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Let's have your 60s questions
UK drum manufacturers always have put the wrap into the former first before adding the ply. I would think your big companies will also do it that way....
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Hi, Can someone answer the question I asked about how shells are wrapped in the US. The wrap goes on first in the UK and I wondered if it was the s...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Unfortunately, I never kept any catalogues or pics of the factory. I regret that now.
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Hi everyone, Can somebody tell me if drum manufacturers in the States put the wrap into the forma before or after the shell is made? In the UK the...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Sorry to be igerant, but what does NOS stand for??
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
I haven't got the faintest idea!!
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Yes Stephen. Beverley and Premier all used the same Everplay heads and they were made in the factory. See reply to relayer, I think it was.
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Yes. Beverley and Premier (and Olympic) all used exactly the same heads. They were called Everplay. And it was the same on all the drums, SDs, Toms,...
12 years agoLudwig trade
May I assume you are from England as you call lugs, as they are known in the US, as brackets, which is what we call them in the UK? Cheers, John K
12 years ago59' blue oyster beverley?
Hi Mike, Very, very good to hear from you. Yes the burgundy kit that I had (and offered to you) was in fact the first kit made in the factory for sa...
12 years ago59' blue oyster beverley?
The blue oyster kit was originally mine. I had it built as a prototype when I took over the marketing of the Beverley range in early 1960. I found t...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
I made a boo-boo Green Glass. That pic is not the lug that I thought it was. Never liked that one at all. The ones that I drew inspiration from wer...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Yes, mike, NOW I know what an Imperial lug is, Mike! I copied it (or as near as I safely could for the Cosmic 21). So to the the post a page or s...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
They weren't used on Premier, either. Sounds like Ludwig or Gretch.
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
You have got me stumped, Green Glass Drum.. I have never heard of "Imperial" lugs. I really haven't got a clue. So I am afraid I can't help you. Sorr...
12 years ago