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Chrome over brass super sensitive... weight?
Great info guys thanks! I remembered the "B" but couldn't remember where it might be stamped. Also I believe it was not present 100% of the time eith...
8 years agoNew (Old) Ludwig Standard Snare
I'm using my ugly acrolyte these days too! They just sound good! I said one time it's hard to make these things sound bad, and I think that's the tru...
8 years agoChrome over brass super sensitive... weight?
Hi guys. As some of you know I'm looking for a nice super sensitive snare. Anything up to and including pointy blue olive badges. I came across on...
8 years agoHello. I can answer questions about Arbiter Drums
We had a kit in a local Sam ash for a while.... I thought about it a few times, just. Evacuee it's such a cool conversation piece. But I didn't, and w...
8 years agoAnother version of amir cymbal
That's different. So it has typical a Zildjian ink but the hard stamp is Amir? Maybe it's a mistake? Mis-labeled in ink? Very curious.
8 years agoAvedis Zildjian machine hammering
Ya know, Sildjians are really funny. It's like they had the "old coke" recipe and then threw it out in the 80's and hav spent 40-odd years trying to g...
8 years ago18" Wood Hoops
I have a set. They came on my black kit but I got new ones from Yamaha... some bass pedal rash but otherwise fine. Matt black finish not the piano b...
8 years agoHey gretsch guys--this any good ?
Those are decent drums. Cool finish too. Might be worth finding a ride! Pony up some gas money!
8 years agoYamaha identification?
It's a (interesting) re-wrap. Concert toms do appear to be Yamaha. They should have the interior wood seam at an angle, not perpendicular to the top...
8 years agoZildjian Avedis Thin Crash
Very cool. I didn't even know they were inking them that early. Don't tell anyone, but I just learned something.
8 years agoTube Lugs
I had a bag of them along with a snare throw and butt. Modern stuff but good. I'll see if I can put my hands on it...
8 years agoRack tom choke issue
Here's a couple ideas for the pile: 1) rims mount but put it on the bottom head (upside down or right side up) on the player's side of the drum and m...
8 years agoYamaha Double Pedals Need Help Year/Model
Glad you like them!
8 years agoCT Drum show info
For me, the coolest thing was that green kit... but I wanted IT, not a picture! There was some cool older stuff but not my cup of tea.
8 years agoSonor "Metal" Snares from the 60s-70s
I found a picture. It was a D454 with the (missing) adhesive Sonor label- it was not the later label held by the vent grommet. It has a light gray t...
8 years ago