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16" V.s. 18" Floor Toms
I recently did a session with a 22/13/18 Slingerland kit and the engineer said that 18 was his favorite floor tom that he has EVER recorded. I would h...
14 years ago1st year Slingerland Sparkling Maroon Pearl Kit?
Yeah. Ive seen a lot of red, and this doesnt look like even the darkest reds I have seen. Hmmm -Adam
14 years agoLate 50's WFL restoration
This was my kit previously. I just never got around to giving the clean up that they deserve. Thanks for takin good care of em! Can't wait to see the...
14 years agoAnd Another 70's Slingy Project
Yeah for a solid color it looks pretty great. The new white heads really accent the brightness of the blue. I dig that. -Adam
14 years ago1st year Slingerland Sparkling Maroon Pearl Kit?
Screenshot comparing my photos to the red/maroon on this site. Not the best comparison I know, but Im leaning WAY towards maroon. -Adam
14 years ago1st year Slingerland Sparkling Maroon Pearl Kit?
Thanks Kevin. I read that article and thats what made me think it was maroon. Every red sparkle drum we put up to this kit just made it look more mar...
14 years agoAnd Another 70's Slingy Project
Completed these with the same friend a week or two ago. Mid to late 70's 3 ply clear interiors. Needed some parts, but we got it all done! -Adam
14 years ago1st year Slingerland Sparkling Maroon Pearl Kit?
Not awesome yet, because the batter heads are clear crappers from the 70's but Im going to do some Evans G2s on the batters and they should rock. The...
14 years ago64 (ish) Slingy Rogers Paint Strip Freak Out!
So last night we had a little party at my friends house where we fixed up some Slingys. If you read the post in vintage drums that i just posted you w...
14 years ago1st year Slingerland Sparkling Maroon Pearl Kit?
So I posted a few days ago about this red sparkle "Avante" kit that I was going to pick up, and I did indeed pick it up. Last night I had a light clea...
14 years agoTwo Dayton Era Rogers Claws and a couple other parts
Nevermind. Got em! Thanks anyway! -Adam
14 years agoPremier Powerhouse Drums
I used to have a Premier kit like that only with a gold/silver/tan satin wrap. Fold in/out legs instead though so maybe mine was a little later. Same...
14 years agoSlingerland "Avante" Red Sparkle---Should I?
Red-fest!!! I like that! Jump For Joy
14 years agoTwo Dayton Era Rogers Claws and a couple other parts
Still looking for 2 bass drum claws for my late Dayton/early Fullerton kit. Anyone got em? They are the 2.25 inch claws with the slightly longer sleev...
14 years agoSlingerland "Avante" Red Sparkle---Should I?
Thanks Kevin! Ill post some pics when I get it all shined up. Just for you if nothing else! -Adam
14 years ago