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Slingerland Straight Leg
The "legs" I have measure from 17-3/4" to 17-15/16" - I guess whoever cut them just eyeballed it rather than measuring. Considering they are aluminum...
13 years agoCymbal ID needed; Zildjian Sweet Ride?
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13 years agoMint 1967 blue sparkle ludwig hollywood kit, to trade for a DW kit!!!
Glad to hear that, man. I'm loving the Ludwig's. I don't want to stop playing at the end of the night. Excited Lynn
13 years agoSlingerland Straight Leg
Sure thing! My guess is that they are about 16-1/2" (give or take a little) because I remember them being a little taller than the drum, but it's bee...
13 years agoCymbal ID needed; Zildjian Sweet Ride?
That appears to be a stamped trademark, which would put it in the early 90s at the youngest (if I'm not mistaken). I don't know when the Sweet Ride w...
13 years agoSlingerland Straight Leg
I've got 3 that came with my 14" FT that someone obviously home-made out of round aluminum stock. Not sure what length they are - I can check tonight...
13 years agoVintage Zildjian Help
You will have to resize your picture files to upload them. That can be done a few different ways depending on what type computer you have. Good luck...
13 years agoWrap Damage
I used a foam polishing wheel that I bought from the parts store. It fit in my drill chuck and did a great job. Lynn
13 years agoGretsch round badge kit - should I?
Thanks for the input guys. I will certainly think about it some more. Mind Blowi I want something good, but inexpensive. I know this would be a goo...
13 years agoNew Person
Welcome to VDF! I pretty much grew up in the Delta, not too far from Tupelo. As you've already been told, you will learn a ton here. Lynn
13 years agoGretsch round badge kit - should I?
I've been considering buying an intermediate level modern kit, or a good vintage players kit, for traveling and outdoor gigs - something I wouldn't st...
13 years agoA great deal, or am I mistaken
Sounds like some pretty good deals to me. I paid $300 for my late 50s Super Gene Krupa and it had some rusted, broken, and missing pieces. The nicke...
13 years agoSome wore-out drums!
Words don't describe the awesomeness of what you've done for your dad. The drums look great and, as you know, money is nothing compared to the smile...
13 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Looking good, Glenn! The grain of the plugs flows pretty well with the shell. As far as your new snare, I think you should get an Acme steamer and b...
13 years agoDoes this Look Legit? - Slingerland Single Ply Snare
I believe what you fear is another inside ply is actually a little extra material on the ring that didn't get trimmed off. Mine looks the same way an...
13 years ago