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'48 Radio King Set Possibly Coming My Way
would love to see some photos. very exciting, my friend, I hope it works out for you!
5 years agoSlingerland Double Tom Arm
still for sale? interested, please let me know.
5 years agoTwo estate sale finds
Wow, I am SO envious of both of the finds posted in here. That blue sparkle radio king set is the tops. Looks like pretty new heads on the snare too....
6 years agoGretsch RB Price Check
johnny ringo drum forum apparently
6 years agoslingerland added badges to toms in... 1965? What about tone controls?...
Not to be conflictive; I have a 8x12 tom with a chicago badge that is stamped 1962. I suspect that simply when the shell was made, but with that said...
6 years agoSlingerland Fade
wonderful, wonderful set of drums. Of all the vintage drums I lust for and admire, the top of my list has always been green sparkle slingerlands, and...
6 years agoSlingerland COB 2 to 1 snare
Sweet catch. Haven't seen one that late in factory production before, very cool. You can find replacement hoops at drumfactorydirect.com . I don't thi...
6 years agoFuture Vintage?
From johnnyringo...
6 years agoFuture Vintage?
I have had these thoughts myself. Personally I suspect that the high quality Mapex stuff (saturn, orion, some black panther snares) will be valuable...
6 years agoRadio King white paint interior?
That's a beautiful drum you have, thejohnlec! I'm sending you a pm on that 3 pt strainer on that drum. That extension lever is unoriginal and is fro...
6 years agoCool Slingerland Kit
I think often people mistake prices like his for being off from a supposed 'reasonable collectors value.' The rogers mount is original - it was instal...
7 years agoSome Old Slingerlands
hoop mounted snare drum... jeeez
7 years agoSkyrocketing Prices or Just Me?
Hey everybody. I've been a lurker for a long time but own some vintage drums and have been watching the market as a hobbyist for a while now (last 4-5...
7 years agoSlingerland Chicago snare
Something seems kind of odd about this... Maybe I'm just geting confused. I thought that student model radio kings came only in certain arrangements....
9 years agoSlingerland vs. Ludwig
I too have always felt that slingerland and mapex are similar companies. Top notch drums all around. even their low end, entry level stuff is high qua...
9 years ago