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Bass drum tuning assistance please!

Hi All, It's been a while since posting here. I am itching to take my 1971 Slingerlands out to a few gigs. Looking for some help dialing in a nice...

9 years ago
Best way to fix a small crack in wrap?

You may also be able to remove a lug and see if you can salvage a piece of wrap from there? Bass drum lug may be bigger?

10 years ago
Slingerland 3 ply 14x22 bass tuning assistance

The bearing edges on on the drums have been recut to the original specs, also the plies have been re-glued as well. As of now I am happy with the sou...

12 years ago
Slingerland 3 ply 14x22 bass tuning assistance

Well after many head swaps both batter and reso and a variety of muffling scenarios here is where I am. Remo PS3 on batter tuned about half turn abov...

12 years ago
Slingerland 3 ply 14x22 bass tuning assistance

Hi, Trying to get a good sound out of this drum, tried many combo's of heads. Heads I have for batter are PS3, EMAD single ply, Super Kick 1, Smooth...

12 years ago
Slingerlad bass drum t-rods

Help2Anyone have any idea what the threading is with the T rods used on bass drums circa 1971.

15 years ago
Who made La Boz Drums, stencil folks?

Wow, my first kit was a La Boz set. 5 piece blue pearl. I remember my parents taking me to Lechmere Sales in Cambridge Ma. to buy them. That was in...

15 years ago
Wanted Slingerland bass drum parts

Hi All, I'm looking for the T-screw and the bass drum lug that the screw goes into. It holds the spur in place. Here is a picture of the kit. One...

16 years ago
Slingerland Zoomatic replacement

Hi, I have a Slingerland snare and I tried to fix it using the spring as shown on this site. It's still slipping on me so I do need to keep at it a b...

16 years ago
Kick head choice and tuning

OK, I'll answer my own thread :-) Did not like the smooth white ambassador on this drum. I put the EMAD (single ply) back on with the small dampenin...

16 years ago
Kick head choice and tuning

Hi, Just had my 1971 Slingerland's refurbished. The 12' & 16" tom's have the Remo coated ambassadors on top and clear ambassadors on bottom. Tuned...

16 years ago
1971 Slingerland Avanti

Hi, here is a picture of my Slingerland Avanti kit after being refurbished. The original finish was a chrome wrap. This wrap is pink sparkle. I als...

16 years ago
Mystery Slingerlands

From Jaye...

16 years ago
Mystery Slingerlands

Hi, If my memory serves me well I never liked the 3 toms on top. I bought a double tom holder and mounted the 13&14 over my floor tom. The 12 in fr...

16 years ago
Mystery Slingerlands

Hi, I purchased this kit new in 1971. My kit had the chrome finish. I used the kit until 1984 when I went electronic. They sat in a room completel...

16 years ago