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Tension rod lubricant
I use Vasilene petroleum jelly , it doesn't get all oily and drip on things like 3 in one oil seems to. Glen
13 years agoI miss the small stores
Get this. I walked into a store and wanted a set of floor tom legs. They had what I needed, so I took the package off the wall and went to the cash r...
13 years agoBlue residue
My best educated guess is that the "blue stuff' is copper sulfate kinda like rust oxidation on ferrous (iron based) materials. It probably came from...
13 years agoDrum cases - hardshell?
Absolutely, they are solid, well made and will protect your new acquisition for sure. I just had my hands on one recently when I repaired a wood timba...
13 years agoQuestion about Slingerland tom mount
I see, I see.....thanks for taking that picture.....so does the collet tighten down a screw onto the flat section of the D shaped pipe , or squeeze a...
13 years agoQuestion about Slingerland tom mount
Agreed! the Yamaha stuff just plain works well. I may have misspoke when I called what I have on hand a YES system. It's really just first generation...
13 years agoRadio King bass drum T-rods and claws
I have for sale a complete set (all came from the same drum by the way) of twenty T-rods and claws from a Slingerland Radio King c.1948 to early 50'...
13 years agoQuestion about Slingerland tom mount
Thanks Kev well that settles that. I didn't know that about the setomatic hardware. The stuff that came off the drum on hand had a clip mount, I was c...
13 years agoQuestion about Slingerland tom mount
Question: What is the correct diameter of the tube that fits into a diamond shaped Slingerland tom mount from the seventies? I'm plotti...
13 years agoLudwig clubdate parts for sale
[SIZE="6"][COLOR="Red"]SOLD[/COLOR][/SIZE] Another agreeable exchange, by sane, gentle souls, thanks to VDF membership for shopping here. Glen
13 years agoLudwig clubdate parts for sale
Hello All, Time to move out some parts I'm just not going to use any more. The shells have been recycled into a different project and up f...
13 years agoever heard of playing with no high hat?
Howdy Brewkowski, welcome to the forums.......I tried playing standing up once too I think at the time I was inspired by the Velvet Underground.didn't...
13 years agoever heard of playing with no high hat?
Over the years I've heard about a lot of interesting setups for drum sets. Three, or even four bass drums, players doing shows standing up, guys playi...
13 years agoCoated Ambassadors vs Coated Emperors?
I always go for the Emperors just because I want to be consistent with what is usually on the bottom heads and want to be "brand loyal" and all that...
13 years agocover art
Howdy All, I recently scored some old vinyl records at the flea market in NYC on Columbus Ave. and thought it might be a nice feature to h...
13 years ago