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Pearl wood fiberglass
My set had a second badge, a wide, not very tall badge that actually said wood fiberglass I thought it said something else too. I have one other Pic...
15 years agoPearl wood fiberglass
So here they are. this pic around '76 that's the Niagara River in the background. I still have the original receipt I think I paid about 5 bills for t...
15 years agoPearl wood fiberglass
I had a set of Pearl wood fiberglass drums which I bought in 74 and played till 88. I wish I hadn't sold them. I was just wondering if the fiberglass...
15 years agoWhat makes it vintage?
Don't you think that's a little bit of sentimentality? No disrespect, to older drums, I love my kents, ludwigs, I had a set of '70s Pearls and I have...
15 years agoWhat makes it vintage?
I don't know if I agree that standards dropped for every company. I have a set of '90s Yamaha Maple Custom Absolutes and they are quite nice, the shel...
15 years agoPremier 2000 snare badge
Well I stand corrected and a little disappointed. I was told when I bought this snare that it was probably 70's but I went to drumarchive.com and revi...
15 years ago40's 50's kent snare
Yeah, I live in Bflo and met you at the Big Bang, you were playing a set of Kents in champagne sparkle, if I remember correctly, did that set have met...
15 years ago40's 50's kent snare
That's the problem with mine. The throw off arm is gone, I can switch the snares off with a little fiddling but switching it back on requires plyers....
15 years ago40's 50's kent snare
Just picked up an older kent snare but need a new throw, or parts to the throw. Looked on ebay, and nothing. Any thoughts?
15 years agoPremier 2000 snare badge
Regarding my Premier 2000 snare, I guess I would be happy to know if it is a late '60s, (most likely not) early '70s (possible), late '70s (also possi...
15 years agoKent Orange Sparkle; need parts
The 13 and 15 are amazing. Drums actually sound great. And yes kent had somewhat unique metal hoops, not radically different but hard to describe. The...
15 years agoRemo Quadura snare drum
Sorry, I have no info except to say cool lookin drum!
15 years agoKent Orange Sparkle; need parts
I have a '66 Kent orange sparkle 4 piece kit, sizes 13,15,22 and 14 snare. I am looking for replacement bass drum hoops, a 13" hoop for tom, and the t...
15 years agoPremier 2000 snare badge
The only reason I disagree bishop, is because in '84 Premier changed their name to premier percussion, and reflected that on the badge. This according...
15 years agoLudwig Standard drum set
You sure new hardware will fit. The tube on the standard tom mount looks really thin, but I'm going to try to find one.
15 years ago