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Original 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
Count my vote for adding the 'telltale' to indicate they are copies. Depending on some future drum buyer to know that they are too perfect to be origi...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
My opinion: Anyone who thinks the item is 'ruined' by having it bear a mark indicating it's origin doesn't need to put one on their drum. It's a f...
11 years agoWine red stain match
They look excellent. Any difference looks to be primarily from the figuring of the wood.
11 years agoLovely XP8 Rogers
Mike, maple and brass Dynasonics were offered, as well as Supertens. But hardly any maple snares were sold: the metal units were 1000x more popular at...
11 years agoRogers hardware, real or fake?
Exact-a-mundo to the above...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
Sorry. I revisited the thread and the idea just came to me. The discussion of cleaning them up and making them perfect triggered my concern. Don't sh...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
May I make a suggestion? If possible, I think the word 'repro' should be placed on whatever is being reproduced. These hang tags and booklets etc wil...
11 years agoWhat will happen to the price of Champagne Sparkle kits?
I don't think it will make any difference. The repro wrap from the last 10-15 years, i.e. Champagne Sparkle, Bermuda Sand, etc, were never a great mat...
11 years agoRogers hardware, real or fake?
Sounds like a later model, made from approx 1970-on. Came in around the time of the cast collet noses, and that's when they dropped the Pat Pend legen...
11 years agoRogers and their 45 degree bearing edges
When the Keller shells came along. In 1961 the snare shells started being mixed in to the lineup, then in 1963 basses and toms.
11 years agoSeriously messed up snare beds--
I'd bet they are original. Someone at the plant was angry at management that day.
11 years agoRewrap vs. Leaving It Alone
Leave it alone. The color won't match and the value will be ruined. When another one comes along (they always do, sooner or later) grab it.
11 years agoRogers hoops
I've also seen beavertail drums with high hoops on them. They used whatever was on the bench when a drum went together and things got mixed up during...
11 years agoHumes & Berg Tuxedo padded bass case/bag 16x20"
Sold American...
11 years agoHumes & Berg Tuxedo padded bass case/bag 16x20"
Used case, in good condition. No rips or holes, zippers work well. All stitching on straps etc is tight. Used it for a 14x20 as well as a 16x20. $3...
11 years ago