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Zicko Drums
Ahhh.. thing is it fits the holes on the zickos snare perfectly - perhaps that's why it was in the guy's spares box!? Cheers for that!
14 years agoE bay Speedfire
Amazing kit - and no, don't have the money! I've seen those in red sparkle, gold croco, but never the green - I do like the green!
14 years agoZicko Drums
Here's a pic of the incomplete strainer. Could be that another part could fit from a different strainer? dunno.
14 years agoTrixon project
Hi. Thanks so much for the detailed help! I may go down the standard 20" route, because they do seem to fit. As for the 16", I'd ordinarily hate to go...
14 years agoZicko Drums
Thanks for the help chaps. I'll take a better stock of exactly what I need and will most probably be in touch. Am looking forward to getting these guy...
14 years agoZicko Drums
Hi all. Just though I'd bring this one back, as I've just acquired a set of 1970's Zickos! Lovely drums and very heavy! The sizes are 22x14 bass drum,...
14 years agoPremier APK availability.....
If it's proper mahogany and not philippine (which I don't think it will be going by the age, then it's good. Premier made both mahogany and birch shel...
14 years agoTrixon project
Hi all. Well, finally found some time to get started. I've stripped all the hardware off and am removing the old wrap at the moment - which hasn't bee...
14 years agoShorter kick drums are better
Shallow! Better attack for what I play. Simple as that really!
14 years agoPremier Problem child kit
Those lugs were the mainstay of 70's Beverley kits too.
14 years agoajax bass drum spurs
Ah yes, I think I know the ones. Thing is, some of the Premier and Olympic spurs are longer, so may fit the diameter holes you have? There was also a...
14 years ago1967 Vox Trixon Telstar(Speedfire)
Lovely set there - and everyone else's too! Still yet to start on my Luxus restore, but seeing these makes me long for that weekend when I've nothing...
14 years agoajax bass drum spurs
What type of spurs does the set have? A lot of the British vintage drum stuff like Ajax premier and Beverley had similar parts. It could be that a set...
14 years agoSlingerland TWO-TO-ONE 12/6 lug
Ah, I see, so the angle was all about keeping the drum in tune! Interesting. I suppose a lot of old snares were 6-lug anyway on both sides!
14 years agoSlingerland TWO-TO-ONE 12/6 lug
Lovely looking drum! What are the reasons for the lug set up though? I would have thought fewer lugs on the snare side would mean fewer tuning possibi...
14 years ago