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older 26" bass drum hoops needed
Hi, Phil! Check your PM's. Perhaps this is a help. Hope so. Brian
13 years agoApollo Deal?
Is the hardware original? Cymbals? I can tell there is a throne but, the floor tom seems to be hidden. I assume that there is one. They sure look good...
13 years agoWooden Mallet?
Thank you, gentleman! I will experiment on this old beater but, I think that I'll go back to the softer version. I tend to agree with John although Gl...
13 years agoWooden Mallet?
Please excuse my naivete. This is the first time I have ventured outside of my MIJ domain. I recently purchased a Ludwig Speed King foot pedal with a...
13 years agoStaggered Lugs
Yep. Good point, Andrew. I suppose that like everything in life, there is a compromise, even when re-wrapping these old beauties! Thanks for the input...
13 years agoStaggered Lugs
You certainly are, calfskin! Thanks for circumventing back to the original point. Brian
13 years agoWestbury Drums?
Thank you very much for the information, guys. It is much appreciated. Yes, grantro, you're right! if they were Stars, I'd nab them myself!...
13 years agoWestbury Drums?
A couple of days ago, the dad of one of the neighbourhood kids asked me to take a look at a kit of Westbury Drums for sale at a local music shop. His...
13 years agosend your old MIJ snares here!
In my opinion, you are absolutely right, Andrew. We're all here for a short time. If spending a few extra dollars on something that doesn't hurt anyon...
13 years agosend your old MIJ snares here!
Well-stated, Tom! Welcome to the crazy world of vintage drum restoration! Brian
13 years agosend your old MIJ snares here!
A beautiful kit! I'm glad that you finally found the snare. I understand how one can treasure these old beauties after all the time and effort that go...
13 years agoStar project or parts donor
Thanks, Andrew for responding to my questions! I agree with you completely concerning the foot pedal qualities. Best of luck in whatever you decide to...
13 years agoApollo Drums
I agree with doublestroke kid completely but, having stated that, on ebay.ca an Apollo snare in silver sparkle is being offered for $128.88. Perhaps f...
13 years agoStar project or parts donor
Morning, Andrew! I just keep comong back to look at your drums. Did you acquire the original foot pedal when you bought the drums? When I got min...
13 years agoStaggered Lugs
Last week while playing a gig, another drummer asked me why the lugs were staggered on my 13 inch toms. I play an early 70's set of Stars with an extr...
13 years ago