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Tama King Beat Steel Snares - Consistent?
Here's another picture showing all the parts removed for detailing. -Mark
9 years agoTama King Beat Steel Snares - Consistent?
Forgot to mention that the cracking/breaking lug issues were for those on the 6.5" deep shell. I never had any breakage issues with my 5x14 Superstar...
9 years agoTama King Beat Steel Snares - Consistent?
Well-made snare drums! I've got one in VG+ condition that I'd be willing to part with. It just sits in a box in the closet and could use a new home! I...
9 years ago18" Slingerland root beer sparkle
Bass drum or floor tom? As to "root beer sparkle", there is no such color. It's actually faded black sparkle. -Mark
9 years agoSan Francisco Drum Co.?
Here's their website, so they are probably still around! http://www.sfdrumco.com/ -Mark
9 years agoAnyone know who made these FT legs?
Both my 14" and 16" floor toms, 1967, have original straight legs, but use the 590 shell mount bracket with large T screw.
10 years agoMIJ snare ID??
The strainer is just one of dozens of designs that were incorporated into MIJ snare drums. I've got a snare drum with the same strainer and lugs. It's...
10 years agoAnyone know who made these FT legs?
Forgot to ask...what's the length of the legs? -Mark
10 years agoAnyone know who made these FT legs?
While the upper knurled section, with groove, is definitely Slingerland, I've never seen straight legs that looked like this. I've got a 1967 Slingerl...
10 years agoMy Yamaha 70's kit. Info needed.
Your kit is a beauty! These are the same shells and mufflers that Yamaha used for the Rogers R-360 kits in 1968. Enjoy your kit! -Mark
10 years agoJust plain greed?
I need to vent about John Stebal, of Stebal Drums. I recently purchased a very nice 1961 Ludwig Super Classic snare drum and posted pictures for every...
10 years agoLudwig Spurlok hi-hat Question
What are the chances that an air lock is developing between the cymbals? While remote, it's possible for the top cymbal to pick up the bottom cymbal....
10 years agoLOL Wanted Slind Zoomatic knob
Finding just the knob will be very difficult. Once they come off, they normally do not go back on. You're better off finding a large muffler knob, sli...
10 years agoCannon 6 1/2"x14" Maple
Vibes! Your drum is looking good! Glad I was able to help. -Mark
10 years agoMid 70's Ludwig Vistalites
Your Vistalites look great! Congrats on a beautiful job! -Mark
10 years ago