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What Year is this Gretsch?
Oh, and: welcome to the forum! Glad to have you.
15 years agoWhat Year is this Gretsch?
Huh. That's odd. Gretsch transitioned from 3-ply to 6-ply shells, and from clear to silver interiors, around '57 or '58. There were some anomalies d...
15 years agoQuestion about Club Date hardware / plating
Thanks for the great info!
15 years agoDrouyn Drum restoration
Gorgeous! Really nice work.
15 years agoWhere to find a brass grommet for Slingerland Cloud badge.
From mrmike...
15 years agoNew to board
Welcome! Glad to have you aboard. Post pics of your drums if you've got 'em.
15 years agoQuestion about Club Date hardware / plating
From checker758...
15 years agoVintage drum tuning
Levon Helm wrote in his autobiography (which is a great read, by the way) that he got his famous "weeping" tom sound by tuning all the lugs relatively...
15 years agowondering if this gretch kit is worth the buying
Ditto. It's hard to tell from the photos, but those don't look like Gretsch lugs, and they don't appear to have the Gretsch silver interiors.
15 years agospecial resonant mount for floor tom?
You might also try a medium reso head. Going too thin on the reso can choke a drum. I'm told that the ideal is to have the batter and reso heads vibra...
15 years agogetting more resonance out of my floortom
From latzanimal...
15 years agoDo You Have a Ludwig 26" Bass Drum With Factory Mounted Rail Consolette Help Request
Welcome! I don't have a 26er, but you're looking in the right place. I'm sure some kind soul will find your post sooner or later. We're a helpful bun...
15 years agoSlingerland drums with actual carboard shells
From fishwaltz...
15 years agoRehabing a 65 Clubdate?
From mgdrummer...
15 years agoVintage drum tuning
From mcjnic...
15 years ago