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Is Puresound the Only Snare Wire For Clamshell Strainer?
Cool idea! But, and I am far from knowledgeable, isn't the Clamshell a 15 3/8" long wire and the regular wires are something less that 14"? So far,...
13 years agoIs Puresound the Only Snare Wire For Clamshell Strainer?
I get that and appreciate your opinion. My issue is that for the SSK, I have no wires and seems like no chance of finding a used set either for the S...
13 years agoIs Puresound the Only Snare Wire For Clamshell Strainer?
So, that is what I am going to do, thanks for the rec.! Question: I have two Slingy snares that use this wire - '59 Radio King and my Super Sk. My R...
13 years agoFinally, Pics of My Super Sound King Project!
Hi James, thanks. Just checked the badge and it doesn't look like the lettering is raised...feels smooth to me. Hope that helps a bit with dating it...
13 years agoFinally, Pics of My Super Sound King Project!
A few more pictures, closeups of the strainers. Also, curious what the date would be for thus SSK, #75067? Thanks!
13 years agoIs Puresound the Only Snare Wire For Clamshell Strainer?
Thanks for the feedback...appreciate it! While I'm on this subject, I'm also restoring a Super Sound King, which the members of this site have told m...
13 years agoIs Puresound the Only Snare Wire For Clamshell Strainer?
I have a '59 Radio King with a Clam Shell strainer and want to replace snare wires. The only replacement wires that I see are offered by Puresound, P...
13 years agoFinally, Pics of My Super Sound King Project!
Thanks! Quick inspection shows that a lot of the dark spots are really grime...so hoping it s going to.clean up well.
13 years agoFinally, Pics of My Super Sound King Project!
Now that it is unwrapped and ready for restoring, here are a couple of "before" pictures. Certainly not my usual collectable snare, but because there...
13 years agoProject SSK, A Few Parts Needed Please!
Thanks Mikey!
13 years agoProject SSK, A Few Parts Needed Please!
Pm'd Blairndrums at the same tome as Mike...no answer from either. I'll try Vintage Drum Nug next. Appreciate the help!
13 years agoProject SSK, A Few Parts Needed Please!
Yes, I've been told...I pm'd him a few days ago butno response as yet Thnks for the heads up though.
13 years agoProject SSK, A Few Parts Needed Please!
By the deffening silence to my rrquest, do assume nobody has parts to the Super SK??? Any help wouldcertaimly be appreciated!
13 years agoProject SSK, A Few Parts Needed Please!
A number of members have helped me tremendously in restoring my "project" Super Sound King...both in invaluable information and detailed close-up phot...
13 years agoNeed Close-Up pics of Super Sound King Strainer
Thanks for the clarification, just my "novice" showing!DOH I love my drums, a bit eclectic with Tama, Rogers and Slingerland...but the variety is coo...
13 years ago