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Lovely vintage Slingy
100 per cent original according to seller. He's mentioned in other listings when kits have been re-wrapped, too.
16 years agoLovely vintage Slingy
Love this finish! Looks like a nice example. The serials put it at mid 1970's. Seller has probably set the reserve out of my reach, but he's been putt...
16 years agoTrouble with Vintage Imperialstar & New Iron Cobra
I've had similar problems, and I had to lengthen my bass drum legs so I had a different, slightly steeper skin angle so both beaters could touch the s...
16 years agoHoshino kit - check the mount!!!
Yeah, didn't think it looked like a modification, just seems an odd hardware choice for a kit of that age. Is it a Tama Hoshino? Looks quite early.
16 years agoHoshino kit - check the mount!!!
This has been listed as a vintage Hoshino - assume it's the tama hoshino and not the other one, noting the style similarities in the badge. Weirdest t...
16 years agoHelp and Info needed Premier Drum Kit
It's a standard set of sizes, so I'd guess it's just a limited finish. If it sounds good and you like it, I'd keep hold of it. It won't be worth a gre...
16 years agoRare Slingerland kit
Man! It hit £510 and still no reserve reached! I know drums tend to cost more (old and new!) over here in the UK, but, sheesh, think seller was dreami...
16 years agoHelp and Info needed Premier Drum Kit
That's a nice finish. The tom mount is the tubular one Premier introduced after the more oval one found in 1970's and 80's kits. I'm not sure exactly...
16 years agoMy Vintage Ajax Snare
Hi, Here are a couple of interior shots. I took them through the snareside, as I got the skins tuned just-so, so didn't want to remove one. I think yo...
16 years agoRare Slingerland kit
Thanks for your help. The seller says they are 5-ply, so assuming they are correct, that would clear that one up. I'm not too concerned with the colle...
16 years agomeinl streamer?
Thanks for the info! They sound OK actually, better than a lot of the budget bronze today - the hat's are very responsive
16 years agomeinl streamer?
Acquired a pair of hats and two 15" crashes of this name, does anybody have an idea of how old they are? They look 80's, I know meinl, but I've never...
16 years agorestoration of vintage Premier kit
The drums will have had a wrap at some point, I have a 60's premier kit which the wrap was removed from. I think some owners removed what they conside...
16 years ago80's Slingerland serials help
Cheers for that! I'd been on the badges section, but didn't notice the serials graph. Judging by the info there, it looks like 1980-81.
16 years agoMy Vintage Ajax Snare
Thanks! It sounds sweet too! Will try and post a pic of the interior.
16 years ago