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Slingerland Tilter?
Hi Brian! Slingerland has used the 1666 Cymbal Tilter since 1960, with the only differences being the style of screws and going from aluminum to chro...
7 years agoPlease help identifying this set
Here's a nice picture from the Star 1972 catalog showing the pedals. So, if they are original to this kit, then it is a Star. -Mark
7 years agoDFO thread - BR kit BDP
What kind of fries me is that Larry Ochiltree states in his text that this BDP kit was used 12 times and then says in the video that he has pictures o...
7 years agoDFO thread - BR kit BDP
Just saw this thread over at DFO. http://www.drumforum.org/index.php?/topic/145333-buddy-rich-drum-kit-takes-center-stage-this-weekend/ TommyP, what...
7 years agoThought I was going to buy a 1970 Ludwig Jazz Festival, ended up with a Pioneer.
gunnellett! Just hope you didn't pay Jazz Festival prices for your Pioneer! LoLoLoLo I have a beautiful 1966 WMP Pioneer in my collection. All origi...
7 years agoHow do I remove sticker residue from WMP?
As most have stated, Goo Gone will usually do the trick. I've used it myself with excellent results! -Mark
7 years agoVistalite-original or RCI route
From d.w.zildjian...
7 years agoOf Interest RE: Buddy Rich - 100 Years!
I will always remember Buddy for playing Rogers and Slingerland. Ludwig not so much. I have found a few good YouTube videos where his Ludwig drums, es...
7 years agoEbay butchers sellers
From Hobbs...
7 years agoZim Gar snare - decent price?
Hey OddBall! Great info. Thanks! -Mark
7 years agoOf Interest RE: Buddy Rich - 100 Years!
Hey Dan! Well, you know that TommyP is going to check it out! A cool kit. Priced to high for me! I'll be interested to read Tommy's thoughts on it. T...
7 years agoZim Gar snare - decent price?
Just found this link showing my Recco during restoration and the final outcome! http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=54043 -Mark
7 years agoZim Gar snare - decent price?
Here's a really nice "Recco" snare drum on eBay. Item number 201972487506 I have one EXACTLY like it. Same color and everything. It's a virtual Roger...
7 years agoZim Gar snare - decent price?
I also want to point out that just because the "Zim-Gar" name doesn't appear often, does not mean it's valuable. You need to remember that there were...
7 years agoZim Gar snare - decent price?
I love all my vintage 60's MIJ snare drums! I believe there is a recent topic on VDF concerning the ever increasing prices of these drums. Concerning...
7 years ago