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Year & Mount Model
Yeah Drummerjohn333, square bass to tom mount? I have little experience on these. The Pearl mounts of this era I've seen have been diamond shaped. I w...
9 years agoIan Paice snare sound
meter43, Just picked up a 6 1/2" Pearl cob. Tuning, tuning tuning, but wasn't getting a sound I liked out of it. Just tried your tuning. WOW! Low end...
9 years ago1960's Deluxe Pearl Bass Pedal & Hi-Hat
The red/pink oyster pearl Presidents I found had the similar Speed Pedal. The hardware/ color makes me the set is 69/ 70ish based on the catalogs. Not...
9 years agoHelp identifying drum series and value.
Hmm? Concert rack toms and a floor tom with a bottom head. Was that common for the time?
9 years agousps night mare
From Tinman...
9 years agoThanksgiving: off topic, on point
Just wanted to say that I am grateful of the existence of this forum. This morning I pushed that DONATE button and turned my gratitude into a little f...
9 years agoYam set on craigslist
https://missoula.craigslist.org/msg/5305121203.html It has been there a while. Has reduced his price. Sorry if this is 'off topic' ish, but I know Y...
9 years agoPlease help identify
Look like George Jetson's bongos. Those are cool! Excited
9 years agoMystery Paiste Stamp?
Compare the lathing size to the letters. Nearly exact as on mine. Terry Keating from the Bonzoleum youtube channel was rambling on about the lathing s...
9 years agoMystery Paiste Stamp?
Same stamp and position as the white label, pre serial # Giant Beat I have. Was it common to have more similarly matched hat weights in those days?...
9 years agoStar Gold Agate Pearl-All Cleaned up and ready to play!
Gorgeous. Love that wrap.
9 years agoThis is the Display Your MIJ Drums Thread
From Kenwood...
9 years agoThis is the Display Your MIJ Drums Thread
Late to the party. All Pearl. Blue is fiberglass. The rest are Presidents. All in various stages of being put back to original... or near, usable orig...
9 years agoPresident phenolic fix
Ended up with another broken shell to match some orphans. Did a repair. If anyone is interested in looking it is in the restore forum. http://vintage...
9 years agoCracked Presidents phenolic
For glue I used some slow setting, low viscosity epoxy. I wanted it to be thin, so it would seep in and saturate any open fibers for a stronger hold....
9 years ago