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fakes or real 1960s PEARLs?
Pearl did not make painted sets during this era, nor did Star, Hoshino, Gracy etc....These shells are mahogany and this particular set is 3 ply. You s...
15 years agoHello, I´m new to this site
As a part of my cleansing protocol on each set, I also isolate the springs using cotton. As for the hoops, they are the same profile as yours. These s...
15 years agoHello, I´m new to this site
Now, if you want to get rid of the high, ringing tone that annoyingly emminates from the bass, get rid of the metal hoops. Keep them as original, but...
15 years agoJapanese drum set restoration
From tillerva...
15 years agoVintage 50's 4 piece Maxitone kit For Sale
From Poppastix...
15 years agoWFL Ray McKinley - Update - Pics
Where was the gig? This looks almost like the "Backyard" down in hill country, but I'm sure it was local to you. Nice looking kit! Keep an eye on him,...
15 years agoLudwig Hollywood
Welcome! to the forum. Nice kit! Now, the little attachment to the front side of the hoop is actually designed to keep the drum from creeping when pla...
15 years agoWow, a 1950s MIJ maker you didn't know
From egw...
15 years agocarmine appice kit
From Stevo...
15 years agoJust gathering information for these vintage Stewart's drums...
This one is for edges, but please use it only as a guide. This is for changing the shape, but just try to sand them, as you should not have to change...
15 years agoLudwig rocker series how was the wrap applied
From vintagemore2000...
15 years agoLatest Resto Project/Purchase
From Ludwig-dude...
15 years agoCocktail Kit? Anything?
Drum Mate by Star, it is a 60s kid's kit. Dram Mate is (was) Star's "budget" line, and this is a cataloged kit. Good find, clean it up and kick the ti...
15 years agoStewart bass drum anyone??
From JSdrums...
15 years agoRediculous verging on sublime!
.....so....drum comedian looking like a monkey in a gold suit...goofy, stoopid and downright not right....and a bad mullet to boot...so sad....[COLOR=...
15 years ago