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Rogers set at Goodwill
Hi all, saw this set tonight at the local Goodwill. They are asking $250.Thoughts? Good deal? Just okay? I think it is a 1972 set, by seeing a 9/72 in...
15 years agoZildjian rivet holes sound affect...
Thanks for the replys, at least with this cymbal I have options. Best of Both Worlds if I buy some rivets, huh.
15 years agoZildjian rivet holes sound affect...
Help2 Novice question... I just bought a 70's thin stamp 20" ride off of CL. The pic didn't reveal the rivet holes, then when I went to pick it up I...
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Jonnistix, I looked up your posts on the Restoration Thread. Thanks for the advice!
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Thanks, It's sometimes amazing how just a bit of good elbow grease really brings these things back to life. I use 0000 Steel Wool, and Meguiars Plast...
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
I was looking at the Apollo catalogs on the Vintage Drum Guide website, under Japanese drums. (Great site). They were selling sets with both the L-sha...
15 years agoOdd Zildjian Lettering??
Thanks, I am still a novice. I was looking at forum member Soap's thread 50's Vintage Cymbals for Sale, and the 20 inch ride he sold has the same typ...
15 years agoOdd Zildjian Lettering??
I was thinking 60's or 70's. Can anyone else weigh in?
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
I live in the St Louis MO area, so there certainly seems to be alot of Apollo's around here, craigslist, pawnshops, etc. Probably because Apollo was...
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Everything looks to be original. I was having the same thought, after looking at other posts, about the L-shaped mounts being Pearl.
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Are the L shaped tom holder typical of Star drums? Both these sets have them.
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Jonnistix, thanks for the info. I am a bit up on my history, but I did not know about Star being involved as well. I have been guessing early 60's o...
15 years agoMy 2 Apollo Sets
Wanted to share these. I recently found the blue set and cleaned it up. Then I more recently bought the yellow matching snare to complete that set,...
15 years agoOdd Zildjian Lettering??
I recently bought this. I can't find any info on dating where the stamp has block lettering including the O in CO. All I have seen, on the internet,...
15 years ago