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Zildjian on HC's "How it's Made"
WOW. I've sure been outta the loop! Looks like I need to visit a drum shop that carries many different brands and try them out. I've been a Zildjian s...
14 years ago30's/50's American White Marine Pearl Kit
I've wondered what a combined set would look and sound like, as it's probably the closest that I'll get to a vintage American kit since selling my 67...
14 years agoRestoring Star Drums "star Dust" Lava Fade
Oh WOW! I thought the Tiger Pearl Wrap on my drums were the coolest Star set that I've ever seen but yours is absolutely the bomb! Congrats on the kit...
14 years agovintage Ludwig Bolwing ball blue Project tom, complete! CHEAP! $65 shipped!
What great timing! I've been meaning to post this in the Restoration forum, but I just couldn't resist. Round, you mention "a little" elbow grease? I...
14 years agoWell, not to buy, but it is time...
Well if it checks out I found a 4 pc Kadence set 12-13-16-22 at a local pawn shop and the guy would sell it to me for 80 bucks. It didn't look like it...
14 years agoAnyone watching this auction?
* Collectibles > * Advertising > * Musical Instruments What a weird place to put a drum set for sale on eBay. Interesting that he's had 307 v...
14 years agoZildjian on HC's "How it's Made"
Would that be the Istanbul Agop brand, or are there other brands hand made in Turkey? I've heard of the Istanbuls, but never played one. http://www.is...
14 years agoZildjian on HC's "How it's Made"
My bad! "How it's Made" is on the Science Channel!
14 years agoWhat Year are these Ludwigs??
I've seen a set of these years ago and if I'm not mistaken they bore the 60's keystone badge. I love the purple sparkle.
14 years agoZildjian on HC's "How it's Made"
Just wondering, did anyone catch a recent "How it's Made" on the Science Channel where they covered cymbals? They visited the Zildjian factory. I now...
14 years agoInteresting listing
It's what I would call a "wham, bam, thank you ma'am"!
14 years agoBest heads for vintage Japanese tom and bass drum?
Jonn do you still have that 20" bass drum head and if so, do you plan on using t? I would gladly buy it from you. Thanks!
14 years ago14" Avedis Zildjian Hi Hat cymbals
I'm just curious, what kind of scales do you all use to weigh your cymbals? Triple-Beams? LOL back in the day I used to see these around, albeit for o...
14 years agoOpinions About Over-thinking Drum Construction
First off, GREAT thread! 3 things from lil ol me: 1) Although I started out playing drums first (6 years old - 10 years old when I got my first set)...
14 years agoRogers Luxor Snare
Here's one from my past herd of cool snare drums. A big time bass player from Tulsa once told me that it sounded like a gunshot. :)
14 years ago