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Paiste Stambul Hi hats
This is all good information. Thanks
15 years agoMy (new 2 me) mixed era FIBES clear kit
Thanks bros- I debated alot on what heads to put on these- I almost went with Fiberskyn 3FAs and then I was certain I was going with Ambassador coate...
15 years agoPaiste Stambul Hi hats
that`s awesome to hear and good follow up information too- 602`s are just so expensive right now. I dream about finding a hidden score of em. Congra...
15 years agoMy (new 2 me) mixed era FIBES clear kit
Here after long last is a shot of my Fibes mixed era acrylic clear 18/14/12 kit. I slowly pieced this together from auctions and then had to wait abou...
15 years agoPaiste Stambul Hi hats
I`ve had a few Stambul cymbals over the years- if they sound good to you then you`re lucky- you got a good pair. They are a student line from Paiste...
15 years agoFixing weak Japanese floor tom legs?
I use a simple Pearl model (modern) memory lock for all my floor tom legs- they are about 2$ a piece at the most and last a lifetime. It does not re...
15 years agoHoshino help
Jonni- thanks for that heads up- I don`t want to jump this fellas thread but thats a nice link into those 2 18" bass drum kits- I am imagining those...
15 years agoHoshino help
Ok, well.......- I strongly recommend that you just love that kit for it AS IT IS and do not drop a cent into it. Believe me, there are mountains of...
15 years agoHoshino help
I look forward to seeing to help you solve the mystery- pics are essential. The more detailed the pics the easier it`ll beJumping2
15 years agoBlue Diamond Pearl Mij In Jazz Sizes For A Steal!!!!
I had mine surgically removedWelcome (my humor....ah er...)
15 years agoBlue Diamond Pearl Mij In Jazz Sizes For A Steal!!!!
Finally back to Japan after 6 days in Baltimore with folks- I hadn't been on VDF- this kit is a beauty- maybe a 68 Pearl stencil eh? The tom holder...
15 years agovintage Nikkan (pre Yam.) snare pics
Hi Wayne, these Nikkan were all luan as far as I know, and correct- no serial numbers. The Nikkan 15x5 I have seems to be typical of the era's luan m...
15 years agovintage Nikkan (pre Yam.) snare pics
Wanted to post up these sweet pics of a Nikkan (pre-Yamaha merger) snare for ID purposes. Little bit rough condition on this one but notice the lugs a...
15 years agomid 60's Clubdates
Yep, it`s truly lovely. Looking at that you wonder why you`d want anything more.
15 years agoVintage STAR 4-piece on Japan Auction
Drumsteroo, the bass drum in the third photo has those classic early 70s Pearl bass drum - very long retractable legs. The DownBeat line and ThunderKi...
15 years ago