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Radio King lug cleanup and questions.........
Easy fix: If a tension rod can be threaded into the internal receiver, oil up the lug internally and externally where it meets the threaded receiver....
12 years agoPremier Resonator
"...premier resonator bass drum tom mount is cracked, and needs replacing. Anyone know how to access the inner fixings to undo them and get it out??"...
12 years agoMystery FT - Slingerland or MIJ?
It's no mystery: It's either a Leedy floor tom manufactured in the 1960's during the period Slingerland acquired Leedy, retrofitted with Slingerland l...
12 years agoVery enthusiastic drummer!
Send Dennis Rodman!
12 years agoCymbal Gurus.....HELP!
It looks like an Ajaha. By the way, a hand signed ink signature under the bell of a vintage cymbal does not in itself prove the cymbal to be a vintag...
12 years agoWhat's Max playing here?
That hi-hat technique is generally referred to as "hi-hat bark" - quick opening of the hats followed by immediate closing them - most often performed...
12 years agoSlingerland spur screws
Bawoo - The thread size for the screws which attach the spur castings to the bass drum is 10-32". If you're finding metal peeled off around the actu...
12 years agoSlingerland spur screws
Member longjohn replied to your question with the following: "Are you sure that its the screws that are stripped? , as generally it is the thread insi...
12 years agoPlease could you help me date this vintage premier kit?
The kit is late 1960's or 1970's. Looks like a nice one!
12 years agoghost
I like them.
12 years agoidentify old premier kit
Most of the kit is mid-1960's Premier. The hi-hat stand and snare stand visible are from the Premier Lokfast series made in the late 60's and early l...
12 years agoVirus from Jammin Sams
The site was definitely infected about two weeks ago when I linked to it from a post on this forum. If it's all clear now I'll try it again. Such th...
12 years ago40s Leedy drum head
I don't believe "synthetic" drum heads were produced during Elkhart period Leedy's heyday. Tacked resonator side heads were often pigskin. Sometime...
12 years agoSonor Satin Fl tom PAINTED RED!!
Years ago I acquired some Slingerlands from around 1970 in white satin flame which an earlier owner Rocket Scientist had painted over in a similar man...
12 years agoIdentify 70's Ludwig 'Bronze' Tambourine
I bought one brand new around 1964-66. If memory serves I paid $13.00 for it. Look in Ludwig's catalogs from that time see if they're not shown list...
12 years ago