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What is this snare?
Hey Jon! Looks like a 60s MIJ. I think Star made those lugs for a small number of stencils. Ludwig did not suffer the copy-cat stencils very well. Sta...
13 years agoRestored Blue Sparkle MIJ
DOH! That's what I get for paying attention to the tom mount...
13 years agoRestored Blue Sparkle MIJ
Nice little Pearl kit! those lugs are what we call "BattleShip" lugs and were only used on MIJ stencils for about 1 1/2 years. They were far more expe...
13 years agoAnyone ever see this old Pearl badge?
I am of the bent that this badge is 65 or earlier. This type of leg bracket was not used much past this point in time.
13 years agoTwo cool things on Sleazebay
Sorry guys, this is a Pearl kit. The spurs are correct. The strainer is a late 60s very early 70s made by Pearl. Look also at the lugs on the snare, y...
13 years agoAnother 60's M.I.J. badge thats new to me
TrueTone was sold by Western Auto vaiety stores in the 60s and early 70s.
13 years agoCrown Drums made by Pearl....Star...Stearl....Par???
Sorry guys, but the T-rods are indeed Star. This could be a hybrid, but I doubt it. I call it a Star.
13 years agoSwiss Cheese Ludwig Tom Turned Snare
potsy, that sounds pretty good for a put together!
13 years ago1200 miles to find out....whats in the box?
Dang Mike...was his name Dick Y....? We had a red one (XKE). It was nice, but he had to tune it every weekend.
13 years ago1200 miles to find out....whats in the box?
...well, she loves fast cars, but not if I'd been "out with the boys" before coming home to take her to dinner...then I had to drive the T-Bird...V-8...
13 years agoLATE 1920s-EARLY 1930s GRETSCH 5x14 8 LUG SEA GREEN AMERICAN MODEL
Mike, I love your collection...would you please "adopt" my son? You have an amazing collection. Every time you post a new acquisition, I get w...never...
13 years agoAmerican Pickers (finding drums),,,,
From crash...
13 years agoAmerican Pickers (finding drums),,,,
From rillow64...
13 years ago1200 miles to find out....whats in the box?
Scares the crap outta my wife when I drive, even in her over-bloated Escape Limited...but the last real sports car I had was an 91 Dodge Stealth Twin...
13 years ago1200 miles to find out....whats in the box?
OMG, that is a sweet Cobra! I as well drove in Autocross as a kid! I drove an MGB w/a German Ford 2.8L V-6 installed and also did some roadwork in it...
13 years ago