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Another vintage premier question
Capt and bigz are both correct. I have Emperor heads on my Pre-Int kit and a Powerstroke 3 bass head (which cost me dearly). If you want the old Eve...
16 years agoPremier snare.
I have 2. A 4 1/2 x 14 and a 6 x 14, One was intact, perfect condition. The 6X was refitted with a crappy throw but I had spares of the old throw syst...
16 years agoGday from Oz
Well saddle up and dig through all the old posts for more info than you can wave a dead dingo's tail at! Excited
16 years agoWill taking the hardware off a drum definitely make it go out of round?
Are they out of round now? You'll need to measure across the shell lug to lug. Removing hardware won't cause it. If it's out of round, it happened ove...
16 years agoHelp Finding Heads for Vintage Snare Drum
From Vipercussionist...
16 years agoTraditional Grip vs. Matched Grip.. OPINIONS??
Matched grip for "HIM" is wrong. That doesn't mean it's wrong for everybody.
16 years agoRubber Foot Ends
Small round, dougnut type of foot with a screw or rivet holding them to the legs? If so look online for rubber washers or grommets to replace them. Fe...
16 years agoOlder Zildjian Avedis 10" Splash, center hole size?
Also, the plastic post collar/ring/sleeve/thingy is a "new thing", older stands never had them, that's why you see a lot of keyholing on older cymbals...
16 years agoBorn On Date For Premier Snare
http://www.remo.com/portal/products/3/9/83/ma_snare_batter.html Cybermax Heads
16 years agoPremier Rosewood Drums
Late 60's on the whole set up. Badge still has silver border on it that changed around '66. Looks like mahogany shells. Late 60's ps: serial numbers...
16 years agoWhat's With All The Mics?
I've seen a lot of mic's as well. Possibly no one has learned "dynamics" in this day and age. Especially when it comes to guitarists! Their volume has...
16 years agoSkins for Vintage kits
Well if this kit is from the 60's, if I'm right, your mounted Tom diameter is 11 1/2 or 11 1/4, Floor tom is 16 1/4 diameter and BD is 21 5/8, snare c...
16 years agoWhat is this? ebay item
I'm not even sure if that's a part for a drum at all. It's hard to tell what it is. By the points on the "feet" it looks more like a spur to prevent d...
16 years agoBorn On Date For Premier Snare
Not really, to me a Res is a Res. There really isn't much difference. Wires are important, use wires that suit the width of your snare bed. I've seen...
16 years agoThe problem with buying vintage drums on the web
There are problems buying on Ebay and Craigslist for that matter. The real problem is that people expect the "Vintage" or "Classic" kits is they expec...
16 years ago