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Clamshell Strainer Tricks of the Trade
From fatty...
11 years agoSlingerland snare wires with clamshell strainer
Hey beaters, I thought I'd post a cool discovery I made this week. My son just got a new (old) Slingy Krupa snare, probably a '61, that has a clamsh...
11 years agoSlingerland Krupa COB rims or not
Just a quick question. Did the early, like 1961, Slingerland Super Krupa 1 ply snare drum have COB rims on top and bottom? Or was it a mix of steel o...
11 years agoSlingerland snare mufflers
Here are a couple pictures.
11 years agoSlingerland snare mufflers
I happened upon an interesting thread on this site, copied below: [INDENT]Re: Radio King w/transition badge Yes, in fact the badge and tone control...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
I guess they aren't as rare as you'd like. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Premier-5x14-Seamless-Metal-Shell-Snare-Drum-ca-1960s-70s-Exc-74-95-/3807...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
From FloydZKing...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
How about serial numbers? wasn't there some sort of law that instruments had to have a serial number in the mid 60's? seemed like everyone started ser...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
From FloydZKing...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
From FloydZKing...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
So, I guess it is safe to say that my snare came out in 1975 but is really a Beverley 21 since the shell, lug casings, and throwoff are all Beverley....
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
From stedi...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
From FloydZKing...
11 years agoPremier beaded metal snare
It does look like the 2000 but doesn't have the crossmember inside. I have seen some Beverly COB snares that look a lot like this one. I believe premi...
11 years agoSlingerland snare mufflers
Hey, Does anyone know when Slingerland stopped using 2-pad mufflers on their snares? My son just got a 1-ply Krupa with a 2-pad muffler. The badge da...
11 years ago