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Score! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
Well, let's try this again. Couldn't post from Flickr earlier today Here it is, all shiny, new Ambassador heads, new snare straps, and of course the...
17 years agoAnybody know the best polish for Blakrome wrap?
I'm gonna start the cleaning on my Slingies this weekend. The wrap is pretty good, but a bit funky from sitting in storage for several years. Would...
17 years agoScore! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
I should be able to post a few of the snare this afternoon.
17 years agoScore! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
Thanks! I'm starting to find a few surprises, but nothing too bad. The Zoomatic knob on the snare, as I mentioned before, as well as some pretty bad...
17 years agoScore! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
Started in on the snare, didn't notice 'til today the knob on the Zoomatic is missing. Apparently, that is a common problem. The shell has some dent...
17 years agoScore! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
Yes, 22-16-13-12 w/5x14 COB snare. These were from the original owner as well. His parents bought them for him when he was in high school. They hav...
17 years agoScore! '78 Slingerlands - All Original
Found these on Craigslist with a Google search on Thursday, finally got the call back on Saturday. Several people responded to his ad, but he called...
17 years agoSomeone Explain This
I was just lamenting to the wife last night, it kills me to see all of these parts on eBay, especially when you see that what were complete drums bein...
17 years agoSlingerland bass, did I miss out on a good thing here?
I saw this auction when there was just 20 minutes left. I really don't have the money for this sort of thing right now, but I couldn't resist. It lo...
17 years ago60's Pearl kit, completed!
New pictures soon. I made a new front head with a custom logo, not quite authentic, but cool anyway. I still can't get these to sound the way I thin...
18 years ago1960's Pearl Mufflers
Hey, I know what you mean about the short FT legs. I like mine pretty low, but if mine were an inch shorter.......... Have you seen the pictures of...
18 years ago60's Pearl kit, completed!
Well, here it is. I took them apart, cleaned all of the hardware, fixed the torn and peeling wrap, sanded and filled them inside and out, painted the...
18 years agoAnother 60's Pearl kit?
Damn, it went for just $200 today.
18 years agoConsolette, the way of the dinosaur....now I know why!
Well folks, I finally got my 66 Pearl kit completed. I went to adjust the tom rail, man it's hard to get it tight enough............SNAP! The carrai...
18 years agoAnother 60's Pearl kit?
I'd never seen one like mine when I bought it last month, now here's another one? Red sparkle, with reinforcement rings, and the snare. Cool baby!...
18 years ago