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longjohn

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SOUND - Modern pure Maple vs. Slinger beige Map/Pop/Mahog

I read this post several times, and I think you have answered your own Q. Slingerlands are "Keepers" .. am I biased ? .. Yep Cheers

12 years ago
66 Slings

Try a stronger spring in the FT lugs... and while you have them apart run a fine file over the contact point of the lever.. give them some more "Bite...

12 years ago
Should I paint it?

Polish job ( if it's not too dented).. I've seen some nice ones here. Cheers

12 years ago
Strangest drum size ever?

Paul, I looked closely at the pics.. looks real bad to me.. not up to your usual standard at all.. Crazy size.. heaps of work.. and lots more bucks to...

12 years ago
My New/Old Sky Blue Pearl Pre-Serial J-Fest

Purdie... Gotta say.. you look like "a kid in a toy shop" with that outfit... Nice snare & a good story to go.. Cheers

12 years ago
Could not resist this snare

Beautiful... I wish I'd seen it too...Real Character on that one... Congratulations on a nice buy.. Cheers

12 years ago
"L" Type Cymbal Arm Mistery....at Least To Me!!!

Mikey.. Sorry to say it but you are wrong on this one.. (unless Slingerland were purchasing hardware from Pearl). and I'm not aware of that. I bought...

12 years ago
"L" Type Cymbal Arm Mistery....at Least To Me!!!

Well re the tilter, Just checked an old trap case, I just found a second one that I have.. and its part of a still working Pearl boom stand. Cheers

12 years ago
"L" Type Cymbal Arm Mistery....at Least To Me!!!

Mikey, I do believe that the tilter and top tube is 70's Pearl... The L section ??? Cheers

12 years ago
"L" Type Cymbal Arm Mistery....at Least To Me!!!

I have one too.. I think it is mid/late 70's Pearl.. Cheers

12 years ago
Drumkit & Drummer??

Hank, Bruce, and Terry Smart? , Luddies ?

12 years ago
slingerland

From bigshawn...

12 years ago
Slingerland Zoomatic repair

I know there are many posts on this strainer assy including Davids Spring fix under Restoration and Help. I have seen where some actually remove the a...

12 years ago
slingerland

I'd say around 1979-80 vintage.. if you could tell us the sizes of the drums it will lead to which model it is.. Cheers

12 years ago
Yamaha D-20 restoration / modernization

I am about 99% certain that we were still shipping D-20/D-22 Kits from the Yamaha Aussie Distributor (Rose Music), in 1974-1975. Cheers

12 years ago