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Can anyone ID this drum set?
I should also add that I recall they were all white, gel-coat painted exteriors. I have seen a picture of a Supersonic kit that someone painted bright...
3 years agoCan anyone ID this drum set?
Nice Supersonic kit! That's the only single-head toms I've ever seen in the Supersonic line. As I understand it, there were only a small number of pro...
3 years agoVintage Slingerland in Walgreens Commercial
Nice catch! That kit seems like it's in good condition, too!
3 years agoBonzo
No Bonzo, No Led Zeppelin, No "Stairway To Heaven" theme at my Senior prom, No perfect night......No Quarter! ;)
3 years agoDownsizing the drum collection
I should downsize, too. And I really want to sell the house I'm in and move to a remote log cabin semi-off-grid style of living....But I've put so muc...
3 years agoBudget-line drums from the Big Four?
Everything is relative. My Tempros, as well as many other Sears/Roebuck type kits of the time, were "cheap" drums. The Standards, by contrast, were re...
3 years agoCan't Get a Handle on This One
There is clearly wear on the hoops from where a bass drum pedal was mounted....which would suggest that it was used (at least at some point) as a kit...
3 years agoMy latest acquisition
Cool color for collecting. Unfortunately, all of the vintage "satin flame" wraps that I have seen, have lots of scratches on them when viewed close up...
3 years agoDownbeat vs clubdate
That's a premium price for that shell pack, but I'm glad to see prices like that, anyway. I sold my complete Deluxe Classic kit years ago for just a b...
3 years agoRogers Drums Are Sturdy and HEAVY
The rims and the fact that they are TWELVE-PLY maple!
3 years agoRogers Drums Are Sturdy and HEAVY
I'd bet that my Arbiter AT kit is heavier than any other drum set in existence....except for maybe the Carl Palmer stainless steel kit! ;)
3 years ago1964 Ludwig Pioneer
As far as snare wires.....Mine has the original clear plastic ended ones. I wouldn't change a thing about mine. I feel that the drum is close to perfe...
3 years agoBudget-line drums from the Big Four?
As beautiful as the Rogers budget line kits could be, I think that Ludwig's Standard line hit the bullseye. As far as I know, there wasn't an "answer"...
3 years agoDownbeat vs clubdate
That's a good looking champagne sparkle Clubdate kit *edit* shell pack, I mean...but I disagree with the listing..."Unmodified".........*psssst...the...
3 years agoNew Movie In The Works
Peter Erskine
3 years ago