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Question about Luxor Made in Japan?
Yes, definitely Hoshino Kougyou - NOT Hoshino Gakki, later to become Star and later yet Tama. My experience with Hoshino lugs are the opposite of Tev...
11 years agoVintage Premier kits with 26" BD'?
The 26" kit from Nicks shop was bought by a Dane: http://www.trommeslageren.dk/forum/index.php?/topic/81635-nye-engelske-tordentoender/ He is HAPPY!...
11 years agoBeverley Genius 14x5" - @1938-39
Bought cheaply in complete but rusty and badly rechromed state - flakes of chrome removed, rust removed and the whole drum otherwise generally left as...
11 years agoDrouyn and Dandy score thanks DFO
Beautiful drums, very beautiful. That white silk is just delicious. What a shame that Drouyns are so scarce and Australia so far away from me... E...
11 years agoBoosey & Co Snare Drum
I think that drum is very nice! Not a cheaply made offering, that one. If you won´t keep it, I will be in the queue for it as well - provided it is...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
FayRay - the Beaded 6½" snare you linked to and that turned out to be steel is a 1036. They differ in looks from the Aluminium 36 by the lugs - Olymp...
11 years agoPremier Club Made in England
Premier Club is the continuation of Olympics - or rather, Super Olympics, as Clubs sported 8 lugs on the 20" bassdrums instead of the Olympics 6. Als...
11 years agoSome old clunkers from Germany, Switzerland and USA.
Very, very nice kits - just one of them should make most people happy. As a big Premier fan I like your Resonator kit a lot. And nice as they are o...
11 years agoPremier Metal Snare
The so-called "Speedboat" lugs (the double-ended ones like yours doesn´t, but the single ended ones on lugs do resemble speedboats) tells that this is...
11 years agoRalf: King Stars?
Not Hoshino Gakki/Star/Tama, I think: http://www.ebay.com/itm/PAIR-OF-RED-KING-STAR-TOM-DRUMS-13-X-9-12-X-8-/231079678543?pt=US_Drums&hash=item35cd6c...
11 years agoNew Rhythm???
From Virre...
11 years agoPaiste 602 Thin Crash value
Well, if you decide to hang around and throw insults, I can´t stop you. I will just - from now on - ignore any posts you might make in threads I part...
11 years agomij name and restoration info needed
ST-drums og Gremany can actually provide white satin wrap - I suppose it can be found in the US as well? http://www.stdrums.de/shop/product_info.php?...
11 years agoSnagged a Premier 6.5 by 14 Brushed Chrome snare today!
Granted. :-) Jon
11 years agoCutting Bearing Edges with Re-rings
When cutting edges on old drums like Premiers with rings, you have to note that the rings are not the same thickness all the way around. This again m...
11 years ago