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Early 60's Sonor Teardrop - Wrap ID and Spare Parts
From JFBL...
9 years agoThis is the Display Your Sonor Drums Thread
I currently have three: A 2005 Sonor Delite (which I guess isn't considered vintage). Sizes are 17x22, 16x20, 16x18, 7x8, 9x10, 9x12, 12x14, though...
9 years agoAny value in this old Slingerland Snare Drum?
I think that's a solid shell (maple), as those were the ones which came with the "clamshell" strainer (which was known for breaking) An intact versi...
9 years agoPremire Drum Company ?
Lots of reasons why they'd move to shut down UK production, but most of it is due to the sluggish world economy and the increased competition, making...
9 years agoSonor Phonic conversion
From wayne...
9 years agoSonor Phonic conversion
From barryabko...
9 years agoSonor Phonic conversion
From bartw...
9 years agoSonor Phonic conversion
I (mistakenly) bought what I thought was a "player grade" Phonic 4x14 snare that turned out to have been made from a 10x14 tom (this I figured out upo...
9 years agoSonor Hilites?
Hilites were the predecessors to the Delite (which were considerably thinner, and which were subsequently replaced by the Prolite. Sonor is a little...
10 years agomysterie snare?
Slotted tension rods make me think pre-war Sonor or perhaps Tromsa
10 years agoAnyone know this wrap? ;-)
From drummerfish...
10 years agoIs this a Sonor Champion?
Looks like they are. Sonor made two lines during this era (early-to-mid 1970's): the Champions, which were six-ply beech shells with rounded edges,...
10 years agoSonor d471?...Sonor experts please give a look!
Congratulations, for forty clams, you scored big time, as the parts alone (particularly the hoops) are collectively worth three of four times that sum...
10 years agoSonor and Slingerland kits How far gone is too far?
I had to edit what I had initially posted since I didn't see that you had in fact bought them. Speaking as someone who has restored about seven Sling...
10 years agoCB700 Parallel Lay snare ..who knows what?
I believe that this model was basically a Pearl Jupiter with different lugs.
10 years ago