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Please help me to identify the year and approx. value of Tama Imperialstars
I would agree that $600 is about it. So, you are basically giving away the concert toms. The value is in the Bass drum that seems to be missing parts,...
7 years agoHow Do You Restore A Speed King
All good stuff to know when doing a restoration of the famous Speed King. Thanks for sharing!
9 years agoTAMA Fibrestar Kit start of the restoration!
The Fibrestar is a really great sound drum! I still have some in Royal Pewter my favorite TAMA wrap. Nice job!
9 years agoBlack Friday ROGERS Find! Project!!
You are going to love the sound that comes out or those babies!
9 years ago1940 Ludwig & Ludwig Resto
From ElMoonlightDrummer...
9 years agoRadioKings 26 and 13
I have been a vintage drum enthusiast for more than 30 years now and I hate to hear these kind of sour deals from dishonest sellers. In this case...Th...
9 years agoIs this a real Radio King?
It's has a radio king engraved hoop most likely from an RK tom drum. A Radio King snare drum would typically have 8 lugs and 1 ply maple shell. That d...
9 years agoVintage Fibes acrylic
Fibes acrylic drums sound great and those are classics. Fibes has a number engraved into the shell near the batter side beveled edge it's hard to find...
9 years agoLudwig - Combo Snare Plastic Lugs 3qty
It's not historically accurate...but...You can always replace all 8 lugs with die-cast Ludwig Standard/Rocker or Bowtie lugs. Just sayin'
9 years agoI Finally Found the Snare I was Looking For - 1941 WMP 8x14 Ludwig & Ludwig "Super"
From grantro...
11 years agoSlingerland Radio King Concert Tom?
That appears to be an old wood timbale. A very nice little drum that appears to have been re-painted inside and out. Definitely a classic Slingy!
11 years ago'65 Pioneer lug screws w/ copper washers .?.
I have owned several Ludwig snare drums including Pioneer models and never have they had any copper fasteners, washers of any kind. I would say copper...
11 years ago1964 Ludwig Oyster Black Pear 22,13,16
Super classic or classic?
11 years agoStar 3 ply w/rings vs 6 ply shell sound.
I have owned both vintage Asian mahogany shells; thin 3 ply with re-rings and the six ply without re-rings. I kept the old 60's 3 ply kit mostly for t...
11 years agoJust got this!
My guess is a 1983 model year drum
11 years ago