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CB drums with pink Granitone finish inside?
Cool! Yeah I really thought those were stock finish and not painted like that after the fact because it was too perfect. It does not extend to the b...
13 years agoCB drums with pink Granitone finish inside?
I picked up a set of CB Percussion toms with a Pink Granitone finish on the inside. Can someone tell me if this is a stock or original finish? they...
13 years agodrums mij '60s
thousands of drummers my age (54) started out on those made in japan stencil kits, so there's a special place in our hearts for them. yeah, they soun...
13 years agoDoes anyone know a thing about whitehall
one of my japan kits has a 13"x8" blue sparkle Whitehall tom with re-enforcement rings top, bottom and middle. I know from the lugs it's a '60s Sling...
14 years agoU.S. Mercury or Star
and another thing...I don't have to hit my Luan shell DrumMate snare nearly as hard as I have to hit my Ludwig Supraphonic to cut through the noise....
14 years agoU.S. Mercury or Star
Here's the truth on these types of drums: some of them are 45-50 years old with chrome that can still be cleaned and shined, shells that are still rou...
14 years agoOld Maxitone Kit
I love those old MIJ stencil kits! just put some good remo emperor heads on them and they will sound great. Sound Percussion sells floor tom legs at...
15 years agoStewart Drums
all of those old japanese drums can be tuned with good heads and some patience. they got alot of us baby boomers behind a drum set without our parent...
15 years agoMajestic Drum Set
My first set back in '68 was a red sparkle finish Majestic. I played it until I got married which set my music career back 9 years! It's not that th...
15 years ago