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Wacky Weekend Rogers/Slingy/First Act/Hohner Score!
Wow, that lot for $250? You made out. Q: did Rube Goldberg own that kit? Hugh
11 years agoPicked up a Ludwig Standard Kit Today
Very impressive score. Any time you get an intact kit with original accessories, and Zildjians to boot, it's a good day. Love that wrap! What's it cal...
11 years agoGreat deals in Illinois act fast!
Ok, bud. Then I'll just have to ask The Great Carpenter to send work your way! Hugh
12 years agoRadio King Kit
From The Top Hat...
12 years agoGreat deals in Illinois act fast!
Jeff: sorry to hear about your situation. I'm in Jersey, but I have friends in Mt.Prospect, I'll. I can call them and spread the word, kinda beat the...
12 years agoThank you mystery member
Jeff: read all 8 pages: steam box, hide glue, custom plywood insert, new vintage wrap...another successful resto by a very talented woodwright. It doe...
12 years agoPopularity of Other Manufacturer's Equivalent to the Ludwig Club Date
Tim: sounds like you got a real nice Rogers kit there! Might be able to help you out with a collet from my spares. Lemme know what ya need. Hugh
12 years agoThank you mystery member
Hey Jeff: nice to see random acts of kindness happen here, too! Nice lookin' Slingy's! Had a Krupa Radio King in WMP from my g-father back in the 70's...
12 years agoRogers 20" dayton kick with cracked wrap, any suggestions...
KD: sometimes getting started is the toughest part. I went back and read your original post in Jan, '13, kindly reposted by FFR428. I liked the detail...
12 years agoRogers 20" dayton kick with cracked wrap, any suggestions...
Kookadrums: as the quote in Shakespeare goes, "Thou doth protesteth too much." While I'm fairly new to VDF, I've hung out on another forum for Rogers...
12 years agoA little help from the experts...?
CC: not an expet, just offering an opinion: lots of drums and accessories, seem in VG condition. If you don't want to spend the time selling everythin...
12 years agoBlue Strata Pearl
Hmmmm...a couple of things: back in the day, the person doing final assembly on the drum would grab whatever label was available, cross out the incorr...
12 years agoNew Vistalite Day
Always loved the blue Vista's! Great story. Enjoy 'em! Hugh
12 years agoRogers Powertone Snare manufacture date?
Based on the Rogers Dating Guide I've seen, I'd estimate the Dayton Powertone is circa 1967-68, and the Fullerton drum is circa 1971 or so. Perhaps a...
12 years agoRogers Powertone
$250 is a good starting point. The 5.5 is worth a bit more than the 5. What's the serial #?
12 years ago