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the_drum_dad

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What's the "weirdest" drum you've ever seen?

Ah, the Radial Pro....I concur. I happened to be in my local drum shop clunking about and in walked a dude talking about Peavy drums.....I said, aw.....

17 years ago
Will restoration ever become "taboo"?

Hmmmm trick question..... I don't see a problem unless you mislead someone and advertise it as an original unmolested set. On the other hand....nobo...

17 years ago
Ludwig snare

It's a 60's Acro with the older WFL style throwoff. Looks to be in pretty good shape and should clean up well. A few scratches in the shell. $150 to...

17 years ago
What kind of "guy" are you?

US drums.....Ludwig Non US drums....Sonor Cymbals....Paiste

17 years ago
From beast to beauty.......

Beautiful kit!! I don't see that as being blasphemous (or however you spell it). You will still have the original hoops and you can always keep an e...

17 years ago
"hot" cymbals

Awesome thread guys. Love the history lesson. Thanks.Cool1

17 years ago
Fixing Cymbal Cracks

You can do a couple of things to try to bring out the original sound but you cannot fix the crack by welding or soldering or anything like that so don...

17 years ago
Paiste hi-hat, model unknown.

Hi there. Very nice cymbals. They are Paiste Giant Beat hi-hats. They are the first issue Giant Beats made somewhere between 1967 and 1971. These...

17 years ago
Vintage Snare Drum 1930's-40's "Mystery" Drum

A cobbled together beast of some sort.

17 years ago
Crash recommendation??

^ that one will not go cheap! Very rare.

17 years ago
Pile O'drums!!

I love the "Please do not ask questions, I don't have time to go through them." So buyer friendly. Obviously not in sales. My wife would absolutely...

17 years ago
Yamaha late 60's early 70's...any info?

I'm wondering how he dates the kit. Archangel....can you verify that it is 1968?

17 years ago
Paiste Formula 602

It is from 1979 assuming only a 6 digit serial only and no stamped "PAISTE" with it. The normal moon and shooting star Formula 602 stamped logo is pr...

17 years ago
Rogers Holiday Bass head!!

Any issues tuning the double 14's to sound evenly. Drums have a sweet spot so if you hit that spot on one drum, is it hard to get the other to sound...

17 years ago