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Lyon & Healy snare
Hey Chicago Dave, this was actually picked up at the Chicago Drum Show last year!
10 years agoLyon & Healy snare
This should be a fun project
10 years agoL&l
Had this dropped off at my door step. Opinions on should I have it painted black (as it was originally) or do I strip the rest of the flaking paint an...
10 years agoSlingerland Black Gold
Just scored these. Still have the original heads but one of the tom mounts is broken.
10 years agoCamco
Surprisingly, the drum wasn't submerged in the sludge. All the 'stuff' was on the outside of the drum. Again, this thing was wrapped in contact paper...
13 years agoCamco
Thanks for the replies! The drum is a 28" by 10". It cleaned up really well. I sold the drum and am expecting it to show up in Steve Maxwell's store s...
13 years agoCamco
I didn't get any 'before' photos of this one. I rescued it from a flooded basement. Not only was it full of mud and human waste, someone had wrapped i...
13 years agoRemoving adhesive from a wrap.
Im curious of the methods you guys might use to remove adhesive from the outside of a wrap. Ive got a bass and tom shell I need to clean up. In the...
13 years agoKent before/after photos
From MickM...
13 years agoKent before/after photos
Thanks for all the kind words. I knew the drums were Kent by the lugs. The wrap was a surprise. I spent several hours scraping glue residue off the wr...
13 years agoKent before/after photos
I picked up a Kent kit that someone had glued carpet over the wrap about 30 years ago ... Ive managed to finish the snare... thought Id share with yo...
13 years agoRogers
I bought this snare from the Chicago Show last year. It still has the Newport paper tag on the inside. Here is a before and after shot of a fun proje...
13 years agoTons And Tons Of Vintage Drum Stuff
Looking for a muffler knob for a Slingerland Radio King kit ... early 50's
13 years agoKent
Im looking for a few Kent parts. I need a strainer (or at leas the arm) and 2 clips for single flanged hoops in nickel plating. If you have any decen...
13 years agoBought another Sling Set
Small world indeed! The guy who sold it to Steve Maxwell went with me to the Chicago Musical Instrument Show!
13 years ago