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1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Wow, thanks so much. That looks VERY similar, only slightly more "checked" like an older paint would look. Perhaps the wrap on mine would look the sam...
16 years agoPls help identify 1930s bass drum
Personally Id give the wood some orange oil, to clean it up a bit, but Ill leave it to the experts for tips.
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Also Rich K, what you are describing sounds very similar to mine. It has a seam but also has a very plastic-y lacquer type of finish. Gathering from a...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
I took a few additional photos but my camera isnt great so most of the edges are blurry. I will post them because you CAN tell from the photo that if...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Can anybody at least explain why there would be a seam (shown in first photo in thread) if its an original lacquer finish? An original paint job woul...
16 years agoPls help identify 1930s bass drum
I just recently bought a very similar marching bass drum, only difference being its 26", single-tension and WFL. It sounds very good and will be even...
16 years agoLudwig Snare help
wow, after seeing that eBay example i stand corrected. were only the first few years COB? i didnt know there was such a difference in price.
16 years agoLudwig Snare help
ill bump my head in before others see this too... that is certainly a supraphonic and looks to be in near mint condition but i think it would be toug...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Well that is good to hear. Thanks again everybody for the help. Without being too much of a pain, do you think it's worth it for me to personally emai...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
"I think Rich K. meant double-flanged instead of: "rims that are triple flanged."...1920s-30s Artist Models had heavy brass double flanged rims....but...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Thanks a lot for the info. In that first photo that I posted, it looks like a seam that would be on a drum with a wrap. I would assume that a lacque...
16 years agoVintage Drum Head Replacement
I put all new Remo Fiberskyn heads on my last drum set and they started wearing pretty quick- "bubbling" at the center. On the bass drum I used a FS P...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
By the way, here is the other photo of the front, badge, strainer: [IMG]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3023/2735664665_09facbb663.jpg?v=0[/IMG]
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
Thanks so much for the response. I wasnt referring to the black seen at the bottom of the shell in the photo but the line that goes around the top ho...
16 years ago1930's Slingerland Snare Drum Problem (?) Uh-Oh
I would be EXTREMELY APPRECIATIVE of any info that you would have on my new Slingerland snare. I bought it on a website that I bet you can guess the n...
16 years ago