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Dating Gretsch Bass drum
From Bill Armstrong...
14 years agoDating Gretsch Bass drum
The model number should be 4249, but may be hard to read. I suspect that it is stamped onto the label (rather than handwritten, which became the prac...
14 years agoAcrolite wanted
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14 years agoTrixon eBay kit - did you see it?!!
Pics for future reference:
14 years agoGretsch toms with two mufflers?
Good luck at the auction. I have had some success at auctions in the past.
14 years agoGretsch toms with two mufflers?
Tom mount has been switched to Ludwig. You can see the bolts filling the original diamond mount on the tom. Sizes look to be 13/16/20. Floor tom leg...
14 years agogretsch 4160 cob snare
This thread may be helpful for some discussion on the progression of different characteristics on Model 4160 snares. http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/...
14 years agoWhat Deals Have You Gotten?????
Ludwig Keystone (circa 1966) supraphonic snare drum with white felt baseball bat muffler. Some chrome acne, generic throw and one extra hole. Sounds...
14 years agoGretsch C.O.B.
Have you thought about cup washers? That's how Ludwig handled the situation. Regular washers would work, but you may have to use several per screw.
14 years agoOld Gretsch question
It is difficult to tell what you have from the information in your post. A few pictures will help. There are some age indicators in the hardware -...
14 years agoOkay, So What's Up With This???$$$
One picture for posterity (when the ebay listing goes inactive).
14 years agoQUESTIONS REGARDING 50s GRETSCH KIT
I've got some questions regarding a 50s Gretsch kit that I'm hoping all you "Gretsch Gurus" out there might be able to help me with. Here goes: 1....
14 years agoGretsch snare advice
From AZBill...
14 years agoVintage Gretsch 16X16 Floor Tom SSB#1
I have a Stop Sign badge floor tom that had the same wrap. I was never certain if it was original or a rewrap. My leaning was that it was not origin...
14 years agoGot my 14" Gretsch
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14 years ago