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Rogers Swivomatic Missing Part (mallet)
I recently set up my 70's era Rogers set. UnfOrtunately, i am missing the mallet (lollipop) part of the swivomatic bass drum pedal. I checked ebay b...
16 years agoHeavy oxidation on 1960s Zildjian Avedis
I have tried Buckaroo Cymbal Cleaner to clean these but didn't work. A drum expert told me NOT to use brasso. Any other suggestions? The oxidation is...
16 years agoVintage Rogers mixed and matched, oh BOY
Sorry for confusion. I would need a floor tom with "speclked gray with the "Big R" maker sticker" to make a set. Unless the floor tom is indeed Rogers...
16 years agoPeeling Paint on Vintage, Ludwig Snare
From Jaye...
16 years agoRogers Holiday Kit
From haffoband...
16 years agoHow to Connect Rogers, Swiv-o-matic pedal,
How do I connect the Rogers, Swiv-o-matic, bass drum pedal to the bass drum? I bought the drum set disassembed years ago and I never was able to figu...
16 years agoVintage Rogers mixed and matched, oh BOY
My father bought me a Rogers set 25 yrs ago when I was 13 years. I played like a madman for years than gave up playing for years. I just starting play...
16 years agoLudwig Snare, vintage 1959
Good idea...oh, whats a snare bed?
16 years agoLudwig Snare, vintage 1959
what is the bearing edge? I am going to replace the snares. I noticed the bottom head is "dented" in along one edge. I will also rotate the head so th...
16 years agoPeeling Paint on Vintage, Ludwig Snare
Thanks for the posts. I think I have the "how" part down. The question now is "IF" I should do it. A couple of people (drummers) cringed at the idea....
16 years agoPeeling Paint on Vintage, Ludwig Snare
I plan to convert the snare to a natural wood color. Maybe just put poly on it after removing the paint.
16 years agoLudwig Snare, vintage 1959
I would like to restore a 1959 Ludwig snare. When the head is struck with a stick, it make an un appealing sound. The sounds is a metalic vibrating so...
16 years agoPeeling Paint on Vintage, Ludwig Snare
what do you use to remove the paint? a very fine sandpaper?
16 years agoPeeling Paint on Vintage, Ludwig Snare
I acquired a Ludwig snare dated Oct 20 1959 which is made of wood. I researched it and it is a Green/Gold Duco from 1959. The paint has peeled extens...
16 years ago