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Slingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Hey Glenn, coming together, man! I vote to wait for a nice WMP RK shell to show up on fleabay. It'll be a lot closer, in terms of matching the rest of...
12 years agoRewrapping Drums
> Run the wrap around the drum and IF it ends up where you wanted it to, Somebody called 'Drum Factory' should be able to do better than that! Ther...
12 years agoHello from Barrow
Welcome to the forum! Because of the kits' historical value, replacing the inner shell would detract from over-all value and, no more 'original.' I w...
12 years agoall of it
Gary - PM me about which three kits and a package price for all three. John
12 years agoPro Drum Shop LA Story
'Chicken Skin Music'! Great story, thanks for sharing it. John
12 years agoCamco Oaklawn restoration, before and after pictures.
hippie - Beautiful set of drums, nice job on those. Welcome to VDF and to the Camco club. Some die-hard Camco lovers here, you're in good company. Jo...
12 years agowanted: 17" wooden hoops
That's a tough order to fill, Mike. Those 17" wood hoops are rare. Easier to find 15, 16, or 18. I'll keep my peepers open for you. John
12 years agobroke my first bass drum head
From J!m...
12 years agoMatching old red sparkle
For awhile, Ludwig used a two-sided wrap (red sparkle on one side, blue sparkle on the other) if that's the wrap that was used on your drums, you're n...
12 years agobroke my first bass drum head
EZ - Or should I call you, Bigfoot! lol It happens. Bass drum heads take a beating repeatedly in just one spot. They wear and break, normal. I've bu...
12 years agoRK glass sparkle topcoat repair?
Wilco - You might want to consider leaving the drum alone and simply turning the damaged side to the rear of the drum/away from the sight of the audie...
12 years agoHello!
Let me add my, 'Welcome to VDF'! Good crew here. Post some shots of your kit(s)! John
12 years agoRogers heads, used...
Bill - contact Glenn, (Fer428) he's in the middle of restoring an old Rogers kit and he might like to use those original heads. John
12 years agoRestoring 66' Ludwig Club Dates
Nev - That was me, not Gary! Parts arrived today, I just want to say, from me and James, Thank you so much. John
12 years agoRK glass sparkle topcoat repair?
> tint a liquid poly That's the logical/intuitive approach. I'm really not sure how the poly would interact with one of those old wraps. May do more...
12 years ago