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Slingerland COB Snare wires?
Opinion welcome.... I'm giving them a try on one. I do like the Aquarian vintage. No to the earthtone.. what's a preference for you?
13 years agoSlingerland COB Snare wires?
Most interesting. I just ordered a set on ebay, with free shipping, for about 16$. It sounds like they would work well on vintage wood snares... I...
13 years agoSlingerland COB Snare wires?
Must have been a helluva rim shot! That's hilarious!! The pretty much settles THAT question! I'm just playing the wonderful SLingerland Hollywod Ac...
13 years agoSlingerland COB Snare wires?
Sounds fine with me.... I may have to experiment with the heads a bit...but since I have a coated Ambassador in the basement....
13 years agoTwo very nice Spurlock Ludwig Hi Hats...just finished!
The polished footboard is sold, and the price on the brushed is reduced to 90$. Thanks!
13 years agoSlingerland COB Snare wires?
I'm just finishing assembling a nice Slingerland COB snare -- nice one too... It seems to me the snare beds are really large on these. My imagination...
13 years agoTwo very nice Spurlock Ludwig Hi Hats...just finished!
Thanks, Mike -- they're a labor of love. I lose money on every one, but what can you do?
13 years agoTwo very nice Spurlock Ludwig Hi Hats...just finished!
I actually finished three of these in the last couple of months. I'm keeping one, but the other two have to find new homes. Both of them are in exce...
13 years agoHelp with ply and shell repair on Slingerland Ace?
Well, I have to say, that's an appealing idea. I seem to have a lot of projects going on right now, and if I were to undertake this it should be your...
13 years agoNice vintage Acrolite
Thanks, Mick -- I'll pass it on to Todd, the polishing guy. He's done a bunch of stuff for me, all small items like pedals and stuff. Always a great...
13 years agoNice vintage Acrolite
Thank you, sir!
13 years agoNice vintage Acrolite
I'm selling it because refurbs and/or restorations are a hobby for me... and I try to break even on some projects. It's not original because the shell...
13 years agoHelp with ply and shell repair on Slingerland Ace?
I did a search for the thread and came up with way too many contributions. I know I'm moving into PITA territory... can you provide a link...or someth...
13 years agoHelp with ply and shell repair on Slingerland Ace?
Again -- thank you -- the curved wood blocks are going to be a challenge, though. I MAY be able to pull it off with a jigsaw, and I guess that's abo...
13 years agoHelp with ply and shell repair on Slingerland Ace?
Excellent - thank you -- another post mentioned using an X-acto knife to put in small slits to allow for the compression. Sounds right? I'm wondering...
13 years ago