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Tama Superstar CAR 6.5X14
Appreciate the compliment, thank you! Candy Apple Red only showed up in one or two special addendum catalogs as an "offered" color. Tama was never g...
14 years ago$3800 and reserve still not met !!
That is a way cool looking kit...but, in unplayed condition, what do you do with it...find a place to display it? It belongs in a drum museum behind...
14 years agoRed Evans Hydraulic Heads
I think it was Remo who made the other series of color heads. I actually spoke to one of the marketing/Product Management people at Remo about any NO...
14 years agoRed Evans Hydraulic Heads
Call me obsessive, but over the years I have managed to find the red Evans Hydraulic heads for all of my 14 piece kit (not for snare). I gives the ki...
14 years agoTama Superstar CAR 6.5X14
This is one of my two original, collector quality, Tama Superstar snares in Candy Apple Red. As it was, candy apple red was a limited production colo...
14 years agoBuddy Rich owned snare on ebay?
Let me see......oh there it is, just got a text back from Buddy saying "yup, that drum is authentic as the day he, oh wait, died"????? Uhhh, then th...
14 years ago70's Slingerland "ribbed" Aluminum
Based on the number, this is a pretty early 70's snare..Not sure if there is a relationship between the lug reinforement plates and earlier snares, bu...
14 years ago70's Slingerland "ribbed" Aluminum
Thanks man! So, did a quick comparison to my (love it) Dyna....and, as might be expected, no comparison!Laughing H
14 years ago70's Slingerland "ribbed" Aluminum
This is a relatively early ribbed aluminum snare from Slingerland from the Black and Silver Niles badge era, in very good condition. I picked it up...
14 years agoRogers COB/7 line Dynasonic
Oh, and your kit is gorgeous (as usual)...love the Dyna snare, my fav snare!
14 years agoRogers COB/7 line Dynasonic
Hi Tommy, great to hear your playing (a lot)! I kind of faded from drums for awhile and now it seems I am starting to get back into it. I'm just a h...
14 years agoValue of A Couple Of Slingy Snares
Thanks for the info. Based on its 86000 sn, I place this one somewhere between 70 and '71...that would make it COB. I did see one on Ebay yesterday...
14 years ago1959 Slingerland RK/Red Glass
Forgot to mention that this is a factory original snare, has clamshell with original handle...most commonly missing or replaced with aftermarket piece...
14 years agoValue of A Couple Of Slingy Snares
Though I know listed price is no indication of real value, I did come across a decent Festival 8-lug on Ebay....price seems pretty high: http://cgi.e...
14 years agoRogers COB/7 line Dynasonic
Hi Tommy....long time! Are you still playing? If you remember back a number of years, I'm the CT guy who bought your Slingerland stand. We talked a...
14 years ago