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Masking tape removal from cymbal
I recently came into possession of an old Zildjian mini cup20" ride that has a strip of old masking tape on the underside that is turned a color black...
9 years agoVistalite cleaning-the rest of the story
So last week I posted asking about how to clean a Vistalite kit that I had purchased-as I was heading out of town for the week I didn't have a chance...
9 years agoVistalite cleaning and polishing
Here are some pics from the original craigslist posting-I will post better pics when I get back.....
9 years agoVistalite cleaning and polishing
Thanks for the advice-I am heading out of town but will post pics in a week of so-the kit looks awesome. Will just have to troll around and get a clea...
9 years agoVistalite cleaning and polishing
I just picked up a 1970's clear Visalite kit today-shells are in perfect condition with no cracks, spider splintering etc. What is the best way to cle...
9 years agoDW copper snare
Just picked up this dw copper snare: I have never owned one or played one-anyone have any thoiughts?
9 years agopsychedelic red wrap
For comparison here is my original 1967 Ludwig Psych Red kit with the original wrap still on it (it has never peeled or separated and is in amazing co...
10 years ago1967 Ludwig Downbeat Psych Red
Looking for a couple of small things for my 1967 kit: -Bass drum cymbal holder-I have the arm and the original holder mechanism but the screw has kin...
10 years ago1982 Bell Brass on ebay
What is the verdict on the reissues versus the vintage ones? Any opinions out there?
10 years ago1982 Bell Brass on ebay
Did anyone else see that 1982 Tama Bell Brass that sold today on ebay for $2500?? If my memory serves me correctly one of the last ones I saw sell fro...
10 years agoSlingerland Clear Phantom kit
I have a lead on a 1973 Slingerland Clear Phantom kit-five piece kit in pretty good condition-anyone give me a ballpark range on its value?
10 years agoTell me about a bronze Supra
I just sold my super sensitive bronze to someone you guys probably know, but I agree withthe picture here that the drum under discussion is brass-my h...
11 years agoTell me about a bronze Supra
I see Mattacks around a bit and went to a clinic he did last month near where I live-wonderful guy and clinician.
11 years agoIs this a Zildjian?
Thanks for the favor of a reply....
11 years agoIs this a Zildjian?
Saw this today on a craiglist posting in my area-posting says it is a Zildjian but I have never seen one stamped like this-can someone shed some light...
11 years ago