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Dynasonic help
I just bought this drum. I haven't received it yet, but according to this picture, it's missing the dyna frame and the frame guard. My question is - d...
18 years agoYamaha vintage
I wonder what an old Yamaha wood snare might be made from. Looks like it could be maple but also possibly spruce. The drum is a blue swirl - looks 70'...
18 years agoenglish rogers?
From "The Rogers Book" by Rob Cook (Highly recommended) : "English Rogers drums were made from 1961 to 1968. They had standard Ajax shells (three-ply...
18 years agoRogers Brass Dynasonic - brass finsich?
Thanks for the post - it's much appreciated. I won't go further with it. I am restoring a 'mongrel' Rogers kit to use in my studio. Several of the dru...
18 years agoRogers Brass Dynasonic - brass finsich?
There is a shop in another city selling a Dynasonic Big R which they say is brass finish and 'rare' - not chrome over brass but brass. Are these rare...
18 years agorestoring Rogers kit
Thanks for your post Gary - excellent food for thought. I am starting to think the offset lugs are the best option for such a small shell. I'm going t...
18 years agorestoring Rogers kit
Just bought a stripped back Rogers kit with damage inflicted on it in the form of : extra holes for Pearl mounts; bottom head lugs drilled wrongly; na...
18 years agoWTB: 70's Rogers Swivomatic Kick/Tom Mounts
I am restoring a Fullerton kit and I'm looking for all mounting hardware. Thanks.
18 years agodecisions, decisions
Thanks very much for your responses. I am going to hold out and keep looking.
18 years agodecisions, decisions
I want to own and play a classic drum kit. For the sound, not the look so much. I live in a place where there are NONE. So I have two choices at the m...
18 years agoquestion re: shell composition
I am new to these forums but I've played for 35 years. I am looking for a bop type kit (even though I'm not a jazz drummer per se). Here in Sydney AUS...
18 years ago