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MIJ snare
Nice orange sparkle! Yes, this is a Pearl stencil. Some of the guys tell me there is no difference in the re-rings, and I say big diff. You can see it...
14 years ago**major Correction**
This catalog is the 1972 version, so it may be the ramp up period to the launch of TAMA. The very early TAMA kits, 74-76 ish seem to have this shell l...
14 years agoDream Cymbal Tasting in Cincinnati Oct. 1 & 2
From vexorgtr...
14 years agoNeed help to identify my drums
My Majestics are identical, hardware wise, to these. Blue Sparkle, offset lugs on the toms and bass, same rail set, 20-12-12-14-16 matching wood snare...
14 years agoDream Cymbal Tasting in Cincinnati Oct. 1 & 2
From plexi69...
14 years agoCan you all help ID a vintage Slingerland snare here?
From shootr...
14 years agoNeed help to identify my drums
OK, the interiors are painted grey, all Star shells of this later thick type of wood. They were trying to emulate as many of the American ideas as the...
14 years agoDream Cymbal Tasting in Cincinnati Oct. 1 & 2
This from the same guy that slammed me for for being a "doting father" and having pride in my very intelligent, Principal's Honor Roll son, and then w...
14 years agoNeed help to identify my drums
Certainly a Star, but fiberglass? Star stencils, to my knowledge, were never made with fiberglass. It would have had to been added later. Would you pl...
14 years agoWhat are those drums?
From cn679...
14 years agoEver heard of TRUETONE drums?
From jegellman...
14 years agoEver heard of TRUETONE drums?
It is a Star. The lugs are virtually identical to Slingerland snare lugs. The price is right, and someone that needs a blue sparkle will find it a nic...
14 years agoCan you all help ID a vintage Slingerland snare here?
That is a sweet RK! The wrap is nicely mellowed, the chrome or nickel, looks like it is in great condition. The issues more than likely melt away as s...
14 years agoEver heard of TRUETONE drums?
Oh foolish one....it is indeed a non-USA MIJ-ish type shell thing...or something...like that...hehehe... Hey Jeff, it is a stencil. One of the easy w...
14 years ago**major Correction**
http://www.tamadrum.co.jp/anniversary/expansion.php?cat_id=8&now=3 All this time we have been mis-identifying certain Star shells as "3ply". At the bo...
14 years ago