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Rogers Snare who knows more;-)
Nice set Christian. You admitted you do not know a lot about Rogers, so you may not be aware if the snare drum parts are all there or not. Judging by...
11 years agoWhats this vintage floortom?
Wow, that only took 3 hours to go from crap to keeper! Did the MIJ sets ever come with slotted hardware specifically for the European market?
12 years agoHow do you rank/rate modern drum companies?
I have played a new 22/13/16 Ludwig Classic Maple kit that sounded great and looked well made. If I were looking to buy a brand new set, I would have...
12 years agoplacement of rogers collets??
Very nice drums! I have not seen that collet placement on a beavertail lug Holiday bass either. That collet location was used for snare drums , as men...
12 years agoAre they as good as Vintage drums?
Yes, tone and response are major for a player, but so is price. DW makes beautiful drums. Yamaha Phoenix drums look to be top notch. They may be the b...
12 years agoVintage 505 20" crash, repaired
When my 505 16" crash began to crack, I found a way to keep it usable as well. It was the first "good' cymbal I ever bought, around `82, and it keeps...
12 years agothe big "R" from Poland - ever seen?
That is one of the most obvious badge/logo ripoffs I have ever seen.
12 years ago`66 Ludwig tension rods
Thanks for the replies. Yes, those look like the rods that I thought were correct. When assembled, tha shoulder is about the same "height" as the hoo...
12 years ago`66 Ludwig tension rods
Can somebody tell me what the correct tension rods for a `66 acrolite 5x14 would be? I have a drum with 3 different styles on it. I don't have it here...
12 years agoNew old Gretsch's first time out! Emerald green pearl....
I have never seen Emerald Green Pearl before. That is very nice. Do you know if the metal bass hoops are original?
12 years ago50's WFL Ludwig gold sparkle kit
No offense meant. Just some light hearted joking between members. With as many posts as you have, I do not doubt your drum knowledge, and I am jealous...
12 years ago50's WFL Ludwig gold sparkle kit
It is hard to tell from photos. The pitting to the right of the badge in the last photo looks like it might be just the reflection of the sparkle of t...
12 years ago50's WFL Ludwig gold sparkle kit
I am assuming that the drums(except snare) are all badged WFL, and are all pre serial numbers. That is way too evenly colored for it to be faded gold...
12 years ago50's WFL Ludwig gold sparkle kit
Sweet kit! Yes, matching canister thrones seem to add at least several hundred dollars to a kit due to how uncommon they are. I would love to get one...
12 years ago50's WFL Ludwig gold sparkle kit
I am no "guru" either, but here are my thoughts. So it is the drums and hardware, but no cymbals? If I were the buyer, I would hope to get it for abou...
12 years ago