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Forum Member Question
Actually I never did see the "hoop article". Please direct, because I'd be very interested! ~Pants "There is no spoon."
19 years agoForum Member Question
I'd like to see more pictures and special sections on hardware, much like the "how to fix your zoomatic strainer" section. Those are always the most h...
19 years agoGetting started buying and selling.
Thanks to all of you for the advice. Mostly I'm just trying to get a feel for all of this stuff. I have read a few books on the subject by various a...
19 years agoGetting started buying and selling.
Hey all. Something's been on my mind and I just wanted to make some casual chit chat. I'm very new to this whole world of vintage drums, but it seems...
19 years agoNeed Four Ludwig Blue/Olive Badges
I'm not sure if I have four or not, but I work at a drum store so I can probably scrounge them up. If you're still interested, e-mail me at [email]jdd...
19 years agoAnother Slingerland problem...
Does it have little value because it's a parade drum, or because it's in such bad shape. What I mean to say is, wouldn't a parade drum be more uncommo...
19 years ago"Vintage Drums" Book - Bogus Slingerland Info
And I am greatly looking forward to both of your books! As a young drummer, I feel very fortunate to have such great resources (books, websites) at my...
19 years agoAnother Slingerland problem...
I've gotten ahold of a Slingerland drum from 1960 (determined from partial date stamp and badge). The drum is 12" depth and 15" diameter. It appears t...
19 years agoSlingerland Shelbyville Badge
That six lug is exactly like my drum except it has the Shelbyville badge!!! Mind Blowi Oh David, how you taunt me! Seriously though, thank you for...
19 years agoSlingerland Shelbyville Badge
I know, I know...I should really be posting this on the Slingerland fourm, but the turnaround time here is much better. Anyway, I am very new to all...
19 years ago"Vintage Drums" Book - Bogus Slingerland Info
I can definately appreciate the fact that John can't just reprint his book everytime he finds an error. It's really not even that big of a deal to me,...
19 years ago"Vintage Drums" Book - Bogus Slingerland Info
Thanks Mike. You don't happen to have an e-mail address do you. I'd hate to bug the guy. "Hi, you don't know me, but I found an error in your book!...
19 years agoCan you identify?
Doc, I know I haven't even given you a chance to get to my first post, but I figured I'd include pictures of the P stamp to help. Then I thought I mi...
19 years ago"Vintage Drums" Book - Bogus Slingerland Info
If you happen to own the book "Guide to Vintage Drums" by John Aldridge, now would be a good time to grab it for referancing. At the top of page 95,...
19 years agoSlingerland "P" Stamp
Doc, I have a Slingerland snare which I have dated (thanks to your great badge resource) somewhere between 1956 and 1960. It has the letter P stamped...
19 years ago