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Help with Gretsch snare!!
Actually, my mistake, it was a 1962 and it's just the snare. I have far too many individual drums to ever consider getting another kit again. I love...
18 years agoHelp with Gretsch snare!!
Aldrums, I am very glad to hear that. As I mentioned I had the same experience. I hope we don't put Roy Burns out of the oversized drum head busnin...
18 years agoRogers Wood Dynasonic BIG R ?
So what's the verdict? Big R Dynasonic? Wood shell? Natural finish? What is a fair range of value?
18 years agoBuying Marching Snares
There are dozens on eBay.
18 years agoHelp! how much is this worth?
Thanks for the comment on the comps Rich. Live & learn a little more everyday. Regards, G
18 years agoHelp! how much is this worth?
I see the opening bid is at $2,750. I don't know if you consider this relevent or direct knowlege but a set of very nice 1964 Slingerlands sold two d...
18 years agoVintage gear in OZ
I have the stand. A WFL with the legs flush to the floor. The basket adjusts by one arm moving in and out and the tilt is adjusted with a ratchet st...
18 years agoQuestion on 1962 Rogers Snare
Were these drums made in green glass/glitter finish? Please see attached photo. Thanks. Gary Dix Hills, NY
18 years agoPaiste 602's
Do a search on completed listings on eBay. There are usually a couple up for sale. Completed listings will show you how they ultimately priced and a...
18 years agoCamco Snares
Thanks so much for the reply. I think you gave me exactly the info I was looking for. The story on the mufflers explains why I see the drums offered...
18 years agoHelp with Gretsch snare!!
Sorry for the lack of clarity. I only cut in one place. That totally does the trick. No need to cut more than that.
18 years agoHelp with Gretsch snare!!
I used a coping saw but one of those drill bit spinning blades would work as well. Just cut the metal rim around the head (is it called the glue ring?...
18 years agoHelp with Gretsch snare!!
RIch, I had to do that with one drum in particular. The cut did the trick. The drum sounds great. I have a lacquer finished Gretsch RB that is not...
18 years agoMore George Way pics....
Did you ever sell the drum?
18 years agoHelp with Gretsch snare!!
I find the sound to be very live on these drums. I don't think they are a great candidate for a really dry sounding drum but I love the variety of so...
18 years ago