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Old polka kit
Is Really good-looking.
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
Beginner? I was gigging for 35 years in 06' the little sets make the most money ; )
5 years agoSuddenly Inherited Rodgers Kit From Brother
Catherine hello and it's Rogers without the 'd' :) Best to you here are catalog scans from an affiliate site: http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/roger...
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
uuuugly..but viewed from the front- just gleamed never had a dancer complain. pic is from 2006.. (geezus.. [img]http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/attac...
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
You could drive a truck over it. Wouldn't budge. It's never been a good-lookin a good looker with that extended 16" x 16 and the wine floor tom BUT...
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
yep. [img]http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=127076&d=1566432205[/img] 20 minutes
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
post-creation details. Can consider replacing two "t's" by bass pedal bracket with (2) "keyrods".. You can look at the position of the (previous use...
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
Ok. 16 x 18 floor right? 10 lugs per side right? Ok. You're gonna need. 20 tee rods and claws. i prefer actual gretsch (60s style) ones (myself) 2- 1...
5 years agoConverting a 16x18 Gretsch floor tom to a bass drum
Converting a Gretsch (real) Floor tom to bass takes about 25 minutes to turn it into a full-fledged legitimate bass. 20-20 minutes with a few parts. A...
5 years agoOld polka kit
When playing in Swing bands got tired I took a couple Polka gigs. I half-almost found as much "freedom" in the genre..You could play just about anythi...
5 years agoGretsch SSB1
yeah, I think in the Brooklyn RB era attention was paid to schools and student pacs ( which could include an 8 lug (8L) Renown... By Arkansas in flumm...
5 years ago1968 Buddy Rich Played Slingerlands
here's another http://www.drumarchive.com/
5 years ago1968 Buddy Rich Played Slingerlands
That sounds right... I'm sure you've looked thru the catalog pages available here.. http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/
5 years ago1968 Buddy Rich Played Slingerlands
That snare is worth gold to guys that value snare drums. Go to Mike Currotto over at DFO. that badge is the 1938 preww2 era I think easy to look up:...
5 years agoOpinions: Hawthorne Drum Shop
;) Set up a whiny Help Me Buy MIJ Go FundMe Drumbob... (geezeus You're shocking me a little bit here- and making Alpha-males look bad ;) Bone up- I a...
5 years ago