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11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
Drums with 9/72 tags were made from late 1972 thru 1975 when the Big R/Memriloc drums were introduced. Spanish Gold is a wrap, not a painted finish. 2...
11 years agoRogers 360 question.
If it's got a rail mount as original equipment, it's got to be a 60's drum...
11 years agoConsecutive Serial Numbers - Definition?
Consecutive is 32,111 32,112 32,113 etc. Sometimes the numbers can be 'close', like all within a few hundred of each other. In his case, that's...
11 years agoRogers Tom need some Tips!!!
Touch it up with black nailpolish, then a good coat of wax. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.fashionista.com/images/entries/chan%2520n...
11 years agoRogers Koa kit with matching Powertone snare
Here are some pix of the snare. It's a Cleveland shell, rewrapped with KOA wrap from a donor drum. Has only one seam like it's supposed to. A couple...
11 years agoRogers WMP Cleveland era 22-16-13 resto.............
They only came with that little metal sleeve in the bottom hole. All b&b lugs, even snare lugs. The reasoning was that the tension load would tend to...
11 years agoRogers Powertone
Not 5.5". 5X14" or 6.5x14", maple or COB, were the sizes made.
11 years agoInfo needed Rogers kit
Not real Rogers at all. Made in the last 5-6 years, these are generic Taiwan entry-level drums with stickers on them that say Rogers. Unfortunate for...
11 years agoTo Gig or not to Gig?
I have only vintage kits. There are 7 Rogers kits. 1960-1980. 4 get used regularly for gigs. (3 of these 4 are rewrapped, 1 is Koa which is bulletpr...
11 years agoRogers WMP Cleveland era 22-16-13 resto.............
There was some inconsistancy in the spacing on those peanut lugs. That didn't usually happen on the other medium-size lugs. If you have to slightly op...
11 years agoplacement of rogers collets??
That is a standard tom mount location for a Rogers 'Starlighter' outfit. On that layout (as well as 'Celebrity' etc) the mount is down low, under the...
11 years agoRogers Wraps
Yes indeed, 2 pices of wrap on the basses - even the 18" drums.
11 years agorogers floor tom knobby mounts-dating
The above is correct, any Daytons came with steel mounts.
11 years agoRLS Initials on Rogers Labels
Whomever assembled the drum usually put their initials inside. Not all the crew did this, however. Looks like the same person signed both those labe...
12 years ago