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Finally got an RK kit - supposedly Barrett Deems'
From Purdie Shuffle...
12 years agoFinally got an RK kit - supposedly Barrett Deems'
From brushbaby...
12 years agoCouple questions about RK kit
The aluminum badge era was a transitional era and Slingerland was just beginning to get back in regular production after the war. So it's not uncommon...
12 years ago1930's 12 by 26 Slingerland bd....
From blairndrums...
12 years ago1930's 12 by 26 Slingerland bd....
Actually, bass drums with the 12" depth were either Scotch marching drums or lower line drums. 14" depth was the standard in the 20's-30's.
12 years agoLudwig war time snare ?
Being that this WWII "Victory" drum was located in Germany, it must have an interesting story.
12 years agoSlingerland Shell I.d.
Yes, could be maple, too. They did both. On my monitor screen, it looked kind of red-ish like mahogany. I do know that in the early to mid 50's, there...
12 years agoClubdates-oil filled heads.how are they?
I dont think you'll like the sound of them. I never did. I used them in the 70's but was never thrilled with them. Kind of had an "inner tube" tire so...
12 years agoSlingerland Shell I.d.
From OldSchool...
12 years agoKent Drums
From ec_curtis...
12 years ago42 Gretsch Defender set
From 55WFL...
12 years agoOld Ludwig Pedal
That's a Ludwig & Ludwig New Speed Pedal made in the 1930's and 40's. Here is a catalog image of it: http://www.coopersvintagedrums.com/pedal.jpg
12 years ago42 Gretsch Defender set
Very nice restoration job! Well done. Those old Defender sets are cool. I'm curious as to the bass drum size. Is it an even number like 22" or 24"?...
12 years ago1957 Leedy Drums
Nice looking set and that Swivo mount is a plus, I think. I bet they sound incredible. The owner of Hidehitters (Winnie Mensink) is a great guy.
12 years agoRadio King Kit Help
From OldSchool...
12 years ago