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Storing drums in the cold/heat
Heat wave tomorrow, 34 degrees!!! If you live in it you have to embrace it, pond hockey, cross country sking. I actually like when it gets real cold,...
16 years agoThe Pawn Shop Attic
From Jim...
16 years agoStoring drums in the cold/heat
You can't hurt my toes! There is a key word to this discussion, Insulation! I am in the Chicagoland area and while I was waiting for my heat to be hoo...
16 years agoThe Pawn Shop Attic
With the title "Vintage Drum Guru" how could you not know what that stuff was worth? I just about s#*t my pants. That is like finding burried treasure...
16 years agoslingerland kit identification
Wow, huge difference between the sparkle and glitter. That is a nice kit.
16 years agoSlingy 1964 Stage Band Outfit
That picture you posted of the hoop mount is the kind of mount I think was installed on my 66 pink sparkle set. When I bought it it had already been c...
16 years agoSlingy 1964 Stage Band Outfit
Really nice kit! I didn't know they made the "Stage Band" in those sizes. What size is that floor tom and how does it sound?
16 years agoSlingerland tom and bass
Jaye, I do want to get rid of it, decided not to wait for a 22" mahogany bass drum. I have three kits and I am running out of room. It doesn't have a...
16 years agoslingerland kit identification
You said the bass drum has no badge, did it never have one or is it just missing? Do the floor tom and rack tom have badges? That would help date it....
16 years agoSlingerland tom and bass
After checking out this shell I think it is a rewrap, and a bad one at that. Still want some pics?
16 years agoslingerland kit identification
I think they had a time between 66 or 67 to 69 when they used the paint. I have a 66 kit with clear interiors and another newer kit, I think early sev...
16 years agoNew Guy Intro
Welcome aboard! There are a lot of cool people on this site, tons of knowledge. I am sure someone can lead you to a nice kit. Lucky
16 years agoslingerland kit identification
What about the interior of the shell, does it have the chocolate milk paint? I think that would put it after 66.
16 years agoStoring drums in the cold/heat
Is it a one or two car garage? If you were to wall off half of that space for a drum room it could be heated fairly cheap with some sort of electric h...
16 years agowhat to do with fire-spot in bassdrum finish
Don't drill, leave the burn holes, I think it gives the drum character. A kind of smokey nightclub vibe.
16 years ago