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Gretsch USA questions
I'd love to have that set. Prefer a 13", but that's just me.
9 years agoMy christmas gift: ARIA International Royal Percussions Snare-Drum 14x6.5
This drum is similar to other 80's Taiwan-built drums such as Gretsch Blackhawk, Juggs, Emerald and ROC drums assembled in California. I have found th...
9 years agoLaBoz kit in Blue Marine Pearl
I believe the wonder-twins played the same exact LaBoz 12-string to put Gamera in a trance during the battle scene in "Gamera VS ZimGarodon".
9 years ago40's bakelite lugs wanted
They are 12/24 thread. I looked on the various VDG pages to no avail, but some of the brands are pretty sparse catalog wise especially during the war...
9 years ago40's bakelite lugs wanted
I can't take credit on the build. It was built by a member here on the Forum.
9 years ago40's bakelite lugs wanted
I'm in the process of collecting parts to build a snare, made of wood from my 1850 house. It will be dedicated to my grandfather and his friend my fir...
9 years agoIs it or isn't it...
The drum is 5 1/2 X 14 and approximately 3/8" thick-quite thin for a stave drum. The builder is on the forum and goes by hemidemisemiquaver. Just a ni...
9 years agoIs it or isn't it...
This is a picture of a very old drum that hasn't been built yet. Our home was built in the 1850's and through extensive structural remodeling some old...
9 years agoNew Score * Camco Tuxedo Snare
That's funny- I have the same drum that someone mounted a Yamaha strainer to. Also red sparkle.
9 years agoPearl Jupiter Parallel Strainer Repair or Replace?
That looks to be a part that a competent home machinist could make in an hour or two.
9 years ago1960's Deluxe Pearl Bass Pedal & Hi-Hat
Well it must be somewhat rare because I have NEVER seen one. And I have only seen one Star 60's deluxe type bass pedal. And I've seen alot of stuff...
9 years agoSaid Goodbye to my Dad today... just some cathartic sharing.
That is a nice post-thanks for sharing it.
9 years agoPremier Powerhouse five piece drum set question
It's a good quality Premier/Beverley lugged set. Certainly better than what you'd get as an Asian import for that money. And it looks to me that the c...
9 years agoVFW Parade Drum question
Look at the 1936 Ludwig "Economy" parade drum. Same claws, strainer and vent hole but no keepers for the rods. Ahddunno....maybe an early WW2 version...
9 years agoSome people..
I'm not all that bent about $999. It looks like it has Classic lugs. It would be nice if he'd clarify what he was playing on "Photograph". Ringo stuff...
9 years ago