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Who got a Drum for Christmas???
My wife totally surprised me with a Catalina Club Jazz kit. What a great little kit! I can't believe how much low end in these shells. The funny thing...
16 years agoSlingerland tom and bass
I am pretty sure it is original, I think there is a small spider crack near one of the leg mounts. I will get my son to help me post some pics. Have a...
16 years agoSlingerland tom and bass
Haven't thought about selling, but I guess it could be a possibility. Do you want the complete drum or just the shell? The reason being that I bought...
16 years agoSlingerland tom and bass
Hello all, I have a 20" slingerland bass drum shell with chocolate milk interior, white swirl wrap that is almost off. No extra holes, drilled for a r...
16 years agoWrap removal -- what lies beneath?
From the_drum_dad...
16 years agoWrap removal -- what lies beneath?
You have to be careful when removing the wrap because some of the veneer might lift with the wrap, ruining your woodgrain finish. The glue should not...
16 years agoSlingerland kit ...Info PLEASE?
From Jim...
16 years agoSlingerland kit ...Info PLEASE?
Awesome kit, just like my first. What did you pay, I have been thinking about trying to find one for myself.
16 years agoCan you help me identify my Snare?
Jim is pretty right on with his description, the shell has a maple interior not mahogany. The value is accurate also, that seems to be what those snar...
16 years agoSlingy Radio-King Repro Questions
I built a Slingy knockoff from an older Slingerland shell that had no holes drilled at all. I used repro hardware and rims with a Dunnet throw and but...
16 years agoRogers Tower basket case.. where to start??
I think Jim Petty sells the bass mounted cymbal stuff as well.
16 years ago1961 Slingerland Stage Band
Mahogany would be a reddish brown and there would be a big contrast between the shell and the rings (which are maple). I think my 66 Slingerland kit h...
16 years agoEbay and the Economy
I totally agree, if you have the cash there are some great deals to be had. I was watching a dw kit with a radio king snare that went for 1100.00 buck...
16 years agoRogers Tower basket case.. where to start??
Hey man, thats not that bad. A couple hundred more and you got yourself a cool little jazz kit in a classic color. (champagne?) I have some champagne...
16 years ago1961 Slingerland Stage Band
check the tom mount. Didn't the stage band have a cheap version of the rail consolette?
16 years ago