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Weighing Cymbals
Noice. I've found that my Walmart kitchen scale works nicely. You can use a U.S. quarter coin to check the weight accuracy (5.670g).
3 years agoYou don't see many of these things around anymore, do you?
From Chicago Dave...
3 years agogentle bell-bow transition vs. abrupt transition
From jda...
3 years agogentle bell-bow transition vs. abrupt transition
From Drumaholic...
3 years agogentle bell-bow transition vs. abrupt transition
I understand that that is where a cymbal holds the tension of the bow, and that the abrupt transition gives one a powerful ping sound. I also underst...
3 years agoNew Stamp Old Ks
From Drumaholic...
4 years agoNew Stamp Old Ks
From Drumaholic...
4 years agoPaiste Stambul 26" 1948-1957
To me, that looks identical to the Swiss Made embossing/stamp.
4 years agoPaiste Stambul 26" 1948-1957
Wow! Nice find! Congratulations.
4 years agoWTB: CAMCO 1960s 800 HI HAT STAND WITH CLUTCH
Looking for a 1960s Camco 800 hi-hat stand with clutch in solid working condition. Please send a PM! Thank You!
4 years agoIntermediate Old K Istanbuls
From Drumaholic...
4 years agoType I,II,III old K s
The moment that I turn away...UGH! What were they?! Oh, I see them now. I know the guy who bought the IIIc. Wow, the IIa looks nice and flat.
4 years agoDiamond plate tom mount
Also, give Steve Maxwell's NYC store a call. They have an (exact) replica of that diamond plate mount. I bought one to fit my mid-50s Gretsch and it w...
4 years agoAnyone Have Any Info?
That's the Paiste Super. The online Paiste timeline* notes that it's from 1963-73, and made of CuSn8 (B8). I haven't played it, but I hear that the t...
4 years agoCleaning Vintage Zildjian
First, congratulations on the score! There is a difference between oxidation (patina) and filth/grime. I think that it's really gross when a cymbal h...
4 years ago