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1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
From LAdler13...
12 years ago1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
Remember, your drum was sanded by hand while spinning at the factory. The only way to get that look is wax on wax off or spin it.
12 years ago1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
From LAdler13...
12 years ago1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
If you have access to a machine lathe, spin it and hold the paper on the top going side to side slowly. On the inside, go with the spin, it`ll clean w...
12 years ago1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
Yes, that`s what I meant. It` look serviceable and working. The badge appears to have the small grommet and be their first, but I can`t see much of it...
12 years ago1930s Slingerland Professional - Wrap project
Yes your drum was re worked, looks like a couple times too. If you mean the rings being plied, yes that was common too. Is it 14"x 6 1/2" ? The insi...
12 years agoSONOR vintage drum key
From arno...
12 years agoWhen does it become a "players" drum?
The minute you do something that can`t bring it back to factory specs. Drilling be the #1.
12 years agoSONOR vintage drum key
From calfskin...
12 years agoSONOR vintage drum key
It`s a reject, one side has the script stamped vertical and running off the top.
12 years agoSONOR vintage drum key
I was wondering if it fits Phonic rods, but then I saw the asking price.
12 years agokeystone badge loose
What worked for me was a threaded hex bolt (all the way). I put a cup washer with the cup facing inward to the badge, then put the bolt through the ho...
12 years ago"New" vintage shells?
From Jim...
12 years agoDifficulty tuning Leedy snare
I know this may sound far fetched but, have you tried to bring the drum to your liking and then use a heat gun or hair dryer to disperse the wrinkles?...
12 years agoAnyone ever seen a '64 Ludwig 20" floor tom?
From Prostix...
12 years ago