's a pretty cool kit....not many German Roxys come up often. You usually see the Japanese ones..but the German ones are few and...
16 years agoHelp identifing Pearl Snare
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Go to the Pearl company website and find the "history" section, there are old catalogues there (or there used to be). Pearl wasn't i...
16 years agoHelp identifying this snare
[COLOR="DarkRed"]I think it's metal...look at the cenetr groove running horizontally......in which case, if you didn't have access to a sandblaster, I...
16 years agoWax or oil for natural wood interior shells?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]The wood is unlacquered now ? I'd suggest a couple of coats of Tung Oil. wait 12 hrs. min. between and do a very fine sand between,...
16 years agoID on this snare drum?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]Yooz got sum gud education, there, Scott. ;) Yes, no doubt Japanese...I would hazard '60's, though....[/COLOR]
16 years agoWhat is this old bassdrum?
[COLOR="DarkRed"]....mmmm...we are talkin OLD...like 1940's or likely older. If no badge on it and no label inside, it's pretty much gonna be impossi...
16 years agoSlingerland tom mount question
[COLOR="DarkRed"]They should be, yes...just make sure it has the slotted tube. All slotted tubes were the same profile....[/COLOR]
16 years ago