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Were Slingerland stick-savers undersized?
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7 years agoWere Slingerland stick-savers undersized?
Thanks for the replies, fellas. Yeah, I'm pretty sure these are real Slingerland hoops. They have the inward flange (stick-saver), and the "ears" arou...
7 years agoWere Slingerland stick-savers undersized?
Bump. Nobody?
7 years agoWere Slingerland stick-savers undersized?
I'm pretty certain they're real Slingerland hoops and not MIJ knock-offs. Is there any way to tell?
7 years agoWere Slingerland stick-savers undersized?
So, I've got this set of 14" 8-lug COB top/bottom stick savers for a snare drum. I'm currently working on a new snare drum build for personal use and...
7 years agoHammering out dents in metal shells?
Funny, my father-in-law's shop does auto body work in addition to mechanic work (in addition to inspection/insurance). But I generally try to keep my...
7 years agoHammering out dents in metal shells?
Thanks for the advice, guys! Cin, are you talking about a standard large rubber mallet? And Cuquito, how big a steel ball are you talking about? And...
7 years agoHammering out dents in metal shells?
I'm wondering if anyone here has had any luck doing this. I've got 3 metal-shelled snare drums (2 brass and 1 aluminum) that have dents. In fact, all...
7 years agoHow much is my 70's Ludwig set worth?
Thanks very much for the replies, fellas. Sounds about like what I was expecting. From...
7 years agoHow much is my 70's Ludwig set worth?
Hi, I'm wondering if you all can help me. I've got this set, which belonged to my uncle. I always thought I'd have it forever, but I just don't have t...
7 years agoUsed Calf Skin Heads
Depending on the sizes, vintage calf heads certainly have value. I much prefer them to newly-made ones.
7 years agoQuestion about Rogers (Luxor) snare shells
For what it's worth, I've decided to go in a very different direction with this project. I'm going to use a thin cherry stave shell with integrated re...
7 years agoQuestion about Rogers (Luxor) snare shells
From Powertone...
7 years agoQuestion about Rogers (Luxor) snare shells
From The Ploughman...
7 years agoQuestion about Rogers (Luxor) snare shells
Yeah, I know what you mean. I'd still like to get it close to the specs of the Rogers shell though if possible. Doesn't seem terribly unreasonable. Th...
7 years ago