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Drum cases - hardshell?
SKB got back to me and said - 'sorry, we only make cases in black - you'll have to spray paint the case if you want any other color.' I wrote back to...
13 years agoDrum cases - hardshell?
Thanks, I am only getting one case - for my 7x14 snare drum so I'm hoping that I will be able to handle that......right into my 80's which is not far...
13 years agoDrum cases - hardshell?
I was thinking of buying an SKB snare drum case for my Gladstone (yet to arrive) drum. Are they a high-end case that is as good or better than most?...
13 years agoSpray Paint on Lugs and Hardware
Someone spray painted over top all the hardware on my Cadillac Green tom before I bought it. I soaked a soft rag with Acetone and wrapped each lug to...
13 years agoBass Drum Mystery
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13 years agoBass Drum Mystery
I posted a few of these photos here before Christmas. The person that has this drum does not have background information and does not know what it is...
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
It's a lot of scanning...but I'll look into it...for at least the Gladstone mag of Aug 38.
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
Yes Blair You never know what you'll find in some of these shops. It's half the fun of all this Vintage/Antique stuff........the potential for a nice...
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
Hi Blair That was a great find for you! Those finds are getting more scarce as time goes on and shows like Am & Can Pickers, Pawn Shop and Antique sh...
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
I'm going back there tomorrow. I was so happy about finding the Gladstone magazine, and after scooping the Krupa ones, I didn't really take a good lo...
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
Here's the other magazines that I bought at the same time. 1937, 38 and 40 Krupa covers 1940 Jimmy Dorsey 'm kind of afraid to read them....don't wa...
13 years agoGot my Gladstone!
MAGAZINE THAT IS Sorry if I mislead anyone.....but I'm pretty excited to have found this Aug. 1938 edition of Metronome Magazine with Mr. Gladstone o...
13 years agoThis just don't seem right
Yes - good advice. I was excited at first because it's a short trip - a few hours by boat - to view the drums. But as soon as I saw the UK email I had...
13 years agoI'm New To Forum - Here's My Radio King
Welcome to the Forum! A very nice example of American Drum History. Love those Red Sparkle drums!
13 years agoSoo... I probably over paid, but I really wanted it!
Great buy there! It feels so good when you're after something and it all comes together - no matter what the price. I love the drums from the 50's....
13 years ago