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Champagne Sparkle Rogers Holiday 20/12/14 w/Matching Powertone
If I paid 800 for those, I'd keep them and play them and I flip drums. There's a certain threshold for me though, if I get something outstanding at a...
9 years agoGretsch 'SwingMan' out fit from late 30's
The amount of no information on something like this kit is amazing me. Been digging and can't find anything really about this era's Broadkaster snare...
9 years agoGretsch 'SwingMan' out fit from late 30's
Looks great, I might clean my snare up! Anyone know anything about 30's wood Broadkaster snare drum shell layup? Looks like solid ply maple with ri...
9 years agoGretsch 'SwingMan' out fit from late 30's
Clean? I leave all the old mojo! While I do appreciate guys cleaning up their vintage drums, we aren't living in a time capsule :) I did find a 13'' c...
9 years agoGretsch 'SwingMan' out fit from late 30's
Picked up another super lucky Craigslist find yesterday, Gretsch Swing Man kit with intact reso side tacked heads and solid wood Broadkaster snare. I...
9 years agoWhat in the heck is this brass snare??
No badge and original throw off which probably said the maker's name has been replaced...
9 years agoWhat in the heck is this brass snare??
Pearl lugs and has a newer Gladstone style throw but I can't find this smooth no line brass snare in any Pearl catalogs Hmmmm Just generic made in th...
9 years agoHow best to ship a bass drum?
I buy a double walled extra large 25x25x27 box for 9.75 from UHaul, cut down to the perfect size for whatever depth BD I'm shipping with a carton resi...
9 years agoWhich stamp is this?
Hi guys, a friend has this cymbal, wondering which era it is? Thanks in advance for any help!
9 years agoWFL Drum Set at Local Store
Very cool, my favorite wrap. Where is your local store :D
9 years ago'67 Jazz Festival on Craigslist
I get it but now that I have one that I had to piece together and wrap (green sparkle), it doesn't even sound that great too my ears. My 'cruddy' meta...
9 years agoSlingerland Artist Model single ply or three ply?
3 ply for sure. I'm also looking for a older single ply maple Artist, I think Hollywood Ace's were also 1 ply maple up until a certain point as well?
9 years agoBlue/Olive badges with L before the serial?
I'm starting to think the weird badges were blank and home stamped unless someone really knows anything about the weirdness of these things :D
9 years agoBlue/Olive badges with L before the serial?
I don't think Asian imports would say USA on the badges? These just don't seem like imports, way too nice and sturdy. Here are the other badges, as I...
9 years agoBlue/Olive badges with L before the serial?
Also, no black border around the weird serial.
9 years ago