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'65 12/16/20 Mohagany Slingerland - value?
Wow Jeff, watch your language! Gotta love the unnecessary censorship. Are those 20, 12 16? Not a wild and rare finish, but nice! Just cleaned, and not...
11 years ago'65 12/16/20 Mohagany Slingerland - value?
"The seller refurbished it himself" could mean that a master craftsman has restored it, or that someone, although well intentioned, fixed it with Kry...
11 years agoThought you guys might get a kick out of this one!
I'm thinking that his vision of what constitutes a drum set, is not shared by the majority of other drummers. Granted, you don't often see too many N...
11 years agoVintage drum shells as fiewood?
Burning them (unless you are freezing) is just the wrong reaction to being frustrated. Yes, either list them again, or reduce the price. Isn't that be...
11 years agoThe Drum Fanciers Life
Buying new gear is harder to justify to your wife. I would have a hard time getting her to believe that there was any reason, other than pure lust/des...
11 years agoAcrylic Crush Snare
I purchased a `68 Rogers set, and the bass drum was packed with loosely crumpled pages of The Boston Globe from early `68. The original owner said it...
11 years agoQestion - vote? - inlay strip colour?
The gold does look great with the green, but I think the silver looks better with the chrome hardware, and still looks good with the green. I would go...
11 years agoGretsch "Inside Out" Snare Drum
As far as looks go, that is probably the only new Gretsch snare I don't want. I don't use clear batters on snares, so the visual effect would be waste...
11 years agoWidth of a Rogers bass drum hoop
Hoops on my 20" Dayton are 1.5"
11 years agoWhy?? Rogers swan leg stand.
No seller has a reputation that would make me pay a lot more for something. I would not pay a lot more for a drum set because a particular retail stor...
11 years agoEvans Level 360 for oversize drums?
My experience was with a WFL snare, and the Evans 360 head was a better fit than an Aquarian American Vintage. The Aquarian was too tight. The drum is...
11 years agoAs you check into the "new" old forum
Checking in, and glad it's back.
11 years agoIt's 'That Time' of Year Again!
Done. Just sent a donation.
11 years agoSupraphonic question
Don't even need to know the throw, the badge etc.. to know if it is an Acrolite/Supraphonic. What style lugs does it have, and is it chromed?
11 years agoHelp with head for WFL snare
FYI, the Evans Level 360 snare side 200 head has solved the problem. The head not only fits down over the drum shell with room to spin around easily,...
11 years ago