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66 Ludwig Super Classic (Score)
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11 years ago66 Ludwig Super Classic (Score)
This 3 peice popped up on my local craigslist for $200... Due to the amount of interest the seller received, he bumped it up to $400 quick. I still ju...
11 years agoHelp ID Rogers Snare
Yeah sorry about the crummy pic. Apparently its missing the snare frame, so not totally complete.
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
Yeah I'm having a little bit better luck with further sanding the finish down with 0000 steel wool. I think the finish was just a little uneven, and h...
11 years agoSlingerland 804 Hi Hat Stand repair
Update on the 804 rod situation. Thanks Mark for sending me that extra rod/other parts. With an extra rod on hand, I gained the confidence to try and...
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
Thanks everyone. I'm not letting this get me down, I've got my eye on the goal here. So I stripped off the Valspar paint, that was a mess. But I got p...
11 years agoHelp ID Rogers Snare
Can someone ID the Rogers snare at the bottom of this pic? http://images.craigslist.org/00k0k_cXedKIfAHfA_600x450.jpg Local seller asking $200 for th...
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
Yeah that hoop looks great. I wanted to try the black lacquer cause thats what was used in the factory, and it came with a lot of recommendation. But...
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
The glitter was completely enclosed with plastic, but the action of prying the staples out split the ends of the inlay open a little bit and some glit...
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
I should also add, the inlay was not one long strip that goes all the way around the drum, its two strips that each go half way and are stapled togeth...
11 years agoRefinishing Slingerland hoops: absolute disaster
Ok, so I tried to touch up the 20" hoops on my 65 Sling kit. It has been nothing but a succession of failures, ending with what I think now may be per...
11 years agoWhy was Slingerland so CHEAP?
I just got in a Slingerland flush base hardware package I ordered off eBay for $100, to match my 65 GK Deluxe - Tempo King, snare stand, 804 hi hat st...
11 years agoSlingerland 804 Hi Hat Stand repair
Wow Mark, thats incredibly kind of you. I guess my other option is to try and replace those rivets with ones that will fit more snug. But theres no gu...
11 years agoSlingerland 804 Hi Hat Stand repair
Hey, just got an 804 flush base Slingy hi hat stand off eBay. First thing I did was stretch the spring out and that went a long way towards quickening...
11 years ago65 Slingerland Krupa Deluxe 1N question
You definitly didn't steer me wrong K.O., black lacquer seems to be the general recommendation. I'm gonna wait till the paint cures fully, then sand i...
11 years ago