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Georg B. Stone & Son Master-Model
Although I mostly don't like very old snare drums at all, this one is extremely beautiful, to my opinion. The 12 lugs per side, separately for batter...
16 years agoQuestion on Japanese brands
Sorry, never heard of ... What makes you sure that it comes from Japan? Vintage Japanes drums could be excellent - or just crap ... Depends on the g...
16 years agoAncient Broadway set for £10!!!!
If you're looking for 'new vintage' spare parts: http://www.stdrums.de If you're looking for originals: ... good luck! (ST Drums is an absolutely...
16 years agoAncient Broadway set for £10!!!!
Nice catch! In the 50s many sets just came with one rack tom. The floor tom was not self-evident part of a drumkit always. Yours looks very close li...
16 years agoAnother Vintage Made in Japan - " Pyramid " Drum Kit !!!!
Hello, Strange wrap! Cool. What pricks my ears are the lugs (Slingy copy) and the shape of the wrap: that appears to be in stripes, doesn't it? Some...
16 years agoBirthday Present Help Sonor Snare
www.sonormuseum.com (without '/forum') Have a look on the left side: There you may find detailed information about the drumset. I guess you have the...
16 years agoBirthday Present Help Sonor Snare
Guess it's from the 60s (due to the teardrop lugs design). Here's another link: www.sonormuseum.com Either you may search in 'Identify your kit' or...
16 years agoBirthday Present Help Sonor Snare
Hello, Sonor built some different snare drums at that time, so there are different types that all would fit with the rest of the set. I think more i...
16 years agoWhere does this tom come from?
Thanks so far. BTW, Dule: the quoted STAR catalog (from the TAMA page) canNOT be from 1965 ... That's an error on the TAMA page! Reason: you can see...
16 years agoWhere does this tom come from?
Hello, I have bought a rack tom, which seems to be likely a STAR-tom, but it definitely isn't due to the following aspects: - The bracket contains a...
16 years agoVintage Made In Japan Beltone (PEARL)
Thank you, Drumsteroo. It's curious, that Pearl seemed to use Slingy-like lugs at some time then ... (if only under the brand Beltone). Greetings -...
16 years agoHoshino kit - check the mount!!!
Hello, Hoshino is NOT Tama and is NOT Star ... This is an often made error. Tama's roots are Star, the name of the company behind that was Hoshino Ga...
16 years agoYamaha: 6 bass drum claws/ T-rods/ lugs
Selling six complete bass drum claws plus T-rods plus lugs plus fixing screws for elderly Yamaha bass drum. I have been told that they should fit with...
16 years agoAny idea what this tom is...
Hi, That's definitely a STAR tom. That wrap was in use in the early 70s at STAR (now: TAMA). The finish was called 'Gold Satin Flame'. I guess it's...
16 years agoRogers
Hi blonkins, I really admire your patience ...! But, on the other hand, what else could you do than waiting ... Is no administrator here to interfer...
16 years ago