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Anyone here collect old catalogs?
1979 Slingerland (the one with the dark cover and "Slingerland and Deagan" on top of a wood finish Buddy Rich kit). I would also be interested in th...
13 years agoSlingerland Drums Serial Nubers / Year / Material etc. ???
... ... ... hint * ... ... ... Think GLASS ... Think five layers ...
13 years agoVery Precise Ringo kit
I was fortunate enough to catch 1964 recently at our local theater. They were outstanding (one of the best Beatles bands I've ever seen ... and I've...
13 years agoSlingerland Fiberglass Drum History
Here's an update. I managed to catch some shots of a very interesting Romco snare. Check out the handmade snare throw. It's smooth, precise, and ve...
13 years agoMIJ cymbals
I just picked up a couple of nasty old cymbals that I'm just now getting around to cleaning. Wondering what's under all that gunk. If you crank th...
13 years agoPioneer snare
There are some that would jump at it to complete a kit. Me, I think it's a tad too high ... but I'm not looking for that snare. Want can overcome a de...
13 years agoLudwig Super Classic advice and information...
I wasn't saying you cannot post non-vintage here. I was stating that particular kit was not vintage (which impacts value). You overpaid by quite a b...
13 years agoLudwig Super Classic advice and information...
It's a Classic Charcoal Shadow. It has quite a bit of age fade. This is not a vintage kit. This is not a cat kit. It's also not a highly sought afte...
13 years agoLudwig Super Classic advice and information...
Sable Classic-Coat and Classic Charcoal Shadow are both black on wood. Without pics ... You could most likely pin down the one ... shadow shows the gr...
13 years agoSlingerland 14" Floor Tom
That should be a FIVE ply drum vice SIX ply.
13 years agoBad Vibes from L-arm cymbal mount
You could also cut a simple rubber gasket for the mount as it fits to the bass. That would help. Ludwig and many many others did this later on in the...
13 years agoYour thoughts, please!
This is in response to the original post. I'm not responding to any other poster here. Please don't read this as if it's directed at anything other...
13 years agoGlitter Blast paint finish
Well ... Not as such. It's actually a fairly simple process, though. Pull the hardware and wrap. Fill any pits. Sand very smooth. Clean the shell w...
13 years agonew club dates!!!
I've heard 'em ... ... ... ... ... ... yup. meh.
13 years agonew club dates!!!
It took him a whole three weeks to tire of them. Must be awesome drums.
13 years ago