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Behind every vintage drum collector
Lucky guy Paul... My wife sees it that way too... I'd get that Tax form in right away... ( due soon anyway ).. Cheers
10 years agoWhat snare drum would have come with a 1980 Tama Superstar Drum set
And here is the catalogue link... 78 to 84... Cheers John http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/tama_drumsets.html
10 years agoVintage Pearl hex tom arms...
On both of these mounts, the arm Hex shaft size/thickness is the same Eg.. BD fitting = Tom fitting at the socket ends.. Cheers John
10 years agoRare Tempro Pro Drum Kit For Sale
That is a nice looking kit... But note.. although it works, the toms are mounted on the wrong end of those hex arms.. Cheers John
10 years agoVintage Pearl hex tom arms...
Yes they did is the answer... Here's a pic of a Maxwin with the thinner hex arm & the late Ball assy.. Cheers
10 years agoVintage Pearl hex tom arms...
There were as you say "Knock Offs" .. and it's possible that they upgraded the Maxwin ball joint too.. not to sure about that.. I'll look around some...
10 years agoVintage Pearl hex tom arms...
Here's a pic of the earlier design... with the thinner hex rod.. The later ones (like your pic) had the "Bent" tom hex arm.. Prior to your pic the to...
10 years agoWhat snare drum would have come with a 1980 Tama Superstar Drum set
I believe that it would have been shipped with the chrome shelled "King Beat" 5x14........ (a 6.5" would have been an option). Not hard to find.. Che...
10 years agoBest tool for cutting wrap ?
From Gerald Sterken...
10 years agoSlingy Experts...what did I just buy?
I think you do have an Artist model 70's... Cheers
10 years agoCool find underneath some MIJ Floor Tom Wrap..............
It's not the first time this has come up with MIJ kits... I guess it was the same line of thought as laying linoleum... to stop the grain from showing...
10 years ago1966 Slingerland 9N?
There are some UTube clips on the kit but many are badly miked.. Some are poorly tuned also.. Go though them all and form a conclusion. It was a popul...
10 years agoSlingerland denim kit
I just noticed the flyer posted to your earlier post.. Altough there was a 5 1/4" covered in denim too... The standard wrapped Super Rocks had the 6 1...
10 years agoSlingerland denim kit
Looks great... That would be the Super Rock Kit 51n.. The snare supplied with the kit would have been a Chrome 6 1/2" Sound King.. ( Do not tumble dr...
10 years agoA lovely clip
Premier it was... Cheers
10 years ago