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Please Help Identify and Value This Snare
Just noticed the serial number... So could be a (1978) 5 ply something or other... John
9 years agoSlingerland parts needed
Jeff, yes, the mounts are hard to find... Most originals go for 25 or more anyhow.. Many that I see on Ebay have been re threaded and some have odd wi...
9 years agoPlease Help Identify and Value This Snare
From super...
9 years agoPlease Help Identify and Value This Snare
More than likely It's 3Ply with reinforcement rings... Not 8 ply... Guessing it's a Hollywood Ace... But you need to post a photo of the Snare Straine...
9 years agoBass Drum Felt Strip Muffling-Batter or Reso?
I've always preferred external damping on the "batter" head...be it bass snare or tom. It seems to me that to cut/curb the resonance short is the obje...
9 years agoRogers WMP Cleveland era 22-16-13 resto.............
From DownTownFarmer...
9 years agoRogers WMP Cleveland era 22-16-13 resto.............
Great work.. Lot's of patience on your part but you have something really nice to show for your time.... If you have not sorted your felt strip quest...
9 years agoSlingerland Lugs ID
Thanks...Kev, they do look the same to me ... Plus same name designation.. I reckon that "ArchXAngel", you should try and get the hole spacing/dimens...
9 years agoSlingerland Lugs ID
So Kevin..(or Someone), are they the same lugs as used on Magnum Snares in the early 80's ? Cheers John http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/catalo...
9 years agoLudwig 30's Drums
Please rescue them from that concrete drive... Value there for sure.. Cheers John
9 years agoArticle: how to thread snare cord
Here's the article....There are some previous threads (pun intended) here on this subject.. John http://snaredrumz.blogspot.com.au/2010/03/how-to-pro...
9 years agoHoshino Horror
Don't forget to read the Newspaper ... that's always fun.. like pulling up old linoleum.. Cheers John
9 years agoHoshino Horror
"Mister, you're a better man than I" .... Is that just a little bit of fade, on the "Post Office Red" cymbal??.. Cheers John
9 years agoLets see your old and unusual drums
It is spooky with those pic's on board... Interesting with the bass port.. (I think other submissions to this thread will Pail by comparison... That...
9 years agoSlingderland Tempo King pedal parts
Luckily the one that I adapted to fit a Speed King "goal post".. Did have the holes... or I probably would not have had the idea of recycling it as su...
9 years ago