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I paid (converted) $ 65 for a set with nearly the same configuration: 20-13-16 plus matching 14" snare drum. No additional 2nd floor tom, missing hoop...
13 years ago70's Pearl NC Deluxe w/Script Badges
Great looking kit, 'KO'! (I, personally, would take the metal spurs in, when placing the kit on a wooden floor. ;) ) Exactly such a cymbal stand att...
13 years agoTempo Drums
Oh, really? - It would be more than interesting to have pics of such a 'merger' drumset with that badge and those lugs. Either badge or lugs could be...
13 years agohelp I.D. these drums- I'm assuming they're MIJ
Hi, It appears to be one of the earlier Star's. There was a time when they built those center lugs for floor and rack toms. Also the bracket for the...
13 years agoTempo Drums
Brian, If the badge says 'World's Supreme Quality' it's going to be a Star's, never Pearl's. Here is a collection of many badges for you to compare:...
13 years agoCan Anyone Identify These??
Hi, If I see correctly, the round and silver Star badge is hiding behind the tom holder on the bass drum. With it's stick saver hoop at the floor tom...
13 years agoPremier snare drum ID query
Hello, You may find your drum here: http://www.drumarchive.com/Premier/ Ralf
13 years agoStar Drum Decals
Hello, There existed some logos for the bass drum reso, but only one is correct for your Lotus-set. You can find it here: http://www.drumarchive.com/...
13 years agoMIJ tension rods
Hello, Tension rods on vintage MIJ drumkits are tricky: some threads maybe metric, others are in inches/ BS or even still more different. To find add...
13 years agoLotus Snare Weighs A Ton!
Hi Adam, This drumkit has EXACTLY the same shell construction as my late Royal Stars, it even looks the same way like mine: http://forum.tama.com/Def...
13 years agoDrumMate: restauration project
You too, Donothorpe?! Cool1 But I like to thank you all for your detailed and very helpful ideas as well. I will try it with 'Pattex Compact Gel' the...
13 years agoDrumMate: restauration project
Hello, I have a question coming up during the restauration process. How can I solve the problem with a piece of wrap, that's gone loose and sticks o...
13 years agoLotus Snare Weighs A Ton!
Hello, If you try the 'Search' at the top of this site and enter 'KingBeat', you'll find a lot of answers for this great snare drum ... ;) Here is o...
13 years agoDrumMate: questions on cymbal holder at the bass drum
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13 years agoLotus Snare Weighs A Ton!
Hello, This is definitely a STAR 'King Beat' shell. Yours should also have 10 lugs per side, I guess. I have two of these with a STAR badge on it. Th...
13 years ago