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Happy thanksgiving everyone!
And Cheers from OZ too... Enjoy your break.. John
8 years agoNew Slingerlands at gig
Saw those on FB Jeff.... Very nice indeed... Cheers John
8 years agoSlingerland guys, some help..
Slingerland's Stick Saver hoops... these would be the clincher for me.. So much better (on any snare).. Cheers John
8 years agoGluing metal to wood?
I reckon buy some new tacks with a similar head... Drive them in right next to the originals... (Now you don't want a "tacky" job do you).. Coffee Bre...
8 years ago1963-1969 Slingerland COB HELP!!!
Well from what I see... around 250Usd with the lot... maybe a little more if you clean it up... It's around a 1968 COB Sound King shell. More than lik...
8 years agoTama guys - some advice please...
Yep '83 pins production year on that one.. Cheers John Can't see the mount enough to comment...
8 years agoWhat is YOUR Top 10 Drummer's List of All Time
In close to order.. my favourites to watch would be... Steve Gadd Dave Wenckl Tony Williams Buddy Rich Jim Keltner Dennis Chambers Vinnie Colauita Ke...
8 years agoSlingerland 20" Stick-Saver/Jet Outfit Hoop, and Double Tom Mount (mid 60s)
Just to clarify... The 20" Jet Bass drum was in fact the norm from '67 onwards & catalogued as such. The hoop is as you describe.. a hinged tab was b...
8 years ago70s Slingerland 18" Fl. Tom Legs?
Don't forget though, you need 4 legs for an 18".. Cheers John
8 years ago70s Slingerland 18" Fl. Tom Legs?
Yes same Mounts & Legs.. 9.5mm Dia x 45cm approx... (with the bend) Cheers John
8 years agoNew Unique Finish
Yes ... Full marks for that one... Looks like you are on a winner.. Cheers John
8 years agoSlingerland project
Great Job Jeff... I'd look out for some new tension screws for that snare though... Looks like you are near out of adjustment.. Cheers John
8 years agoB&M RATHBONE MIJ 1960`s SNARE DRUM
Slingerland clone, (aside from strainer) should clean up nicely... John
8 years agoSlingerland Super Gene Krupa Restoration
That looks beautiful....Love the wrap... great choice.. Congratulations. Cheers John
8 years agoFastening Chrome Strip to Slingerland Bass Drum
I have replaced chrome strips but have fabricated "staples" from small Brads/Nails... I used a vice to create the bends and a grinder to sharpen ends....
8 years ago