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Can you help me identify these drums?
U.S.Mercury kits were done in the 60's - 70's and unfortunatly they are not being made anymore. And O-Lugs you are correct there are collectors ( such...
18 years agoCan you help me identify these drums?
Honestly market wise they don't have a high valkue.Some stencil kits do but they have to have something unique and rare about them.Your kit would be w...
18 years agoCan you help me identify these drums?
I have seen those lugs on a few U.S.Mercury kits so thats the name i'll place to the kit.But the reality of it is that it could be any number of stenc...
18 years agoHappy Holidays
Happy holidays to everyone here.Hope they are happy,fun and safe.
18 years agoMajestic Drum Set
Mazzhole pretty much summed it up.Majestic isn't a kit with much value as it falls into the " stencil " catagory.These were the lower end drums and th...
18 years agodecisions, decisions
Personally buying any new shells would be silly if your going for the vintage sound.I would buy the Rogers and make it a restoration project.This way...
18 years agoBasic Maxwin Information
Maxwin drums were made in the 70's. They were just a basic entry line kit ( similar to whats now the forum series ) only they weren't as high quality....
18 years agoCzechoslovakian Bass Drum...
First off thanks for the link.Apparently they made drums up until 1990.But continue to make cymbals,drum accerosies,as well as other musical instrumen...
18 years agoCzechoslovakian Bass Drum...
Recently from a friend I acquired a 60's Blue Sparkle bass drum named Amati thats from Czechoslovakia.I wasn't even aware drums were made in Czechoslo...
18 years ago"Collectible"
My name is Jay and I am a drumoholic.....lol. With me and my kits its not just wanting and having the drums.I do care very much for the instrument and...
18 years agoUnknown Slingerland Snare Drum
Thats a Radioking as far as I am aware.
18 years agoBOSTON - The World's Finest - Made in Japan
Those lugs I have seen on some U.S.Mercury kits.That was their sonor rip-off so to speak.Judging from the name and over-all look of the kit its yet an...
18 years agoLudwig Snare:is It Vintage??
I can't give an exact number but i've seen Ludwig Standards go for a good $$ on ebay.Best bet is to peruse ebay and see if you can't find a snare simi...
18 years agocymbal on kick drum attachment?
Looks like ( and this is just and assumption ) that the oblong piece shown would attatch via a few screws.Is there matching holes in the bass drum? Or...
18 years agoYamaha question
The Yamaha set is definatly worth paying $200 for. The key thing is to remember that Yamaha never distributed drums in the US until the late 70's earl...
18 years ago