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Replacement wooden hoops?
I’ve been trying to find an old set of 16” maple hoops , but have had no luck so far. I’m thinking my only option might be to get new hoops from so...
12 years agoWTB Clip on bass drum spurs
I need to locate a nice (functioning) pair of hoop mount spurs for an old 14x26 WFL bass drum. I’d want to see pic’s, so add them if you reply along...
12 years agoBest snare stand to hold a tom
I have an old WFL 10x15 marching snare that I want to use as a tom with a “Levon” set I’m putting together. Anyone have a suggestion on a solid stand...
12 years agoHow to remove ducco finish?
Vintagemore2000, All your points are well appreciated here. I’m very much into “preservation” as opposed to “restoration” and hate to see good vinta...
12 years agoHow to remove ducco finish?
From vintagemore2000...
13 years agoHow to remove ducco finish?
I have a 1940’s WFL black and gold “ducco” snare drum that I’d either like to strip down to the mahogany shell to refinish (if that’s even possible),...
13 years agoLooking for WFL mahogany floor tom
From tillerva...
13 years agoLooking for WFL mahogany floor tom
I’m searching for a 16x16 mahogany floor tom (preferably un-restored). I have the makings for a set of old “Zephyr” WFL’s and now only need to find a...
13 years agoI think it’s a Strupe
I got this snare drum a few weeks ago and just finished cleaning it up. I’ve had a couple of people over on DFO ID it as a Leedy & Strupe circa 1930’...
13 years agoWFL "Zephry" snare
WTB – WFL snare drum: 1939/40 mahogany “All American Swing Model” or “Hollywood Swing Model”. Also might be interested in a 1941 Twin Sensitive “Hol...
13 years agoWTB: 1937 WFL snare
I’m searching for a 1937 WFL 7x14 “Hollywood Swing” snare drum. PM me if you have one and would be interested in selling it.
13 years agoResearching a snare drum
Does anyone know if WFL made a regular 5” or 6” deep mahogany snare w/Zephyr lugs in the late 1930’s that would match what I’ve acquired below. I’m t...
13 years agoTuning Keys & Wrenches For Sale
Grantro You got a key to match this holder on my 1930's vintage WFL? Would be interest if you did and the price made since. [IMG]http://www.vintage...
13 years agoPRE-WW11 WFL Bass and Snare found
Part two of previous post...... But no matter what I did, the old rust like this on one of the claws just wasn’t going away [IMG]http://www.vintagedr...
13 years agoPRE-WW11 WFL Bass and Snare found
I spent the weekend taking down the snare drum and wanted to share some pic’s. As you can see, there were areas of pretty bad rust and I wasn’t sure...
13 years ago