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bassdrum mounted cymbal arm suitable for daily use?
I totally love the bass drum mounted L-rod cymbal holders - it`s "the look" (call me vain and petty- but that`s a drumset to me- it`s got to have one)...
15 years agoCould You Identify What Brand These Lugs Are? Please!
Hey dde - just to clarify, that`s a professional pedal, designed and manufactured to look and operate that way. If you check old drum catalogs you...
15 years agoSlingy Oyster Blue?
From Jaye...
15 years agoSTAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974
Ralf, I agree competely with your assessment of how to determine and date if something is a STAR brand drum. I mostly collect 60s and early 70s Pear...
15 years agoRoyal Star
I agree that simple white looks oddly out of place on a kit with a rail mount and center lugs- from the design I would place a kit like that at betwee...
15 years agoScore. Matching snare 1969 Pearl
Photos to come tonight. Basically it was in perfect condition- I opened it up and disassembeled the entire drum - taking off the strainer and lugs, to...
15 years agoStage kits VS Studio kits VS Collector kits
I often wonder the same things. There`s no way I would take a 1940s Radio King on the bus or subway to a show- so should I own one? I could almost n...
15 years agoCould You Identify What Brand These Lugs Are? Please!
I think the Jack$$$ comment is way out there and not called for here IMO. That vintage cocktail bass pedal is worth some cash (atleast to me - please...
15 years agoGo ahead, Name My Drum.....
I agree- a Pearl stencil- hard to date exactly- something like 1970 I suspect. How`s the shell inside when you take off the heads, is the wood clean...
15 years ago1970's Slingerlands
Looks like the real thing- 300$ is a really good price IMO
15 years agosimple pedal
I have a number of different brands currently and over 35 years of playing have tried ALOT of kinds (like most of us here I`m sure). After all is sai...
15 years agoPearl snare
Sure thing, I am intruigued by all those millions of "steel shell" Pearl snares they built in the 1970s- in their many designs. I see them every day...
15 years agoPearl snare
Hey , sorry for the delay-just saw this post. It`s much more likely a 75". The 72" were a little sweeter- more like a Slingerland. This one you have...
15 years agoTuning old 1960's Pearl kit to sound new
Quoted from O-lugs:"So, with that in mind, the OP was asking how to get his vintage laun tom toms to sound more like modern tom toms. I was guessing t...
15 years agoKent..or MIJ?
From big daddy...
15 years ago