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interesting bass drum

can't say too much about this but it IS a bass drum.

11 years ago
A real Spizzichino?

affirmative

11 years ago
ebay screw up that was all my fault

stuff like that happens on ebay all the time. your lowball bid , probably shocked the seller when it won, so he/she needed to get out of it fast. ( i...

11 years ago
A real Spizzichino?

Doesn't look right, unless it is from his days at UFiP and he was goofing around. The made in italy scrawl, looks like more of a joke than anything e...

11 years ago
Smyrne ??

From zenstat...

11 years ago
old tacton in piano black varnish

hmmm. not sure , George. I've certainly seen Tacton drums in black wrap----there was a kit on ebay.de a while ago and that throwoff, is a Tacton thro...

11 years ago
Am I alone

the real problem is the sense of comaradery cult that is built around a certain drum. the world is full silly stuff like that. the drum that works fo...

11 years ago
Hollywood Meazzi

Dave; the drum has had the hoops replaced. Meazzi used diecast hoops. Although, Charlie Watts, is mostly associated with Gretsch drums , he did pla...

11 years ago
old tacton in piano black varnish

Tacton used the same wraps as everyone else. I don't see any evidence that they were making wrap in East Germany. If they were , then a whole bunch o...

11 years ago
The price tag baffles me

This type of chance marketing shows up , every now and then and it really just speaks to the fact that the breadth of the socio-economic strata is con...

11 years ago
Beware of virus

You can load the latest Linux operating system ( 16 , I think) in an hour , using your existing windows program, free of charge . It comes complete...

11 years ago
aluminum bearing edges

Has anyone ever come across a wood shelled drum , fitted with machined aluminum bearing edges, fixed to the upper and lower lips of the shell?

11 years ago
Smyrne ??

From zenstat...

11 years ago
Am I alone

You are stepping on hallowed ground using the word Ludwig, on this forum, so to suggest that they are other than close to perfect is sacrosanct ,in t...

11 years ago
Establishing a proper and accepted name for a drum reapir-rehab person

Luthier is far from universal, so it isn't the best example to follow. The word luthier originated long before the existence of the guitar or violin...

11 years ago