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Wanted: 15" Calf-skin Head
I may have one. I'll look tonight.
11 years agoBundle Of Drums
Gary every time I see your Valjes I want to get a loan and drive from TN to wherever you are. Those are gorgous drums!
11 years agoDW 6100 Trapseat
Ok I know it's not necessarily vintage but I wanted to see in anyone had one they wanted to part with.
11 years agoSlingerland Rolling Bomber snare replacement wires
My RK snare has the metal tab things on each end of the snares. I snagged a Puresound replacement set off eBay. Keep looking on there as they always s...
11 years agoSlingerland Rolling Bomber: what about those center reinforcement rings?
To hear the potential of how those drums can sound listen to just about anything Jay Bellerose has recorded: Plant/Krause, Ray Lamontagne, Allen Touss...
11 years agoEsco Cromer / James Gadson
Gadson is the shizz! Smoothest right hand in the business. Check out Beck's "Books of Moses."
11 years agoLooking for that Fat/Wet Snare - Recommendations?
The secret is no tension. I use a damping ring on my 6.5 Supra and the lugs are so loose they almost rattle. Granted there is minimal to no rebound bu...
11 years agoRadio King 14" wood hoops and clips?
I'm looking for an old set of 14" wood hoops for my RK snare. Cosmetic condition doesn't matter. Also needing 16 of the wood hoop clips (not claws). E...
11 years ago50's Slingerland Calf Head and Tone Control
PM sent for the calf head.
12 years agoStarted the 16.16 Slingy RK Floor Tom Today.
If your RKs were originally painted and not wrapped, then the outer ply is maple and will take clear stain or oil really well. I used Maloof oil on my...
12 years agoSlingerland Radio King Restoration
Unless the shell is specifically drilled for a clam-shell strainer I would avoid it and find a 3-point. If you want to do an oil finish search the for...
12 years ago[B]1941 LEEDY 6.5 x 14 AUTOGRAPHS of the STARS BROADWAY PARALLEL MODEL[/B]
Pretty sure James "Craw" Crawford played in the Jimmy Lunceford Orchestra. The book "Drummin' Men" is a good resource for some of the names and a grea...
12 years agoPlease help identify this hardware piece
Looks like it's made by Duplex, a hardware maker back in the 30s and 40s. It could be a short stand to hold a Greeko cymbal. It could have attached to...
12 years agoPastie hats
Yesterday i received a set of 15" red label SE's that I bought from forum member and "all-around great guy to do business with" Ben (mountainhick) and...
12 years agoConcert Toms .com!
Carpenters "Close To You"
12 years ago