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What year did Premier switch badges?
1967... http://www.vintprem.moonfruit.com/#/badges/4194921
12 years agoPets and Vintage Drums
When I'm practicing, our Lab (she is a mixed breed.. but she is mostly black so we say Lab so as not to embarass her) anyway she comes down to the bas...
12 years agoWhat do you see in these pics? Camco?
My kind'a project... those will be special and you will know them like your own hand... $200 for all that stuff... grab it! Even if the shells are c...
12 years agoi feel much better now
Your nephew might still be on the good end of that deal... '64 Gibson sounds kind'a nice. Guitar Dude Man But that is real brotherly love there for...
12 years agoHere's my Vistalite find... w/ the 20" floor tom
"Clearly" an awesome find! Sweet thundering tom that's a big drum there... What was it Joe Morello used say about tuning drums.. "I tune mine to the...
12 years agoAbout to give up
Don't know your family make up... but I had a lot of fun playing along with my son when he was taking Sax lessons as a kid... and now that he is grown...
12 years agoNew member w/Camco Oaklawn question!
Nothing to add to your parts dilema but just want to say that is such a nice drum set... congrats to you and how neat to have such a cool family heirl...
12 years agoRadio King dating
Red... nice. Book says the the small beaver tails came out around 1940. Cup washers and colored felt went away around 1942.. so that starts to narro...
12 years agoslingerland drums
Vanderpas, Welcome to the forum. So what size it that bass drum? It's a chrome finished set with 12" mounted tom and a 14" floor tom. I'm guess...
12 years agorogers bongos
Well the two that sold on ebay went for $250 and $480... so maybe $190 isn't a bad deal. I am not an expert... just looking at those completed auct...
12 years agoRadio King dating
Based on a quick look in The Slingerland Book... some where between 40 and 46. What color is the felt on the muffler? Grey usually means 43 or later...
12 years agoHelp, bent claw.... Ludwig
Ouch... hope it wasn't on the drum when that happened. Not sure on a "proper" way. Probably a grip it and rip it ... or better a gently apply press...
12 years agoabout to buy a slingerland and need help!?!?!?
Looks like it could be an early Slingy Modern Solo kit missing one of the 12 inch toms. At least that's what the tom mount looks like. Hmmm... $500...
12 years agoWhat should I do vistalite experts?
Wow... Green Vistalites, very sought after. Would love to have those. Seem to be a lot of positive comments on repairing cracks. Don't have any adv...
12 years agoSlingerland root beer set
So even if it is faded Black Sparkle and not "Root Beer"... Black Sparkle is not one you run across every day either. Ran across this while trying t...
12 years ago