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Oaklawn Camco set
Saw these on ebay and was sorely tempted myself, despite my difficult geography. Like they all say, unless there's something intrinsically wrong with...
18 years agoBounce Cymbals?
A metric scale, I'm guessing.
18 years agoDrouyn Drums
They were made in Brisbane in Queensland, they used a variety of local Australian hardwood and (unfortunately for us who tried to buy foreign drums at...
18 years agoCamco COB snare
Well looks like my search for a Camco COB snare is over (or maybe this is just the start of a new expensive journey). Just picked up this Oaklawn tuxe...
18 years agoEbay for the new guys/gals!
Oh, sorry. Just figured it out - wrong David. David (not the webmaster)
18 years agoEbay for the new guys/gals!
This one directed at people ex USA (or anyone there who has the knowledge, of course). Am bidding on a couple of items now where they do not ship outs...
18 years agoWhy not a return to the old style wraps?
I think you'll find a bunch of younger players who get the whole retro thing but I fear the majority don't - and as most manufacturers are targetting...
18 years agoSlingerland? No badge, no airhole?
That would be it then - early sixties. Many thanks then..... DR
18 years agoSlingerland? No badge, no airhole?
Just seen what appears to be a pretty old (guessing late 50s/early 60s) Slingerland kit in Sydney (same colour as the Mike Gallichio kit shown in here...
18 years agoa question on cymbals?
Another slight wrinkle on the logo question - straight rubbing alcohol seems to take off most logos (and, since no one sponsors me anymore, I ain't ad...
18 years agoSlingerland Snare
Grattis med din nye virvel. Er ingen Slingerland expert (har bara haft en kobber for mange ?r sen) men interessant att der en till fr?n Sverige som ti...
18 years agoWhite Marine Pearl Wrap Question
OK I'm going to piggy-back on this topic with my own WMP question. If Tommyp or any other expert can shed some light, then so be it. Have a Camco kit...
18 years agoVintage gear in OZ
Hi there, I'm from Australia - I just live in Stockholm. Although I had a mid sixties Ludwig ages ago, it didn't come with the original hardware so I...
18 years agoCamco Snares
I hear ya - done similar things myself. DR
18 years agoCamco Snares
Short version - great drums, terrible accoutrements. Long version - At various times I've owned three different kits in different sizes (actually all...
18 years ago