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Slingerland Fancher Snare
I'm going to buy it, take it apart and change everything...hehe j/k Cool drum, I never ever find anything worth a crap at any place I go. I guess whe...
16 years agoHelp with Model, Dating, Value
Could it be a Pioneer? The Universals look to be 5" deep (this drum is 6.5"). I thought it was older but the Elkhart nails it to no earlier than the 3...
16 years agoSlingerland Snare advice
For me, if it supposed to be a painted color I would like to return it to as close to original as possible, if it was polished then I will just keep o...
16 years agoSlingerland Snare advice
I've attached a pic of a Slingerland that I need help with. The drum is obviously brass, but the question I have is this; did Slingerland produce a br...
16 years agoHelp with Model, Dating, Value
Ok, so based on the catalogs that are available. 1. Concert Model (No mention of Universal in the early catalogs? this drum does not have the Ludwig...
16 years agoHelp with Model, Dating, Value
Thanks, it took a lot of buffing to get it to shine. It has an upside or downside depending on how you see it, it's engraved "sacto city unified schoo...
16 years agoTheoretically speaking.....
Great topic and a great read.
16 years agoHelp with Model, Dating, Value
Ok gang..Can someone please give my "tub" an identity? 1. Model 2. Date of Mfg (ballpark) 3. Value Thanks, Mike
16 years agoBuying Grommets
Awesome! Thanks a ton. Mike PS: Working on an old rough as hell Radio King Bass now. This one is going to be a go slow and hop easy challenge.
16 years agoEbay scammer is back!!!!!!
The link that is listed a couple of posts above is a legit seller. The scammer swipes legit photos and auction descriptions and then posts the items f...
16 years ago1958 WFL Snare #2 and Redneck Polisher
Mahogany color on this one. My wife picked the color, it looks like an old violin, kinda cool. I also included a photo of my redneck polishing wheel....
16 years agoWFL Snare Before and After
I used Jasco Premium Paint Remover. I let the paint remover stay on for about 15 minutes then I used a heavy green scrubbing pad that is designed to r...
16 years agoBuying Grommets
I'm sure this question has been asked a million times, but does anyone know if Home Depot or Lowes has grommets that will work for badge replacement?...
16 years agoWFL Snare Before and After
We put the "Tub" to work the last few weeks with just a 26" 30's RK bass drum on a few gigs and it sounds so good. It has so much depth and body to it...
16 years agoWFL Snare Before and After
WFL off of Ebay...I got the drum on Thursday and had it back together Friday night...1958 stamp. I have 2 more of these that I'm going to tinker with....
16 years ago