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thornbeck

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15 inch snare by 8 inch depth slingerland

After the badge impression measurements and seeing the date stamp, I now agree it's a 60's shell. A free shell is good and I can't wait to see pictur...

12 years ago
A good instructor and a good forum...Priceless!

From Purdie Shuffle...

12 years ago
Tuning Vintage Drums To Notes

From PopsOldSkins...

12 years ago
A good instructor and a good forum...Priceless!

Thanks Mick for starting this thread. After I saw this thread, I showed my son some videos of Second Line Drumming last night. He went straight to t...

12 years ago
70's Supra

How is this Supra still available at $200! :eek: That snare is in awesome shape. -Tim

12 years ago
Vintage drums before they were vintage on TV

From dj_fontana...

12 years ago
Gretsch Rosewood Lacquer 1971 Stop Sign

I knew I saw your style of rail consolette and tom mount some where. Zoom in on the Gretsch Tom Tom Holders catalog page. http://www.gretschdrums.co...

12 years ago
Opinions: Rogers BDP Kit - 13" w/BB Lugs and 22" w/Early BB Lugs

Thanks for all of the information. Who manages the Rogers Hardware link in the Vintage Drum Guide? http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/rogers_hardware.h...

12 years ago
15 inch snare by 8 inch depth slingerland

Are there tone control holes drilled in to the shell? If so, are they located to the left of the strainer mounting holes? I noticed the badge/vent h...

12 years ago
Opinions: Rogers BDP Kit - 13" w/BB Lugs and 22" w/Early BB Lugs

After looking at the three different cymbal stamps and the dating guides, I think one crash cymbal might be from the 60's, one crash from the 40's and...

12 years ago
Opinions: Rogers BDP Kit - 13" w/BB Lugs and 22" w/Early BB Lugs

Thanks for the input, so far. Not sure I want to take on this project. :confused: The lug issue is the biggest show stopper. Even repairing the bes...

12 years ago
Gretsch Rosewood Lacquer 1971 Stop Sign

Being the original owner really helps validate how the drums were configured. Thanks for posting the additional pictures and the 12" tom label. This...

12 years ago
Happy Birthday Bun E. Carlos

Happy Birthday, Bun. Saw you perform at Savage Hall in Toledo, Ohio back in the early 90's, which was a great show by the way. It was the tour with...

12 years ago
Opinions: Rogers BDP Kit - 13" w/BB Lugs and 22" w/Early BB Lugs

I need some opinions on the following original owner drums I looked at tonight. 14 x 22 Black Diamond Pearl Bass Drum w/Eagle Badge and 16 separate t...

12 years ago
Gretsch Rosewood Lacquer 1971 Stop Sign

I'm excited to see the transformation. Man, that bass drum appears to have been a workhorse. Since it's a Stop Sign Badge, it's interesting that it...

12 years ago