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The 14x14 Remains Highly Sought
K.O.'s plan to build his own 14x14 appeals to me. If a drummer MUST have a drum of that size to complete his dream drum set for gigging or at home, wh...
4 years agoIngenuity in Vintage Land
From Olimpass...
4 years agoThe 14x14 Remains Highly Sought
Strum and scam.
4 years agoIngenuity in Vintage Land
So, a little extra nudge from the pliers couldn't hurt , eh?
4 years agoIngenuity in Vintage Land
If one set of the lugs or swivel nuts is reverse-threaded, it makes sense that the tension rods with reverse-direction threads would be tightened in o...
4 years agoPresident set tiger eye
I almost pulled the trigger on this drum set that is located about thirty miles from my house. Then, I remembered that i really don't like the feel an...
4 years agoThe 14x14 Remains Highly Sought
WSF? White Satin Flame?
4 years agoThe 14x14 Remains Highly Sought
The 12x15 marching drums are bargain priced floor toms just waiting to be completed. Similar sized marching tenor drums are even more special because...
4 years agoIngenuity in Vintage Land
That's a pretty good deal for those drums. I think that the lugs and threaded rods holding the two blue drums together can stay locked in place with l...
4 years agoRepairing a Camco Aristocrat Strainer.
Thanks, Dolfan. I think that the strainer did have that trapezoid-shaped cover plate. I don't recall ever having problems with the snare drum hardware...
4 years agoRepairing a Camco Aristocrat Strainer.
If my mid 60s Aristocrat snare drum did not have the round strainer housing as the one on DolFan's drum, what might have been the factory-installed st...
4 years agoChicago Drum Show 2021
Irrespective of our drum sickness, BEC is expressing rational and sensible thinking about this drum show or any social gathering at this stage of the...
4 years agoRepairing a Camco Aristocrat Strainer.
The only Camco drum in my collection has the simplest throw off that is one of the most reliable to use. I can't remember if my set of Aristocrats in...
4 years agoThis is the Post a Picture of Your Drum Instructor Thread
I am forever grateful to a great man, James Dycus. Mr. Dycus was the instrumental music teacher at Thomas A. Edison School in Hammond, Indiana. I live...
4 years agoRogers Dynasonic Black Onyx Variations
The wrap on the drum in the foreground appears to be aged/yellowed while the one in the background appears to be brighter and not aged. Could the wrap...
4 years ago