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Restoring / Modifying Vistalite set - tom mounts & BD Hoops

Let us know how this turns out. In the meantime, I'd love to see pics!

14 years ago
Custom Harley Davidson drum set

It seems a shame to invest such effort into a set of poorly made drums. (Then again, if they'd done that job to a set of proper vintage drums, we'd co...

14 years ago
Camco Drum dating

Beautiful kit! I can't help with the dating, but that is one lovely set of drums. Nice find.

14 years ago
Has anyone had one or does anyone have one of these?

Cool drum! It reminds me of my very first drum--a similar model, but with Smurfs on it. (This was the early 80s.) My dad was playing Santana records f...

14 years ago
Gretsch floor tom mount

Ditto. I have these screws on my 1950s 3-ply RBs. [Edit: they're on the diamond plate cymbal mounts. My floor tom leg mounts are twin-post Gladstones,...

14 years ago
Is this a Ludwig Rocker ?

From ARCHxANGEL...

14 years ago
Restoring / Modifying Vistalite set - tom mounts & BD Hoops

As far as I know, the new Ludwig mounts (with wing nuts instead of hex nuts) are still 9.5mm. I learned this the hard way after ordering a bunch of th...

14 years ago
Calf Skin Vs......???

I saw CH at Massey Hall in Toronto last summer--one of the best shows I've ever seen, and I'm not even a die-hard fan. We're all thinking of NZ today...

14 years ago
Removing Chrome-o-wood wrap

Glad to see this question here. I have a Chrome-O-Wood bass drum that I was thinking about stripping and rewrapping, but I was on the fence about sell...

14 years ago
recutting modern bearing edges

You might try an oversized head like an Aquarian American Vintage. They're built large to accommodate larger 1950s shells. (Be sure it's an American V...

14 years ago
Vintage Ludwig Kit

Well, that would definitely be an interesting way to finish the drums. I love the look and vibe of vintage drum finishes, so I'd be inclined to go wit...

14 years ago
1940s WFL "Sticky" Badge Kit

Cool set! The wrap looks great--it mellowed just right.

14 years ago
Flesh hoops

Can anyone recommend a source for flesh hoops? I think I'm finally ready to tuck my own heads for my Gretsch kit. If anyone has 13" and 16" hoops the...

14 years ago
Vintage Ludwig Kit

From Richard W. Rinn...

14 years ago