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Pearl Export Bass Drum Spur
Greetings, I am looking for an Export bass drum spur. The Pearl Part Number is 730M. When sitting behind the drum in playing position, it is the s...
6 years agoRemoving Adhesive from Bass Drum Head
Nail Polish Remover and a plastic putty knife. It will go slow and the adhesive residue tends to spread out as you are cleaning it, so try to keep...
6 years ago1363 Snare stand with stuck basket slide
I agree with what Mike said. You may need to coax it VERY lightly with a rubber mallet and some lubrication.
6 years agoRevelle 60's 4 pc set
Nice kit, although appears to have some wrap cracking/fading issues. Also, too bad for me it's in Hillsboro, OR near Portland.
6 years agoVintage ends
From BEC...
6 years agoEarly/mid 80's PEARL Exports - Type of shell?
Thanks for the replies everyone. Here is what someone replied with on the Pearl Forum: Looks like an 8" tom, badge is an 85 badge and that's Birch e...
6 years agoVintage ends
Great question! I'll counter that with another question: Does the vintage "cutoff" date increase every year? For example, if you think vintage wo...
6 years agoEarly/mid 80's PEARL Exports - Type of shell?
From pgm554...
6 years agoEarly/mid 80's PEARL Exports - Type of shell?
Greetings, I picked these up locally for a good price. Believe it or not, this is actually my first Export kit. Seems I would have run across one a...
6 years agoNot Your Usual Speed King Question
I just repaired mine. I ended up using a piece of a plastic paint edger as source material. It worked great. Here is the thread I posted about it....
6 years agoSpeed King Repair/Modification-My Results
Greetings, I have refurbished and overhauled Speed Kings in the past, but that was just cleaning and lubricating them. This one also involved doing...
6 years agoPearl Lugs
Those appear to be the Slingerland copy lugs. Drum Factory Direct sells new ones for less than $3 a piece. I'm assuming the hole spacing is 1.5"? Th...
6 years agoLudwig Tom Arm Update
Johnny, I've been meaning to ask: You post several photos from your "rehearsal space". Is it a self-storage type unit? It looks like it based on t...
6 years agoHelp ID and price: 20" Slingerland bass
Looking closer it looks like there is some hoop damage. on the front head at the bottom and on the back head at the top. The inlay is certainly miss...
6 years ago6-lugged floor toms
I would try self muffled heads on both the top and bottom. I use a Coated Remo Powerstroke 3 on both the top and bottom of my floor toms for rock/pop...
6 years ago