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Rogers snares
Hey Roger! Here's the "thumbnail sketch" on the Rogers line up of snare drums: The Holiday was the top of the line for years... ( before the Dynason...
18 years agorogers drum kit
Jeeze O-Lugs!... I can't disagree with ANYTHING you have stated in your last post!!!! It's as if we BOTH lived the same life!!!!! HA!!!!! Actually...
18 years agoThe "New" Leedy
Sparkletone! Try not to get too excited... well ... I was excited too when I saw the "NEW" Leedy a year or so back. So much so that I ordered a Leed...
18 years agoRogers WMP 14x14
Absolutely correct Mike T!... and, Imagine... I have THREE Rogers 14x14 floor toms, all Cleveland, and all in WMP! The thing with the Fullerton manu...
18 years agoRogers WMP 14x14
Awwwww shucks Gary. You're welcome! :-) Tommyp
18 years agoRestoring A Dyna Sonic Badge?
Hey Mike! Well... how steady is your hand??!! LOL! Here's an old auto detailer's trick, and it just may be the ticket for you here: Get yourself a...
18 years agoRogers WMP 14x14
Hey Gary... Actually, there a LOT more drummers that used two floor toms of the same size than just Buddy! But, I also understand where you are comi...
18 years agoSlingerland SS BR/Artist in WMP...
Hello Carl! Tommyp here... we have had a few nice go rounds regarding the Slingerland Buddy Rich "series" of snare drums. Being that I am positively...
18 years agoRogers WMP 14x14
mlvibes... You have described EXACTLY what I was mentioning in my post regarding "to re-wrap, or leave alone?" This is why I asked you WHAT you were...
18 years agoRogers WMP 14x14
mlvibes... As we all know, a 14X14 floor tom is usually a pretty rare bird... and especially in WMP, regardless of manufacture. However, a couple qu...
18 years agoCleaning Ludwig RESACOTE interiors
Ludwig Dude... Ludwig was using plain old ceiling paint back in the day... inexpensive! ... and the finish was pretty much flat. It was also water b...
18 years agoCleaning Ludwig RESACOTE interiors
Ludwig Dude... The white interiors from this era was nothing more than regular "ceiling paint", or something of that nature... and this info comes fr...
18 years agoFour from an era
Yeah... I noticed/recognized the two Rogers snare drums. The Cleveland Powertones are the best ones I think. I have owned two Fullerton Powertones...
18 years agoFour from an era
Very nice! Interesting: Is that TWO Fibes snare drums I see? Looks to be two SFT strainers. And, Nice 5 line Dynasonic at the end of the line......
18 years agoMatching Fibes Snare Would be great....
scovit! A couple things you may find interesting: I was attending the Berklee College Of Music back in '73 when I finally got my chance to see "The...
18 years ago