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Retrosonic

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Cannister throne height?

Guys...i'm building a cannister throne to match my Gretsch Blue Sparkle Set. I'm using a 12 inch wide plastic cannister as the base. But How high sh...

13 years ago
Slingerland vintage set - how to ID

And holes were also drilled in the two mounted toms for the modern mount, right? If so, those along with the holes drilled in the bass drum REALLY to...

13 years ago
A literal "stencil" kit!

Yes, I saw that set. I like it alot, I may go for it. But, its SO nice that I'm sure, there will be alot of bids on it.

13 years ago
U.S. Mercury Snare

I dont even think $40. I think more like $25. There are thousands and thousands of Red and Blue sparkle MIJ drums floating out there.

13 years ago
For Mikey777 and jon

Agreed. I mean, I'm a Gretsch fanatic. Their drums in the 50s, 60s and 70s were the BEST. Todays stuff? Dont get me started!

13 years ago
Cheap MIJ $100 BIN

I never could play a 12 inch mounted tom. Its just too small for the way I play. I need at least a 13. I've passed over a ton of sets at a good price...

13 years ago
For Mikey777 and jon

Jonny, I'd agree with you!! After what CBS did to Fender Guitars AND Rogers Drums, they would have been better off anywhere else. Theres a great bo...

13 years ago
Cheap MIJ $100 BIN

Actually, that looks like Contact Paper to me!! Maybe thats why the BIN was so cheap. BUT, that would have been a nice set for a rewrap with some fu...

13 years ago
For Mikey777 and jon

Thanks Guys. Fungus: Those repros ARE really nice! Thanks. Not too badly priced at 2.79 I'd need 16 of them to reproduce the SK snare.

13 years ago
For Mikey777 and jon

Guys, is there an MIJ version of these buddy rich snare lugs? Do you have any? thanks, Retro

13 years ago
Short Spade Too Loose!!!

Thats a good idea, thanks. I think the problem is I have mismatched pieces, so I'm working on getting parts that match. Thanks for the replies, guys!

13 years ago
Here's some real vintage- set made from a single 500 year old tree

LOL...Well, if the only song you gotta play is "Apache", I'm sure those drums would be fine!!

13 years ago
Short Spade Too Loose!!!

Leedy, thanks for the reply. The funny thing is that the two ends of the clamp are just about touching NOW. I cant close it much more. Someone told m...

13 years ago
Need Gretsch Riser Clamp Piece

Hi....I have a 1960s Gretsch Rail Consolette Tom Tom Mount. What I need is the clamp piece that the "spade" slides into. Mine is bent out of shape an...

13 years ago
Radio King set for sale...........

Can you get Pictures??

13 years ago