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Appraisal - Mercury Drums
Yet another totally cool vintage finish. I love this one. Nice.
16 years agoCADET Kickdrum I found in dump. HELP!
What the heck? I'm hanging out at the wrong places. Obviously, I need to spend less time at school and more time at the dumps! How many drums have...
16 years agoYet another Edgy Bed issue
Hey, I recut (or CUT, 'cause they never did it) the snare bed on my 71 Slingy Artist (Mahogany finish). It seems to have done the trick. I've never...
16 years agoGig tonight!
Great! Sit back and have fun. What a great night. Ya gotta love this stuff. Drummin' is just too cool.
16 years agoLudwig Snare, vintage 1959
Hey, I have a Slingy snare that did this. I pondered that stupid thing for a bit and realized (thanks to the guys here!) that it didn't have much of...
16 years agoVintage 60s Drum Parts -- Sonor, Ludwig and Rogers
Looking for a Rogers late 60's (if it matters) 20 inch bass drum hoop (silver sparkle). Also 13 and 16 tom hoops. There are some other items...I'll...
16 years agojazz festival vs pioneer
There is a thread on here: Ludwig Pioneer and JazzFest Shells - that covered this a bit. Search it out and give it a read. It helped me quite a bit.
16 years agoRogers Drums - late 60's
That's all the pics. Is this worth restoring? Should I invest and kick the energizer bunny into high or should I part it out and make a profit.Eye B...
16 years agoGiving a BD a new life
Ringo did something like that, too. Pretty sweet stuff. I've never thought to do that. My luck - my wife would hit her toe on it and she would grow...
16 years agotama Imperialstar wood??
He played short, sharp hits in rapid succession...thus he needed a drum that was a sound that did not ring out and muddy up the mix. It was perfect f...
16 years agotama Imperialstar wood??
I believe those were mahogany. Guys, correct me if I'm wrong. I had a monstrous set of those back in the day (twin 24's, 8 to 18 double head toms......
16 years agoriverbrat has aquired a
??? pics??? details???
16 years agoRogers Drums - late 60's
Here's a few more pics.
16 years agoRogers Drums - late 60's
I got 'em. 20x14, 13x9, 16x16. They appear to be a Londoner minus the 12 inch tom. How can I nail down the date? Tags state "Fullerton" and 64547...
16 years agoRogers Drums - late 60's
As always, thank you. I'll keep you posted on what I find. I'm pretty excited. It's one of the few brands I've never owned. That in and of itself...
16 years ago