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why are 65 Pearl drums so heavy??
Hey Mike, Think the run was 65 through 72 or so. Creighton
8 years agowhy are 65 Pearl drums so heavy??
That plus they have 20 lugs that are stronger casing construction than regular Pearl. Then the hardware for the tom mounts. All adds up to some really...
8 years agoRemo Classic Fit
Only snare side that I found to work was a Ludwig clear. Also smaller rim. They appear to be no more. Hope Remo offers a no head stamped version. Not...
8 years agoOld Gretsch in weathered shape
Cool snare ! Thanks for the photos. Creighton
8 years agoWere any slingy artist snares 8 lug?
Anything was possible. Creighton
8 years agoStones nail it again :-)
Well have been through several plays. Not a bad song on the album. I think the Decca release "Around and Around" was the last one with the same energ...
8 years agoOld drum, new life
Well done Sir !! Creighton
8 years agoIs this a 1958 Slingerland Gene Krupa Junior 7N kit?
Very well done ! FT will take awhile and spendy if/when does turn up. Understand that decision. Value is hard. Hope you are rewarded for your efforts....
8 years agoRemo Classic Fit
Great Thanks!! Anyone know when "soon" is? Need several. Creighton
8 years ago6 Lug Slingerland blue/silver photos.
14 degrees and a foot of snow on the ground. Drum nor I stayed out long :-) There was a 20 minute time span when thought about selling this one. Have...
8 years agoCan I get my late-70s Slingerlands to sound like this?
Loosen the tension get calfs topside should make quite a bit of improvement. Creighton
8 years agoSlingerland 1950's 'Small Oval'' Badge Radio King
Anything is possible with Slingerland. 20" bass just has a great punch. Any back history on the drums? Could very well be a special order and will not...
8 years agofiberglass pearl basment find
Welcome to the Forum! Nice score! The search function will be your friend on the Jupiter snare. Creighton
8 years agoSlingerland 1950's 'Small Oval'' Badge Radio King
Well hard to tell from the photo's. Toms look nickel plate hardware. Bass hardware looks chrome and brighter wrap than toms. I would ask for many more...
8 years agoOld? Snare Wires Slingerland?
Welcome to the forum!. Best I can tell they are just old snare wires. Not very collectable. Creighton
8 years ago