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installing snare wires
What a great thread! I have a question that I have never had an opportunity to ask; When threading the cord thru the end of the snares is it better to...
12 years agoLate 40's Slingerland marching snare
I have a similar one and it has no holes there. hope that helps.
12 years agoSpeedking pedals - how to tell how old they are?
ok thanks for that detailed info!!! My sk's all have the long 'wings' coming off the posts that you marked in red. And I like my pedals to float also....
12 years agoSpeedking pedals - how to tell how old they are?
Hi Oddball, thanks for your reply! I don't have a camera handy right now but can upload soon. I only have 3 speedkings now and one does't have a speed...
12 years agoSpeedking pedals - how to tell how old they are?
Oddball what do you mean by 'the three' when you say 'Footboards are interchangable on the three !i'????
12 years agoSpeedking pedals - how to tell how old they are?
It seems that the newer 60's or perhaps early 70's ones have sturdier part that holds the beater and connects to the pedal.
12 years agoSpeedking pedals - how to tell how old they are?
Anyone know how to date a speedking kick pedal? I have 4 of them and they are slightly different but I don't know which is older. Is there a time peri...
12 years ago3 early 70's Atlas cymbal stands..$175,plus shipping...
just google and download the app; FSResizer. It is free and easy to use. It will do batch resizing of photos so it will resize all the pictures you to...
12 years agoVintage Slingerland Radio King Drums on craigslit
My snare that matches that kit is definitely lacquered.
12 years agoVintage Slingerland Radio King Drums on craigslit
thanks for posting this. It is fun to see what the kit looks like that i have the snare for. Only my snare rims are not engraved with 'radio king'.
12 years agoRogers hihat stand
I have the same one and would love to know more about it too. I believe it is 60's. thanks for posting.
12 years ago59' Ludwig kit, rare size, rare finish, home again!
Wow those are amazing! I love that color and that bass drum!! Glad you got them back!
12 years agoold 4 x 14 brass snare?
well thanks for the guesses. So I take it that it is not a ludwig or leedy or slingerland or gretsch or someone would recognize it???? Any idea how ol...
12 years agoold 4 x 14 brass snare?
wow I am surprised no VDF members know what brand drum this is?! Thought you guys knew it all.lol
12 years agoold 4 x 14 brass snare?
I used to use this as a timbali but recently found some 6 lug rims for it and i am digging it as a snare. Such a great jazz sound! Here is a pic of th...
12 years ago