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Need some advice
The alteration here is not going to change the sound.. It is a better functioning butt plate and a great cosmetic improvement. Having read more, I bel...
10 years agoNeed some advice
You already have the parts...you have already upgraded the lugs.. If the new butt will cover the existing holes I would do it... they are a nice butt...
10 years agoYou Gotta Have a Sense of Humor!
Tough crowd here.... what makes you think it's not the real deal??? Cheers John
10 years agoBeare & Son Drum
See if you can decipher exactly what the text on the drum head reads. Eg. Is there a town named Beatty nearby ? is that Sian ? etc.. etc.. Cheers Joh...
10 years agoBeare & Son Drum
Note that the military model is decorated with studs, is a painted red white & blue shell and also had zig zag decoration to the hoops.. Cheers John
10 years agoBeare & Son Drum
Found this catalogue on Line.. Should give you a line of research on this drum.. (From what I can find Beare were violin makers.. but "Distributors On...
10 years agoSlingerland Set-O-Matic mount
There's another one on Ebay now #351323268054 Cheers John
10 years agoPremier Drumset 70s era
Really nice.. Excellent.. Cheers John
10 years agoBlack Stain Pearl Export ???
They have been rewrapped with Vinyl ... as used by many domestic Hi Fi speaker manufacturers.. Cheers John
10 years agoVintage 70's pearl drums ?
I think they are the wood shells... Luan.. (If they were either Fibreglass or Wood Fibreglass, then they would have additional badges stating so on e...
10 years agodumb question about drum sticks
I have gone to Firth 7a's in recent years... Early days I used 2B for practicing and 5B's for playing... Best thing I have ever found for really quiet...
10 years agoBeverley Blue Badge Custom/Marching
Looks great.. Nice work with making those hoops... Cheers John
10 years agoStar Drum Set
Kelly.. sounds like you have the Junior kit... There's a thread on those on here. Cheers http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=45216&highl...
10 years agoSlingerland '70s chrome/steel snare?
I bought one a couple of years ago... In amazing condition... Tuned high it's a little firecracker.. Amazing rimshot tone.. Cheers John
10 years agoSlingerland 12x15 Marcher
Just bumped this back up... Wondering if anyone here would recall this colour combo being used by known school or marching bands.. Thinking that I may...
10 years ago