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gretsch vent holes
Underneath the snare strainer wouldn't be a reasonable place to put vent holes. This has got to be an owner modification; probably to add a different...
13 years agogretsch vent holes
Never on any vintage (70's and earlier) snare I've ever seen. Are you sure its not a key holder (that leaves a bigger hole than a vent hole and isn't...
13 years agoClear coat on top of wrap?
Thanks for the replies. I'm not planning to sand through my wrap - just wondering whether it could be fixed once it has occurred. I don't have a drum...
13 years agoClear coat on top of wrap?
It looks like original vintage wrap (say blue sparkle) is a base, covered randomly with hexagon sparkles, then covered with a plastic clear coat. If t...
13 years agorare drum wrap colors
In gretsch, my favorite rarely seen is Cameo coral. If unfaded it's very orange in color and unlike any other wrap color (if faded it gets some pinkis...
13 years agoLeedy Tone Control Knob
I don't think that's the right knob for a 38 Leedy. That looks like a later/Slingerland knob to me.
13 years agoLeedy Broadway Standard
No, this isn't the later badge (49-50). The closest I can pin it down is 38-48. That's the overlap of when Cangany's book says they were using the ear...
13 years agoWanted: Any and all 14" Gretsch rims
I *really* need some 14" Gretsch rims. 8 and 6 lug. Tom/snare top and snare bottom. Die cast stick saver and stick chopper. Single flange with hooks....
13 years agodoulble seems
From The Ploughman...
13 years agodoulble seems
From The Ploughman...
13 years agoDifferent Micro-sensitive strainers
From vwfreak...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
Beautiful job, and I agree with those that say they should stay at the school. They should be played, and who better to do it than the kids they were...
13 years ago1948 Gretsch Broadkaster Snare...need suggestions and answers.
From skapunk_edge...
13 years ago1948 Gretsch Broadkaster Snare...need suggestions and answers.
From skapunk_edge...
13 years agoNeed help with european vintage drum ID
Sorry I can't help with the ID, but noticed that the shell on the floor tom looks like masonite (early type of pressed wood). The BD interior is harde...
13 years ago