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Help ID Pearl kit
Sorry, my WMP kit, not the Pearls. I have a gorgeous early Star stencil of unknown origin or "name brand" and the sells, although nice, were old and g...
13 years agoStar project or parts donor
I am waiting, with cheap wood baited breath, 3 plies worth, to see if you decide to do the veneer. It's really no more difficult than a glued on wrap,...
13 years agoDo you have a high pitch crash near your FT?
From blairndrums...
13 years ago50's Slingerland Tom
Not sure about that Larry. Could they be different era? Maybe someone wanted to get rid of the 'choppers on the floor tom in order to slam them withou...
13 years agoSlingerland transparent teal color?
These clear stains are a modern invention for drums. My guess is even if they are 70s, the finish is not original. I would bet if pushed, the seller w...
13 years agoHelp ID Pearl kit
From evan...
13 years agoAmedia
Here we go buys! Note the sweet hammering on the little one. It is a thin to medium thin weight. (I have not weighed it)
13 years ago50's Slingerland Tom
Looks like an add-on, Larry. This may have left in place to keep the re-rings from collapsing when a new calf head was installed. The reason was becau...
13 years agoAmedia
Those look EXACTLY like my MidEast 16 Classic. The hammering pattern is a perfect match. Even the ink stamps are the same. I am now wondering if they...
13 years agoDo you have a high pitch crash near your FT?
From blairndrums...
13 years agoB8's or ZBT's ????
This is easily one of the best sets going. Inexpensive, great sounding, for the money, and hand hammered to boot! Cast bronze, not stamped sheet bronz...
13 years agoHelp ID Pearl kit
I have had some shells from this period, Pearl that is, that had an interior ply only that was like this. My "battleship lug" Astro's had that same pl...
13 years agoNew Guy Incoming!
From Squarepusheraliensounds...
13 years agoNew Guy Incoming!
The pedal is called a Swivo-Matic, and unless it is broken, it just needs a good cleaning and is worth a couple of bucks all it's lonesome. Are the hi...
13 years agoHelp ID Pearl kit
The wrap is called Red Grain Pearl. ( http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/my_collection/literature/pearl/1969-pearl-catalog-15.jpg ) Those are some...
13 years ago