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These look at lot like Ringo's Premier's (I think)
A penny can also be used in place of a slotted key on Premier lug screws. There's always a penny around somewhere
7 years agoPremier Royal Ace COB Piccolo Snare
Great drum--very responsive. I've owned mine for 35 years.
8 years agoVintage Hi-Hat Stands: Gretsch vs Slingerland vs Ludwig
I have both the Ludwig and the Slingerland. The Ludwig is a war horse--it's light and yet tough and works like a champion. The Slingerland is heavier,...
8 years agoVintage Snare Drum 1920's No Name Any Ideas on Make
The lug clips (onto the rims) tend to wear out over time and I know someone makes a reproduction and you might want to have some of those handy just i...
8 years agoVintage Premier Piccolo Snare Identification
Premier Royal Ace--great drum, very responsive. Only problem with it is if you hit it too hard the snares disengage.
8 years agoMIJ Wrap Finishes-Let's Rank 'Em-Popular To Rare
There was a faux "bamboo" finish that I saw once in a drum shop when I was a little kid--the owner of the shop tried to sell me those. I didn't like...
8 years agoOrange snare drums
Never played one but I have the hi hat stand and always loved the bass drum pedal, so if build quality is consistent, it should be very good
8 years agoZildjian 18" Avedis Crash 70's
sound file?
8 years agoRogers 360 cymbal stand
what size is the post? 6mm or 8 mm?
8 years agoLaBoz kit in Blue Marine Pearl
Kenwood--I kind of like the look of those--have you thought about just buffing out the wood on the Slingys? Done properly they'd probably look great.
9 years agoLaBoz kit in Blue Marine Pearl
Kenwood, my brother and the youngest La Boz son were quite close friends in elementary school--they still speak periodically today (they met about for...
9 years agoLaBoz kit in Blue Marine Pearl
LaBoz also made Telestar drums and guitars (I only learned this recently when I learned that we knew the very same LaBoz family who owned the company)
9 years agoRingo's obp kit
In the aggregate, Jim Irsay probably paid more to buy the drums than Ringo earned on all of the live performances (not including recordings) those dru...
9 years agoEbay Class Action Suit
Backbeat, while it's true that claimants typically walk away with very little per capita in comparison with the aggregate of the settlement amount, th...
10 years agoFS: Drum bags, hardware bags, cymbal bags
what size is the hardware bag?
10 years ago