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Ralf

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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 ago
Rare: 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 ago
Yamaha BD-320G...(???)

You may also find information here: http://www.drumarchive.com/Yamaha/ Ralf

14 years ago
Japanese 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 ago
Is 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 ago
Who 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 ago
Is 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 ago
Who 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 ago
Restoring 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 ago
Sakae '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 ago
Restoring 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 ago
60'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 ago
Restoring 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 ago
60'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 ago
60'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