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Rogers XP10 Snare--crackle finish?
Word from the seller: "Yes it was stored in an uncontrolled storage building for a short time." A short time. Geologically speaking. The gent is off...
13 years agoRogers XP10 Snare--crackle finish?
Ploughman, those are all things I'd do if it were my drum. It is, however, someone else's. It's for sale, but they're at an unreasonably high price ju...
13 years agoRogers XP10 Snare--crackle finish?
Ahoy Ploughman and other Rogers experts: Is this an original finish on the snare pictured below? And is it an XP10?
13 years agoCan you help me identify a Ludwig kit?
They're just Ludwig Classics. I have those same drums in slightly different sizes (13-14-18-24) and I love 'em. Well, sort of hate the big, heavy modu...
13 years agoLudwig Power Factory Set Chrome Over Wood?
From clubdate64...
13 years agoWTB Yellow Vistalite Floor Tom
Are the 14" and 15" concert toms?
13 years agoExpert help needed to identify another 5-piece vintage pawn shop beauty!!!!!!!
Agreed--was thinking the muffler looked wrong.
13 years agoDon't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
I for one am astonished at the level of Acromony exhibited in this thread.
13 years agoWhat Series/Model and year of Pearl Drums?
I'm no Pearl expert, but I'd say an Export kit from the early '80s is about right for that. If it's just the kick and two rack toms--no floor tom, sna...
13 years agoReplacing straps on drum cases
Thanks, GG. I'll check at my neighborhood hardware store and see if they carry those. Any tips for removing the ones currently in there? Just drill 'e...
13 years agoLoudest shells
Oh, and make those Luddies big. My rock kit's a 24" kick, 12x13 and 13x14 rack toms, and a 16x18 floor tom paired with a Coliseum snare.
13 years agoLoudest shells
I can second the vote for six-ply Luddies--they're great mic'ed or un. I'm working on an early '70s pearl wood-Fiberglass kit now that I'm curious to...
13 years agoReplacing straps on drum cases
I was doing some work up at our rehearsal space this weekend and realized as I was putting various drums away that I have almost no drum cases with in...
13 years agoGretsch ball mount timeline
Yes, that's right. I was wondering if anyone had a precise year range.
13 years agoGretsch ball mount timeline
Does anyone know the years Gretsch used the nylon ball tom mounts like the one pictured below? Thanks.
13 years ago