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What is near mint condition??
Hi, Let me add my experience in regards of fiction (= offer) and reality (= item in my hands lateron). Three years ago I bought a pair of Paiste hiha...
14 years agoRare: Avedis Zildjian 18" Ping Ride Heavy
Hi, Up for sale is my A.Zildjian 18" Ping Ride Heavy. Name says it all ... All three stamps are still good legible (pic doesn't show that). I've deci...
14 years agoYamaha BD-320G...(???)
You may also find information here: http://www.drumarchive.com/Yamaha/ Ralf
14 years agoJapanese Drums - Organization of names and badges
No, Sir. TAMA (second name of the company: Gakki) and HOSHINO (second name: Kougyou) were two totally different companies - with NO (!) link in-betwee...
14 years agoIs there a market for restored vintage drums?
@ Ludwig-dude: If the matter is as you stated it: I'd surely go for A.! If really GK most likely has played on it, it's a contemporary witness that s...
14 years agoWho can identify these drums??
@ Father-42: It was just an idea of mine. Although in person German, I perhaps should not try taking a stab in the dark in regards of vintage German...
14 years agoIs there a market for restored vintage drums?
Interesting discussion! As the other writers stated: if a person is willing to pay your price: great. If you can't find this person worldwide: you mo...
14 years agoWho can identify these drums??
Can agree with eamesuser. The 'poor' lug surface (not chromed?) indicates that it comes from Eastern Europe, maybe 60s to early 70s. But got no clue o...
14 years agoRestoring kick pedal: how to clean a bearing?
TWO (!) sticks (you've forgotten to include the one in the front with the black ball): additional gears to be prepared for all-terrain! Ralf
14 years agoSakae 'Rhythm King' snare drum (pre-Yamaha)
Hi, Think you might find this strange snare drum interesting as well, so I'll share it with you: http://cgi.ebay.de/SNARE-SAKAE-Drum-Trommel-diecast-...
14 years agoRestoring kick pedal: how to clean a bearing?
Thanks for your comments. @teverson-sr: '... Alright-A 910 pedal-what is that? ...' See pic below (taken out of an old Pearl catalogue). Ugly, isn't...
14 years ago60's vintage Premier drum problems
@ Royal Ace: you've got a beautiful kit with a nice contrast on the blue snare! I really love those Lokfast cymbal stands like the one you have on the...
14 years agoRestoring kick pedal: how to clean a bearing?
Hello, I just bought an almost vintage '910' model (looks like a tank, eh?), which obviously was produced in the early 80s. In order to bring it back...
14 years ago60's vintage Premier drum problems
If Remo makes a 10" pre-international head, it surely will be dedicated for Premier's bongos of that era. Concerning the price, donothorpe: not only...
14 years ago60's vintage Premier drum problems
Some shells also have on the inside the stamp 'PRE-INTERNATIONAL' indicating that the so called 'metric' heads are necessary. Don't worry, it doesn't...
14 years ago