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1958 Slingerland Set
Here is the photo... http://www.flickr.com/photos/61880600@N06/7245666744/in/photostream/ There is a gouge around the grommet, and the back edge of...
13 years agoLet the games begin
Purdie shuffle; I just checked the faded 13" tom and it has the wrap going completely thru the wood scraf joint so that tells me that the rack tom wit...
13 years agoHelp identifying these drums
Vertical grain Luan... MIJ I figure late 50's early 60's. Nice kit. I like the flip-lever operated tone control on the floor tom. Interesting idea....
13 years agoOur debut /Jenkins-Martin at the Chicago Drum Show
From Shawn M...
13 years agoPedal straps - source OR technique?
If you're using good, strong leather, that's good enough. I have made a belt or two for myself and a simple, made for the purpose, leather punch will...
13 years ago50's Gretsch Round Badge Restoration
From thornbeck...
13 years agoLet the games begin
TMTM - It's not unusual for one drum to be more faded than the others in an old kit. The best way to tell if they were re-wrapped is to check the scar...
13 years ago1925 4x14 C. G. CONN GOLD PLATED/FANCY ENGRAVED SUPERIOR MODEL
Another nice one! A couple of years ago I found a 1910 Oliver/Ditson piccolo 4"x14" that had that same 'rolled bearing edge.' The drum was dry as he...
13 years ago1961 ludwig club date ducos
I recently sold an identical kit (that I re-painted myself) for $950. [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/After.jpg[/IMG]...
13 years agogold sparkle wrap
blackd - If nobody here has it, you can try Precision Drum Co. Upstate N.Y. based outfit. You should be able to get a single strip from them for aroun...
13 years agoFreddie Crump 1929
Guy gives a whole new meaning to "playing" on the drums! Amazing performance. The guy must have been like a rag after doing that for entire gigs. Can...
13 years agoLooking For 16" Gretsch Round Badge Floor Tom
Bump! Boomph... still looking, anybody? John
13 years agoRail mount short spade
Got one! Thank you El and thank you all for looking. John
13 years agoLet the games begin
Try this on the wrap... http://www.mothers.com/02_products/07250.html Very nice old kit! John
13 years agoChecking these out tomorrow
From tdennis...
13 years ago