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Great Video! My friend has fixed my 1970's Slingerland bass drum spur brackets and floor tom leg holders using a Heil Coil kit. I didn't know it was t...
8 years ago1967/68 Fibes COF Buddy Rich
Awesome :) Classy Song; Very Classy Performance! And the Fibes kit sounded kit Great!
8 years agoAny Olympic guys out there?
Still looking for the photos I took of the finished snare drum. Bob
9 years agoAny Olympic guys out there?
Sorry about that; I just found my flash drive. The sizes are 20" bass drum, 16x15" floor tom and 8x12. The snare is 5.5x14 8 lug Olympic by Premier I...
9 years agoAny Olympic guys out there?
Hello folks, I enjoy playing my Olympic by Premier drums from the 1970's as marketed and sold by Selmer USA. Here are a few photo's from my orphan ki...
9 years agoDW clamp on spurs vs precision drum
I purchased DW hoop mounted spurs about two years ago as I was unable to find Premier bass drum spurs for a 1970's 14 x 20 bass drum. They look great...
9 years agoMajor Birthday Gift Idea for a Drummer?
Belated Happy Birthday Larry. I also had a big milestone birthday last month and my family surprised me with a "FitBit" Surge unit. They are concerne...
9 years agohow do you put a title to this
Sorry to read that your Mom has passed. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
9 years agoBooks by drummers
Thanks Folks for the great gift ideas. My family always asks what I want for my birthday and Christmas. I never know what to reply; I do now :-)
10 years agoResource list for young/new drum students.
What a very Cool and Proud Uncle! The videos John uploaded inspire me. They are great to watch again! I look forward to reading your nephews questio...
10 years agoCurrent state of vintage drum prices?
I have been talking up the advantage of owning "Vintage drum kits" in place of purchasing newly manufactured drum kits available at our local "Big Box...
10 years ago1965 Rogers Jazz in WMP
That is one very "Classy" kit! Thanks for sharing.
10 years agoLeedy & Ludwig restoration advice
John, Thank you for this information. I will finish detailing this kit one night next week. Bob
10 years agoI knew it!
Hi John, I have been told numbers do go past 4! Enjoyed your post; you always keep it lite & me laughing :D Bob
10 years agoLeedy & Ludwig restoration advice
Hi Blair, looking at the photo I posted, it looks like chrome. I was mildly overwhelmed working on the toms. This was my first time working on Leedy&L...
10 years ago