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Summer and your Air Conditioning
I know, it's not about drums. But it is, humidity, temperature are contributing factors to vintage drum health. As a professional for 20 something...
17 years agoJune 30, 2008 - Reflection - Update
Let's see if this works David, as always, you da man. Gary
17 years agoJune 30, 2008 - Reflection - Update
Congratulations again David. Seeing as we are growing, maybe we should bump this again. http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=4497 Also...
17 years agoCamco Question
I was just wondering if Tama/Camco had similar spacing on their lugs. I still think these are old Camco shells. Too much of a coincedence that there...
17 years agoCamco Question
Nope, these tom brackets are "Made in Japan" on the inside and measure 1 9/16" from center to center. Shells are still very nice, can't decide on whe...
17 years agoI need help!!!
Bonham's kit was different sizes, also if you have red label Paiste's they are probably newer than the kit. By the serial numbers, the Paistes are pr...
17 years agoCamco Question
Does anyone have the spacing between the screws of the round lugs on older Camco's? I have a Tama/Camco set that I bought months ago and started look...
17 years agoSlingerland PreBadge Restoration
As far as the seperation goes, try using any professional wood glue, not Gorillia Glue, it expands!! Anyway, I had an old shell that was junk and cut...
17 years agoblack beauty b/o badge rounded corners?
Black Beauties were only made from 1977, then discontinued by Selmer from 1979 to 1981 (Ludwig book by Rob Cook) then reintroduced in 1988. IMHO, and...
17 years agoVintage drums in comparisons to cars
CB700=Yugo Laughing H
17 years agoWFL tom identification...
Hmm, invisible drum color, neat.
17 years agoVintage drums in comparisons to cars
Being that Camco's are so rare I would equate them to more of a DeLorean.....you don't see them much anymore as well and very well built for what it'...
17 years ago60s Leedy Kit - Appraising Help!
Hmm, how close are you to Elkhart, PM me if you get a chance.
17 years agoVintage Gretsch - Worth Restoring?
I've never owned a Gretsch snare, but I've heard they can be an acquired taste. I've read a lot of posts of some people just can't get the sound they...
17 years ago60s Leedy Kit - Appraising Help!
Very nice kit, jazz sizes and very desirable. Badges put them around 57-58. Needs some cleaning, if all shells are good, from what I see they are, a...
17 years ago