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1959 Gretsch Restoration Project
I have to agree that I would have never restored that set...too far gone. But you have, and I'm sure it is going to look GREAT. Please post pics when...
14 years agoTrixon Luxus Help
Well Said, Calfskin!! Funky: Calf is 100% correct, when it comes to Trixon, and Sonor Drums, too, for that matter, anything is possible. Yes, your...
14 years agoEarly 60's Trixon kit
Yes, If these drums were in the USA, I would buy them, and the cymbals too.
14 years agohey mikey 7777
PM Sent...thanks!!
14 years agohey mikey 7777
I cant PM you, your mailbox is full. I was wondering if you already sent the Kent Strainer I bought from you a couple of weeks ago. I paid you Paypal...
14 years agoMickey Dolenz was a vintage Gretsch guy
Yes he was a Gretsch man!! The pic Drumaholic posted was a very early 1965 promo pic and Gretsch had not yet signed on as the musical sponsor. I'm...
14 years agosad Rogers kit for sale
That Dave Clark Set is a true beauty. I dont have a Rogers set, but man I LOVE the collets and how the tom tom mount looks.
14 years agoSome wore-out drums!
Makurtz: I'm a big fan of the bluish white wrap. In the 1973 Slingy Catalog, there is a picture of Buddy Rich with his 73 Slingys in the bluish/white...
14 years agoTasty Drum Solo - What's He playing?
LOL...Kevins. The drummer in the video you posted (Thats "Move it" by Cliff Richard) is not Brian Bennet. It is Tony Meehan. Thats also Jet Harris on...
14 years agoTiger Eye Stewart!
In the 70s, that color wrap was all over the place. We called it "Root Beer Wrap". While many guys really like it, I always thought it looked cheap.
14 years agosad Rogers kit for sale
Lets just be thankfull that this montrosity isnt one of the classic early 60s Rogers sets with the collets.
14 years agoConical MIJ on ebay!
Auto, thats a funny story...reminds me of 'My Cousin Vinnie" when the train comes by at 4:00!! As for the Conical set, I agree that you dont see them...
14 years agoSome wore-out drums!
Those drums are crying out for a WMP covering, Son.
14 years agoConical MIJ on ebay!
Certainly its an interesting set. But I have to tell you, I do not like that color wrap. Just doesnt do it for me. I do like the "conical look" tho,...
14 years agoConical MIJ on ebay!
I know this set well. They are "Vivants", and the seller has been trying to peddle them as some rare vintage set on par with Gretsch and Rogers. The...
14 years ago