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Future Vintage?
JR, Are you saying that nothing manufactured these days will ever be considered as valuable to collectors some day? From reading many if your posts,...
7 years agoFuture Vintage?
How many of us realized back in the 60’s and 70’s that we were living and playing in the heyday of acoustic drum making? How many of us have regrets...
7 years agoBack In The Vintage Game... Slingy Style
Wow! Great set of drums there. I just bought my ‘66 Champagne set a few weeks ago. Haven’t gigged with it yet, but the guys and I are l...
7 years agoValue of my Rogers Set
Thanks, fellas. If I do sell them, I’ll ask a little less, since the bearing edge has been monkeyed with and a lot of the tension rods are a li...
7 years agoValue of my Rogers Set
Okay, so I got only one response. I am concluding that everyone else believes the same? If so, would you venture a dollar value, too, please? Thank...
7 years agoThis is the Display Your Slingerland Drums Thread
This is my “brand new” set, a one-owner 1966 Modern Solo in Sparkling Champagne Pearl. They sound as good as my Classic Rock set from 1977, but yet...
7 years agoValue of my Rogers Set
I have a 1958 Rogers Eagle Badge “Constellation” set, 13, 16, 22. I am wondering what the value of it may be. You may remember my thread “1958 Roger...
7 years agoRogers Employee Signatures?
Ronald Kendig signed mine in 1958. This was on the shell under the wrap.
7 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
I got the drums and spent the week cleaning them up. The shipper (seller) allowed the aluminum frame of one of the BD heads to bang away at the fron...
7 years agoRogers 60s era wing nut for Swivomatic swan-legged snare stand
Dean, Does this look like the right critter?
7 years agoWTB - Slingerland Shelbyville drums
Alan, Here’s one on Reverb. https://reverb.com/item/13086365-slingerland-stage-band-drum-set-1966-champagne-sparkle-shelbyville-tn-1960-s-zildj...
7 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
Mark, a friend of mine had a Modern Solo set. The tom mount left the toms too far over the bass drum, in my opinion. I have a hard time playing the...
7 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
They are champagne sparkle. You may have seen them advertised on The ‘Verb.
7 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
I bought the drums. They should arrive in a week or two, I suppose. I am playing in a 60’s tribute band, so I think they’ll be perfect....
7 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
K.O. And Leedybdp, thank you both for your insight. Gonna make an offer!
7 years ago