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80s Sonor Phonic 4 Jazz? Looking Today: Buy?
CanuckDrumGuy, I am sure you will be happy with that config, too. Gary is of course right that you will be ok with the 22" BD. Given my particular si...
10 years ago80s Sonor Phonic 4 Jazz? Looking Today: Buy?
I have Phonic kits in three sizes: bop, 20, 13, 16, and 22, 13, 14, 16. The smaller kits I use for jazz, they sound very nice at higher tunings. The s...
10 years agoDawn bath - I'd like some specifics, please
I posted some pictures here of how everything turned out post-bath. I am very happy with the result. /Magnus
10 years agoRogers Big R Dynasonic + Skyntone?
OK, so after disassembling and Dawn bathing the drum in its constituent parts, I've now reassembled it and put on new heads. Fixing the snare wires wa...
10 years agoDawn bath - I'd like some specifics, please
Hey guys, thanks for the advice, and thanks patrick for the link. The drum is still in its baths, glistening nicely from the greenish depths of the Da...
10 years agoTone control for 80's ten-lug Supraphonic?
I bought one directly from Ludwig for my 80s Hammered Bronze Supra. Looks alright to me. And they don't cost a lot either. /Magnus
10 years agoDawn bath - I'd like some specifics, please
Evaporust doesn't seem to be marketed here, either. But thanks for the suggestion, Brian. Since I didn't get any responses to the making of the Dawn...
10 years agoDawn bath - I'd like some specifics, please
I am just about to clean the ca 1977 5x14 Rogers Dynasonic that I bought a week ago. I've read about the famous Dawn bath, but nowhere have I seen any...
10 years agoRogers Big R Dynasonic + Skyntone?
Thanks again, Ploughman, for your excellent and kind help in this Dynasonic matter. I will do as advised and report back when done, with pics etc. I...
10 years agoRogers Big R Dynasonic + Skyntone?
Thanks for verifying that, The Ploughman. Anything I should know before disassembling the drum? I read somewhere that the lugs can be complicated. Is...
10 years agoRogers Big R Dynasonic + Skyntone?
Thanks geckobeats and The Ploughman, Here is a pic of the serial no, D737954. If I didn't misread your excellent Dating Guide, it should be from 1977...
10 years agoRogers Big R Dynasonic + Skyntone?
I just bought myself a rather nice Dynasonic (5x14) from 1977, according to the serial nr. I've never had (nor played) a Dyna before, but have come to...
10 years agoSonor chrome snare, what model? No badge?
The d426 is a parallel action snare drum. I don't think the buttside would have looked like it does on your drum, nor do I think the bottom rim would...
10 years agoSonor chrome snare, what model? No badge?
Better yet, refer to the catalogs over at the Sonor Museum, like this one from 1969. I am a long standing member over there and have some knowledge a...
10 years agoSonor chrome snare, what model? No badge?
From Pounder...
10 years ago