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My $25 Vistalites
They must have seen you coming from a mile away. You totally got ripped off. Better luck next time ;) BTW, they look great, bet they boom.
12 years agoMy Christmas present.
The force is strong in that one (your daughter, not the drum....but that too ). Nicely done.
12 years agoEAK Christmas - reloaded threat
You've been a good boy this year ;)
12 years agoTama Imperialstar King Beat snare
From MIKEY777...
12 years agoAre 1950s Sonor Drums Hard to Find?
The convention in Europe is to use the comma as a decimal place indicator.
12 years agoTama Imperialstar King Beat snare
You could replace the missing strands of wire to the original set. Secure the original wires on a bench by using something like painter's tape across...
12 years agoInquiries on some Zildjian cymbals?
Ah, gotcha Bos. Thanks for the clarification Bill. Always interesting stuff.
12 years agoInquiries on some Zildjian cymbals?
Bill may chime in, but I think the block stamp was the last in the series of the 3 types of large stamps. The first two were not block lettered, and t...
12 years agoInquiries on some Zildjian cymbals?
The hats are both trans(itional) stamped cymbals, probably early 50s (I don't see the striations that would indicate late 40s, but it's hard to tell)....
12 years ago18" trans stamp crash. Check the stamp.
Holes can be enlarged rather neatly by using a reamer and a deburring tool. I wont judge.
12 years agoCurrent projects in the works
Beautiful drum, CT. Nice work!
12 years ago1983 Rogers Dyna-Sonic XP10 8x14
I see an intervention is in order :) Very nice collection.
12 years agoSling snare bearing edge recesses?
Ah, yes, if a drum is set up with throw-off/butt that allows the wire set to extend beyond the drum's bearing edge, then beds are not needed (as long...
12 years agoClub Date Rewrap
From Jckludwig...
12 years agoSling snare bearing edge recesses?
Some drums have very gradual, wide beds that aren't detectable with the naked eye (at least not my eyes). You need to set the snare side edge down on...
12 years ago