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Brazing Cymbals
Thanks again, gentleman. Your expertise is certainly appreciated. It is an interesting question though and I'm sure that there is a way and the skill...
13 years agoBrazing Cymbals
Thank you very much for your input, gentlemen! I have neither your knowledge or skill! Amazing! Since this is a vintage cymbal, I believe the wisest t...
13 years agoBrazing Cymbals
I recently purchased an 18 inch, 60's, Avedis Zildjean sizzle/crash at a very fair price. Somewhere along the line however, a small rectangular piece...
13 years agoMIJ Child Size Drums?
About a week ago, my wife found a tom at a Goodwill store for $2.50. She bought it for me. I would guess that it was originally from such a kit. Actua...
13 years agoDrum kit set up OCD
You're not alone!!! I have a special notebook which is filled with measurements ( length of spurs from mounts, length of floor tom legs from mounts to...
13 years agoWarning: Not Drum Related
Amazing! Thanks for posting this wonderful music, John. Brian
13 years agoI miss the small stores
Man, you guys are right on! I do however agree with RogerSling completely. Luckily, as a Canadian living right across the the lake from Buffalo, I was...
13 years agoCopper Hi-Hat Cymbals
Hello, friends! On ebay.ca, there is a 14 inch copper hi-hat cymbal up for auction. Has anyone had any experience with copper cymbals? To me, cop...
13 years agoNetwork Percussion?
Hello, friends! I recently purchased a "Network Percussion" hi-hat stand at a flea market for five bucks. It looked new and the price was right....
13 years agoStewart Rail Consolette Placement - What Gives???
I would tend to agree with Mikey. The Star set which I usually play has the rail as in picture two, closer to centre. It is equiped with two toms, alt...
13 years agoStar in a 'Repro 70s' wrap
Hello, my friend! Man, Ralf, you've done it again! I don't know what the wrap is called but, if shipping weren't so costly, I'd purchase them fro...
13 years agoCan Anyone Identify These Drums?
surfcollector! Thank you! These guys were great! Just listening to them put a smile on my face. And then there's a lot of today's stuff.....
13 years ago80's TAMA Imperialstar Red Sparkle
Beautiful drums, Mike! I too am a Tama lover. I play with a vintage set of Stars which I put together. They range from about '67-'71. Again, great kit...
13 years agoCamco Cymbal Sizzler
Thank yoy VERY much, Vati! That's the one. I knew from what I read that they had to be that old. I even found an ad for one (repro) in a book "Star Se...
13 years agoCamco Cymbal Sizzler
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to acquire a vintage cymbal sizzler in excellent condition. Once the polishing process ended, I could see the word "Camp...
13 years ago