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Restoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
Ok so, heeere it is! Wow, a lot more work than I expected... Reset the same gromet with a punch, worked fine. Was a bit in the air about using a sat...
12 years agoRestoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
Ok, well, it's stripped, badge is off and a ho ho ho... Well, not really.... As I was sanding the snare I noticed these little grey specs in some spo...
12 years agoRestoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
THanks J!m, I think I will leave the inside bear as I want to keep the sound as original as possible. Now... Although I am not at this step yet; How...
12 years agoRestoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
Thanks everybody... I'm still up in the air about finish. I've consulted many sites regarding this and I'm not sure if I should: - USE SEALER BEFORE...
12 years agoRestoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
Thanks for the quick reply James. What year do you think this dates to? I've looked through catalogues online but have not found this exact snare. Wou...
12 years agoRestoration Slingerland 8 Tube Lug Snare
Hello, I have a Slingerland (1920's I was told) 1 ply snare with 8 tube lugs. I'm thinking that the finish is not original. It's kind of ivory white,...
12 years agoslingerland - Premier
Thanks for all this info guys, I've not started buying Premiers or Slingerland yet but they are my next target, so it seems the Premier Royal Ace 2000...
14 years agoRogers re-ring and lug, grrrrrr!
Yeah I know, I put it back together yesterday in a rush and noticed but I was just to busy. Nice colour snare, do you play it or keep it hidden? I got...
14 years agoRogers re-ring and lug, grrrrrr!
Thanks guys,yeah I think re-taping would be the way to go with these lug nuts, do they sell these things or do i go somewhere to get it done? As for...
14 years agoRogers re-ring and lug, grrrrrr!
I noticed recently that my re-ring had unglued on my wood Dynasonic, about an inch and a half, i put carpenters glue with a clamp but not sure if it s...
14 years agoslingerland - Premier
Thanks for the info guys, I've heard about ace snares or super ace from Premier but don't know which ones to keep an eye out for??? Hmmmm
14 years agoBefore you buy on VDF - Read This
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14 years agoslingerland - Premier
Hello people, I'm starting to look at Slingerland and Premier to continue my collection... I have no knowledge in these two companies and I don't know...
14 years agoGoofy
When I got my first Ludwig Supra (67), I wanted to clean it so I took a nice soft cloth and cleaned all the parts including the inside... You guessed...
14 years agoGretsch Cob R/b Need Help Please
Great thanks Rick Clapping Happy2, the one that has a badge is in the 96000 numbers I think, that would make you right Sir!! So they really started wi...
14 years ago