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Unique Refinishing Project - Please help!
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16 years agoBuddy Rich Tom Mount
Does the standard pipe fit properly into the bass drum mount? what is the outside diameter of the tom arm pipe? I will dig through my stuff and see if...
16 years agoBuddy Rich Tom Mount
What is the part with the ribs used for? I would bet that you could contrive the part you need from a Hercules boom stand. I had some at one time and...
16 years agoBuddy Rich Tom Mount
Could that have been from the era when ludwig was going to a more beefy era? I bought a new ludwig kit in 1980 hoping to get that heavy duty hardware...
16 years agoTuning New Heads on Rogers kit after Restore
what heads did you use? There are a lot of opinions about this. What I do is put the head on and snug it up pretty good. Then I push the head in the c...
16 years ago"that Great Gretsch Sound"
Would the sound be attributed to the bearing edge? I thought Gretsch used a 30 degree edge that was kind of the reverse from the other drum companies....
16 years agobidder BS?
I have thought that also.
16 years ago1966 Slingerland - "Sparkling Pink Champagne Pearl" Set
I think you should hold out unless you really need the cake. Slingerland prices have gone up, even with the state of our economy. If I didn't just dro...
16 years agoSlingerland 1966 Gold Sparkle Set - Selling Info Needed
That tom mount is original, that is what was originally on my "Pink" slingys. And those are definitely pink.
16 years agoSlingerland 1966 Gold Sparkle Set - Selling Info Needed
I don't know, that looks like pink to me. There was a kit on ebay last week that the guy thought was orange. Somebody said champagne but I think that...
16 years agoRust!
I recently tried the aluminum foil and could not believe how well it worked.
16 years agoWill restoration ever become "taboo"?
I put away my old slingy kit and have been playing my new little gretsch kit. So I am thinking about detailing my slingerlands, but what do I do with...
16 years agoWho Made The Best Sounding Drums?
What were the Rogers edges cut at?
16 years agoMy new drum kit
Wow, You really got those Ringo chops down!!! Nice kit, is it new or vintage?
16 years agoQuestion about my '66 Ludwig BOP
I put a set together with a Slingy marching bass drum. I used the heavier duty spurs on it and kept it as a virgin drum. You can do whatever you want...
16 years ago