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WTB, Slingerland marching/tenor tom 16", red sparkle
Odd size... you might have to convert a marcher to find a shell with those dimensions. I'm assuming you meant to say; 16" across, 10" deep. (?) Happy...
13 years agoLudwig Drums
I haven't talked to you in awhile (for obvious reasons.) But I wish I had something to swap you for this kit. I bought the identical black cortex B/O...
13 years agosteel wool scratches
A quality metal polish will hide a lot of the finer stuff. No way to hide it all though. Good news is, nobody will ever notice during gigs unless they...
13 years agoLemons?
Oh I get it... you're just the idea-man, let somebody else do the real work. :p I'm going to try it next time I have lugs to clean. Natural product a...
13 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
You're a brave soul, Glenn! Bending my own shell is something I've never even thought of doing. :p If you're 'going for it,' anyway, why not a set of...
13 years agoJazz sized Vistalite
Gents - an -easy- way to spot the fakes is by the 'V' shaped channel at the seams on Ludwig shells, and by a meticulous (careful) inspection of the ba...
13 years agococktail drum
> But....would you actually send the valuables on to me haha.... Hmmm, with the kind of stuff you always buy, I'm not saying the thought wouldn't cro...
13 years agococktail drum
> ...the drums on it's way from PA to Washington via UPS I'm hoping it's one of the long ones, Gary. Photos when she arrives please! Hey, I'm in PA....
13 years agoNew Person
Welcome to VDF, Skimp! Never 'skimp' on the groove! :p John
13 years agococktail drum
Gary - I copped the dimensions from the Gretsch 1954 catalog: [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/1954-gretsch_drum_set6.jpg[...
13 years agoRubber feet replacement options for vintage hi hat
Jinxy - use the same feet they use on the Rogers Swan Leg stuff! They have that same shape at the bottom if memory serves. I'll check my stash. I 'may...
13 years agonew family of clubdate orphans
Mikey - You are one of the biggest Clubbie lovers I have ever met. It's fun for me to watch you build your collection of vintage club date drums. This...
13 years agoThanks Rene Martin (drums2xs)!!
Very cool! That's the way the boys downtown get things done! John
13 years agococktail drum
Gary - those old cocktail drum shells were 14" x 24". You will get your 14" x 14" and have a 10" x 14" shell left to work with. If he cuts to avoid h...
13 years agococktail drum
A floor tom and a snare! Can't beat that with a stick! Excellent idea... is there a seam in the shell where that metal band goes round? Or is it one l...
13 years ago