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Beverley vintage late 60's floor tom. (not seen this finish before)
I've seen Ajax drums in that finish. They're from England too... http://www.coopersvintagedrums.com/sets/12ajaxxx.htm
17 years agoCorders Drums
Concert tom sets, at least right now and for the last 15 years, have a very tough re-sale value. $500 seems high, although the snare is probably worth...
17 years agoHelp with Vintage Ludwig Bass drum and other goodies
That would have been commonly used as a trap set (drum set) bass in the 1920s or '30s. The lower and mid level drums were single tension like yours. A...
17 years agogretsch to slingerland
I don;t thing Slingerland ever used jasper shells as they made their own. Without photos, my hunch is that you had a Japanese Slingerland clone. Many...
17 years agoNovus dealer ??
You can usually find Novus at plastics dealers or model / hobby shops if you live in an area that has one. I would (and do) only use the #2...the #1 (...
17 years ago"quick And Easy"
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17 years agoAnyone playing the Remo "Vintage A" head yet?
Seems you guys have gotten way off the original topic. The new Remo "vintage" heads are thin, two ply heads like the ORIGINAL Remos, before they had d...
17 years agoRail Consolette (W & A )
Gibraltar and DW make updated versions of the rail consolette that fit into the two hole versions. They both have their ups and downs (pun intended).....
17 years agoNew member with 1st "vintage drum"
You can replace the heads with "normal" plastic heads.
17 years agoHelp/advice needed on Leedy/Wurlitzer Snare
It seems that many of the Leedy multi models with the "wurlizter" on them had the straight clip type rims instead of the cast multi model rims. Those...
17 years agoA vintage reproduction of a Radio King?
The Radio Kings of the '30s and '40s had relatively sharp bearing edges, compared to '50s and '60s drums. If you want the old radio king sound, I'd re...
17 years agoNew Member - First Vintage Slingerland Purchase
The filler thing and the slight gap in the re-rings if normal for Slingerland. I've had hundreds of Slingerlands and never had a problem with those ri...
17 years agoCould someone tell me how much this Slingerland set is worth?
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17 years agoParts for 1936 Leedy Broadway Duel
There's a drummer named Bill Wanser that (I think) makes the snares. The rest of the parts might be more difficult. Contact Mike Currotto...he can pro...
17 years agoI HATE my Gretsch RB Snare...please help!
Leave the edges alone...most folks (not all) seem to feel the same way...Gretsch toms sound nice...the snares don't. Leave it alone and get an acrolit...
17 years ago