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Grabbed this one!!!
Yes, Peavey- hmm- really looks like they had a very similar design to that Bulgee.... Big question- how`s the sound and sensitivity?
15 years agoStewart White Marine Pearl - MiJ
I`ll check on TRAK drums- I always assume everything in 80s was made in Taiwan... I think Hoshino (not STAR!) was sold and merged into KAWAI -the key...
15 years agoStewart White Marine Pearl - MiJ
Really super fine kit there! It has several tell-tale features that put it in the same family as my Hoshino. The bracket for the bass drum cymbal ar...
15 years agocheck out my score
That is a great story - a drummer`s dream come true- beautiful. I can just imagine how it `ll sound all tuned up with new heads. Big congrats!
15 years agoDixie Drums
Nice drum! New Decade sounds like it`S a candidate for a little snare bed tweaking and edge work. Looks exactly like a Pearl Valencia snare with a Di...
15 years agoSupreme Double Toms
Starting in 68 the Pearl catalog carried the "ThunderKing" a double tom set up. It seems to me that as rock became more popular- double tom kits beca...
15 years agoGuess the selling price? Pearl President?
Takuya and Fathertime are right on- 106,000yen- 1,163.00$ This one wasn`t in that great a condition either. I think they sell so high because they...
15 years agoGuess the selling price? Pearl President?
Anyone care to try to guess what this medium B condition, 1969 Pearl President fiberglass kit sold for yesterday in Japan? To note: no matching snar...
15 years agoGrabbed this one!!!
Here is the catalog shot and description from it`s introductory year 1969 Pearl catalog. I plan on picking an original up one day.singer [IMG]http://i...
15 years agoGrabbed this one!!!
It`s a wild looking variation of the PEARL Bulgee snare - first introduced in 1969. I saw one copied with a Whitehall badge. I saw two chrome/steel...
15 years agoSTAR Drums 14x14 on auction
Here is the link to a sweet STAR brand 14x14 on YahooAuctionJapan Here are the auction photos. It`s not my drum but I wanted to post the heads up.Lo...
15 years agoSpeed King Hihat stand
Ludwig -Dude is correct. That is a Pearl 1968-73ish hihat stand. I might be interested in it myself -but I have a bunch already- let me think about i...
15 years agoApollo Kit
Very cool kit- I would grab it if the price is right. Reminds me of this one that`s sitting in the back of my drum room- different lugs but the wrap...
15 years agoJust got a fibes snare..
Congrats! I am looking for the Buddy Rich model- someday one will come my way. Currently I have a 14x5 maple from the most recent Fibes line: [IMG]h...
15 years agoDrum Kit Weight
A fellow VDF brother shipped me a 4 piece vintage kit last month from the US to Osaka just as I described- 2 boxes. It arrived safely- no scratches,...
15 years ago