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Vintage 60s Crown snare drum 5.5x14
That is a beautiful snare. What is that mount on the side though? I've never seen that before.
9 years agoTama Imperialstar 14"x5" snare found
That's a gem right there. Can't wait to see it all cleaned and put back together.
9 years agoGretsch Round Badge Help!
Welcome That strainer could be repaired. But yea, wouldn't spend $90 on one. I agree with the head choice, and their tips for the knick in the wood...
9 years agoGood buy for $5 - Tempro Snare
I've got the standard Ambassador on bottom ( had one sitting around in really good shape ) and went with the Evans ST dry on top. One of the few Evans...
9 years agoWee bit of madness
thomasehirshiii - I just saw this. I am interested. If you could, e-mail me a photo of the pedal if you still have it. [email]archxangel@gmail.com[/em...
9 years agoTrying again with this old throwoff - can anyone identify the brand?
I still think that was custom built. Few things are still getting to me. Factory strainer wouldn't have that bump from being drilled, also wouldn't ha...
9 years agoGood buy for $5 - Tempro Snare
Ugh that's no good! Finally got mine in the mail today, got it cleaned up and re-headed. For now I was able to fir the butt tensioner back on with t...
9 years agoBeautiful Amati kit
Please do. I'm looking for a 12" and maybe 14" FT. Mine has the badge as shown on this snare ( found the photo online ) But I don't need them to have...
9 years agoBeautiful Amati kit
OMG if I wasn't over here in America I'd love to grab those. Heck I'd love to grab them anyway, but shipping costs...yea,lol And am I nuts, or do I s...
9 years agoAdvice for novice on cleaning radio king snare
You can put them as they were, but honestly I doubt you would notice if you didn't. And so long as they weren't super tightened there shouldn't be too...
9 years agoAdvice for novice on cleaning radio king snare
Thanks! It certainly did not look this good when it was given to me. The snare wires were beyond life ( had the original wires ), someone had painted...
9 years agoAdvice for novice on cleaning radio king snare
Petrol Jelly works as well too, that's typically what I've seen on my tension rods. You can clean with WD40 or 3 in 1 will remove basic surface rust /...
9 years agoAdvice for novice on cleaning radio king snare
Typically drums have some form of lubricant inside the lugs to ensure smooth operation. Every few months I personally spray a little WD40 ( or the lik...
9 years agoInfo on Superstar please
That's a newer Superstar kit. From the last 10 years or so. The oldest drum I can see in the photo is what looks to be a Red Badge Tama Swingstar. But...
9 years agoRogers Tom mount & snare stand???
Was watching this video of Bonham and something caught my eye. It looks as though his 14" was retro-fitted with a Rogers swivomatic arm, and is also o...
9 years ago