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B20 by sabian 20" chinese
[SIZE="3"]B20 by Sabian, as opposed to many of the "Tosco by Sabian" cymbals made later in the 80s, were a pro cymbal line. Tosco made these for Sabia...
10 years agoHi-Hat - what company made?
Wow. Very odd appearance. No engravings anywhere?
10 years agocymbals info pls...
From POLdrum...
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
Lathing actually shaves off part of the cymbal. Whether a UFIP rotocast pie, or a Turkish style rolled and pressed pie, any "scratching" on the raw c...
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
Lathe chatter and/or the machine hammering on top of the lathing.
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
Again, a cymbal where the bell is thicker that the surrounding bow is a good indication of a cymbal that has been cast, rather than pressed.
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
I've been looking at a number of older and newer cymbals lately where I see these radial lines. They really show up well when the contrast of a given...
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
They do look like some Spizz cymbals I've seen. Some are much more hand hammered though. I don't know how to identify a true Spizz vs. the imposters...
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
Regarding the swirl on the cymbals. Take a look. Is this what you are referring to? http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=37602&page=3
10 years agoNo Name Cymbal
You still don't have them yet? Let us know when you do.
10 years agoHelp with 15" Italian hats please!
According to Aberto Biasei, the CEO of UFIP, there were four or five other cymbal foundries in Italy between the years of 1940-1960. That doesn't mak...
11 years agoNo Name Cymbal
Well if they were in front of me, I could make a better call, as sometimes photos can change perception. My first inclination is that they are B20 an...
11 years agoAbex or Ascend by CP?
From GiantBeater...
11 years agoAbex or Ascend by CP?
Super old thread, but I'm only digging up because I have a little info. I'm not familiar with Ascend, but Abex was made by Tosco in the 1970's for the...
11 years agoWANTED: 14" UFIP Natural Series Medium Hi Hats
Bump. I am still on the hunt for 14" UFIP Natural medium Hihats. Light hats will be considered as well, provided that the top is closer to 1000g an...
11 years ago