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Pearl snare
Thanks for clarifying the year.
15 years agoPearl snare
I know its not the President, judging from the flat lugs, but it looks 1972 perhaps? I've had it for around a year. It came with the Boston WMP 4-piec...
15 years agoJapanese Tension Rods.
Here is some pics with measurements of some vintage Japanese tension rods. They fit the RoyalStars and Bostons mounted toms and snares. So probably an...
15 years agoDrouyn Drum restoration
I'm inspired! Fantastic work. The happiest drums are those brought back to life and played again.
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
That floor tom was the best FT I've ever played. Warm, round, resonant tone. I know :) bu...
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
Just wondering what peoples views are on the rarity factor of the RoyalStar acrylics? Would you consider them Tama acrylics?
15 years agoScore. Matching snare 1969 Pearl
Beautiful man, just beautiful! Well done on reuniting the kit at last. flower
15 years agoTrash score!!! Help w/info please
Funky old kit rj, very nice.
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
From Ralf...
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
Looking good! I have been scrubbing rusted hoops and hardware for a few days here and I have been having great results with...
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
I remember these kits when they first came out (in Oz) and it would probably have been 74/75 - just after the Ludwig Vistal...
15 years agoJapanese Tension Rods.
Old thread but useful, The old Japanese tension rods for toms and snares are 28 TPI, (28 teeth per cubic inch), they are 1 3/4" long, and 4.9 mm (5mm...
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
Thanks Bop! I've barely slept in the week leading up to actually picking them up! Just "Brasso" for the chrome. Love your kits by the way Osaki. Just...
15 years agoStewart snare
Sorry I was looking at the wrong drum, hence edit
15 years agoRoyalStar acrylic kit
I'll need to track down some tension rods for the missing tom rims, they're a non standard thread. The floor tom sounds fantastic, so I'm looking fowa...
15 years ago