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1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
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13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
Thank you for the many excellent suggestions. Having looked closely at each, and others from the autoparts store guru and engineers at the firehouse,...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
After an hour or so of looking at solutions... I found Plaist-Aid. There are many others, but this was the smallest and least expensive kit I have fo...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
The Supreme Hi-Hat Flange Now for a post about the problem I am facing with the flange. See the pix The last shot in this series of shots tells the...
13 years agoRogers Drum Kit Restoration Question
All the above suggestions are sound advice. The kit was given to you!! Do what your heart tells you. If it were me, I would keep the kit together an...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
Thank you !! Still some work ahead on the hi-hat. The tilter screw does not seat well into the flange. I have some ideas but need time to experiment...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
Hi-hat Cymbal Cleaning and Adjustment Took a slightly different approach on the sweet sounding hi-hat cymbals today. The patina was a consistent unt...
13 years ago1973 Londoner V
johnnyz, I am amazed. It is great to see another kit from the same era. Your configuration (seriously cool) and the larger tom sizes really capture...
13 years ago1973 Londoner V
Johnnyz ... I would love to see the pix of your kit. Happy to help out a Rogers fan! Let me know if I can assistance resizing photo to comply with sit...
13 years ago1973 Londoner V
Thanks Ddot384 and best of luck to you on your restoration. I look forward to seeing pix. FYI ... This site is the place to go for info and help on...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
An alternative route on the 18" Tonight, in a little over an hour, Nevr Dull accomphished what took hours with vinegar. Photos of before and after....
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
Thank you OddBall for your comments and clarifications. Truthfully, labor this is not. I was being facetious when I claimed "arthritic irritation'. F...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
This morning, I look at the results and say to myself, on one hand, if the cymbal had come this way, I would have done nothing to it. On the other han...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
Zinegar on my 16" I am knowingly taking the longest route to clean my vintage Zildjians. But after the 90 minutes of athritic irritation, I began t...
13 years ago1973 Rogers Londoner V - New Mahogany
After 90 minutes of soap and water and Brasso, this is what I wound up with. The dirt is gone. The tarnish can be removed by elbow grease but it is...
13 years ago