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Resonance?
From vintagemore2000...
13 years agoResonance?
From drums2xs...
13 years agoSuper Zyn cymbals
Zyn and Super Zyn were made by Premier. They're NS12 alloy, not the best, but not the worst cymbal ever made. Not a big collectors item but there are...
13 years agoJust Thinking!!
Go to Gibraltar and try out their Rack Builder, get a configuration going so you'll know what the finished project will look like. Go from there for p...
13 years agoC.G. Conn drum History?
How about from the horses mouth? http://www.cgconn.com/content/history.php
13 years agoAnyone have any catalogue/other info for a Premier #0085, #0084 or #0081 Snare Drums?
It would look like the 84 which is the 14". 85 is the number for the 15". 84 is a 10 lug (toe-nail), die cast aluminum hoops, gated throw, 3 part adj...
13 years agodealing here on vdf
A few deals a while back, no problems.
13 years ago60's Premier set exclusive
Here's a link to various Premier catalogues, it's not complete but it has the info you need. http://www.drumarchive.com/Premier/ Start with the 1951...
13 years ago60's Premier set exclusive
Premier 55 kit, mid 1950's to 1960. Methinks it's listed in the 1954 catalogue
13 years agoPremier snare drum ID query
Is the wrap overlapped or butted under a lug? Premier always butt seamed their wrap and buried in under a lug. Badges were never screwed on. Might be...
13 years agoAny Idea What the Hell this is ?
It's a rare MIJ Slingergretwig, circa 1975. ;-P
13 years agoHelp on this clear snare
Slinngy lugs or MIJ copies on what loos like Timbale (?). Seems like it's a retro fit from yet another custom drum company no longer in existence.
13 years agoPremier 16.25" floortom
Yes, transitional 66'. Birch shell, but note the muffler, older would have had two small pads (barbell) type instead of the polygon pad.
13 years agoHelp/Opinion about these sets: Sonor Phonic/Premier refurbished&wrapped
Get both! ;) Personally I'd grab the Premiers (you didn't see that coming did ya?)!
13 years agoSound control
Factory installed muffler (snare only), lightly cranked. Felt strip on BD (batter side).
13 years ago