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Vintage Sonor Kits
So OldSchool, did you take a look at the drums? Buy 'em?
14 years agoRims mounting system for 5 lug tom?
Early on Purecussion did make 12" RIMS mounts for five-luggers--I have one on my Gretsch tom. As noted in the other posts, if you want to engage in an...
14 years agoVintage Sonor Kits
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14 years agoVintage Sonor Kits
Those lugs look a little different from the ones on my circa-1970 Sonor Champions. Take a look at mine pictured below; they seem more angular than the...
14 years agoBeutiful set on auction!
I was watching those as well--curious what they'll bring.
14 years agoWhitehall 20-12-14
Osaka--there's a ported Ambassador reso head on there. The embroidered flowers are just stretched over it.
14 years agoWhitehall 20-12-14
From teverson-sr...
14 years agoWhitehall 20-12-14
I took a picture of my little Whitehall kit at a patio bar gig yesterday. It's a six-ply kit in Tiger's Eye wrap. 20" kick, 12" rack, and 14" floor to...
14 years agoNot sure about the model of my tama snare
That's a birch from around '93-94. You can search the catalog pages and find pix of it pretty easily.
14 years agoFibes chrome over fiberglass. Buy or no buy....
Sort of a rock-soul-funk thing. We played originals and covers from Al Green and Willie Bobo to the Stones and Sabbath. I believe the Fibes kit was us...
14 years agoMystery bass drum lug ID
I want to say it's the Leedy kick at 14x22, then 8x12 and 16x16 slingerland toms, and the 9x13" is a MIJ slingerland copy (w/offset lugs). Most of the...
14 years agoMystery bass drum lug ID
Well that would make sense. There's a kit in a shop here that's a mishmash of real and MIJ Slingerland toms and that kick drum. All the drums have had...
14 years agoFibes chrome over fiberglass. Buy or no buy....
It SEEMS like a decent price to me, especially including cases, but I'm no Fibes expert. However, I did use a kit that same size and era in a studio o...
14 years agoMystery bass drum lug ID
Can anyone help identify this lug from an older kick drum? It's familiar but I can't quite place it. May well be MIJ.
14 years agoHow do Y'all store your drums??????
I'm lucky to have some room at my band's rehearsal space to store gear. I've been playing an '80s Ludwig Classic kit (24-13-14-18+Coliseum snare), so...
14 years ago