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Vintage drum set identification
Yes... Identical to Maxwins less the badges..... (early.. mid 70's) Did the Naugahyde come off easily??.. Cheers John
9 years ago1960's Deluxe Pearl Bass Pedal & Hi-Hat
As I recall, the actual pedal was around for a few years.. It was just the rubber footboard version that was short lived .. (It had a little too much...
9 years agoKijiji Cretin "Raphael Rodrigues"
Does not get much better than your Holy Grail... Great looking set Congratulations... And now a round of applause for Rafael Rodrigues Clapping Happy...
9 years agoRK Ducos, Time capsule.
Yes, a really great find Creighton... And so much better that you have gathered the history of the kit.... They look terrific... Cheers John
9 years agoToy or not?
Are there any traces of screw holes for mounting the drum, or evidence of it having had a skins on both sides at one time ?.. Cheers John
9 years agoToy or not?
That Logo with the "Trade Mark" incorporated suggests between 1920's and 1930's .. Cheers John
9 years agoAustralian Collectors Group
Seriously... If you have NOT been ripped off by him... Then you would probably be the first of his customers not to be.... There are some mentions of...
9 years agoThe Steel Wool Question
No matter which grade of steel wool you use, you ARE scratching the chrome. In case of 0000 fine grade, whilst you may not see the minute scratches wi...
9 years agoSlingerland Mystery - Please help
The snare is a 6.5"... This will be a Spirit Kit from 80's... Here's a link.. http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/slingerland_drum_sets/1980-slin...
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Drum looks great... good to have.. ( and yes, amazing just what 43 years of restoration can do ) ;) Cheers John
9 years agoHelp identifying drum series and value.
From tris66...
9 years agoHelp identifying drum series and value.
Nobody will take a stab at this without some pic's of the kit... Needed for proper ID of the model kit... and to assess the current condition... Pos...
9 years agoAny experience with Paiste 1000 Series Cymbals
Here's a Utube on the 18" crash.... Look around Utube I think there may be more... [ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEqwuGhcjFk"]PAISTE 1000 18....
9 years agoAny experience with Paiste 1000 Series Cymbals
I recently sold a 1000 20" Ride... Made in West Germany.. played it for a few years... I'd rate the range as pretty much the early logo Alpha series....
9 years agoSlingerland vs. Ludwig
The Nashville Slingerlands do have a good reputation on their build quality, generated by those who own or have owned a kit. I also like the appearanc...
9 years ago