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Vintage drum finishes preserved by cigarette smoke?
The smoke may or may not have protected it, but it certainly penetrates the porous wood of any musical instrument. Some people, usually non-smokers, a...
14 years agoDo you know what these are?
Now that you're a forum member, you should be able to figure out how to put pictures on there.
14 years agoPaiste 16" cymbal stamped with 10055?
If I were to guess I'd say either '71 or '81 2002, or maybe a 3000 series.
14 years agoCymbal found in garbage .. help identify?
How about you keep it, and play it and make some awesome music with it? BTW The Italians made GREAT cymbals, with very, very few exceptions, I think p...
14 years agomonster ludwig kit from 80's
Without pictures, I don't believe you.
14 years agoSacrilege!!
Stopsign badge 22" with this problem equals the end of the road for that drum. Plus you say you have an 18" with the set? Problem solved. Convert the...
14 years agoAm I way off price wise?
The snare may sell for a bit more, being a deep dish snare, but it really all depends on how badly you want to sell them. The condition of the drums d...
14 years agoLudwig Silver Sparkle price
Good luck with that.
14 years agoLudwig BDP preserial KB kit
From mlvibes...
14 years agoSomeone please stop me. I bought another drum set.
Were you serious about asking someone to stop you? No one has said a negative word yet about your 70s Concert tom Slingies--unless you consider the su...
14 years agoTrying to determine if I have been misled
All those question marks only serve to reduce the value of the drum, in my opinion. Furthermore, if the finish was removed, it would reduce the value...
14 years agoInteresting vintage cymbals...
Both Zildjian stamps appear old ones, probably late 30s, the look slightly newer than the "type II" stamps on 2 of the cymbals I've got, both are heav...
14 years agoFake K. signature
His disregard for the grammar equals his lousy signature forgery. I'm just sayin.. the cymbal is going to sound either the bee's knees or not, indep...
14 years agoZildjian K Istanbul 22" Intermediate stamp -- thin
From BosLover...
14 years agoGretsch satin flame cleaning advice
Jack Lawton told me to use soft scrub on regular wrap. Not sure what he advises about the satin flame wrap, but John Aldridge advised that I use a ver...
14 years ago