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15x12 marching snare bass drum conversion
Call Precison Drum Co, they'll be able to make some for you...
11 years agoRogers carriage bolts Cleveland era Q...........
Only the early b&b drums used the square nuts on the mounting bolts. Usually found on b&b drums with black interiors. In general, the carriage bolts w...
11 years ago1959 Rogers Snare Drum Badge
That badge was used on student level drums for a couple of years. Rogers didn't import anything until the late 60's.
11 years agoHelp a friend pick some Rogers
The blue kit started out as a Londoner, twin-tom rig. It is missing one of the toms and the twin-tom hardware. The red kit looks original. Too bad a...
11 years agoAnother Rogers Score
Looks like a nice kit. That snare does indeed look like faded gold sparkle.
11 years agoRogers Dynasonic wood shell - Help (how) to restore
I would not replace the top hoop, it's not too bad. The pitted lugs shouldd be replaced, as well as the butt plate. When you buy the lugs, make sure t...
11 years agoWhen My 1967 Rogers Set Was Brand New
Here's a photo of me with my new Rogers kit in 1968. Used all my pay from a summer job to buy them, though my dad did help me out a bit. I think it wa...
11 years agoAnother Rogers Score
Many times the bass-tom-snare Comet kit was a first set for a young person. After a while, the 16" floor tom was added, often from dealer stock becaus...
11 years agoRogers Holiday (1960's) - Information inquiry
Blank labels that had a model name typed in had their own serial number range. Don't use that number to date this drum. In any event, it looks like i...
11 years agoDynasonic resonant frame differances
The bottom hoop was changed in the mid 70's.
11 years agoRepair a shell that is out of round
From Bondo...
11 years agoRogers Holiday (1960's) - Information inquiry
Indeed, probably 1964...
11 years agoRogers Holiday (1960's) - Information inquiry
18" bass is very scarce and very desireable: the holy grail of Rogers kits, an 18-12-14 from Cleveland is a real prize. The black color is not the mo...
11 years agoRogers Silver Metallic finish repair
Unfortunately, those old wraps are no longer made and are not available anywhere. If they are badly damaged they can be replaced. Try www.drumfarm.co...
11 years agoSilver Glass Glitter question
Rogers used glass glitter in it's 'sparkle' wrap all along, but for a while in the 70's the 'silver sparkle' was the aluminum flake variety before bei...
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