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Rogers Drums Score
I removed the wrap on the 12” because I knew it was not original (I could see where the original Swivomatic holes were covered by the wrap) and wanted...
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
Perfect! Beautiful drum. Thank you very much, John.
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
Does anyone know what the bearing edges should be on a 1958 Rogers tom? These have been hand-cut to a knife edge, with sharp angles from both the ins...
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
Bing Bang is selling new beavertail lugs Not cheap,but still... So BingBang says items can be preordered. Does this mean that they make them only...
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
The drums have been rewrapped with a heavy-duty black wrap. I used a heat gun (Wagner Furno 300 - lots of good reviews and only $23 at Home Depot) to...
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
The Ludwig snare is a Chicago keystone, s/n 3111720 with a Ludaloy sticker inside. Here are the cymbals on my Ludwig set (ignore the modern K splash...
7 years agoRogers Drums Score
Well, it happened to me today. Went to the local Goodwill on the off chance they might have a classic snare or something. I find a rolling cart with...
7 years agoTrade My SpeedKing For Your TempoKing
All is right with the world once again! Thanks.
7 years agoTrade My SpeedKing For Your TempoKing
Hello All, I have a Ludwig SpeedKing pedal that I have rehabbed. It has all original and correct wingbolts. I took apart the spring towers, cleaned...
7 years agoLudwig Wing Bolt
Brian, thanks for the shout out. The way I look at it, we’re all in this together.
7 years agoSlingerland Pop outfit 85N resto
Clubdate, is the wrap as green in person as it is in the photos?
7 years agoSlingerland Pop outfit 85N resto
Clubdate, I've seen those drums on the Sacramento Craigslist and wanted to pick them up, but it's just too far away. Good score (and great wife!). I...
7 years agoSonor Question
The link below can help you out on identifying the era based on the badges. http://sonormuseum.com/identify/indentify.html
7 years agoLeedy and Ludwig Knob Tension Set For Sale
I have never even seen knob tension drums in person, but there is an entire Leedy and Ludwig knob tension four piece set in BDP on the Sacramento area...
8 years agoThe cost of restoring our vintage drums!
Reminds me of the definition of a musician: someone who crams $3000 worth of instruments into an $800 car, and travels 35 miles to make fifty bucks....
8 years ago