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Drum Companies and Their Worst Ideas
From Fayray...
6 years agoDrum Companies and Their Worst Ideas
Rogers' ridiculously fat, ugly Memriloc spurs and FT legs... [Attachment: 119988] [Attachment: 119989] The hex spurs and legs were elegant and di...
6 years agoRogers kit barn find ANY/ALL info appreciated!
Red, Yes, the serial numbers on the badges can approximate the date of manufacture. Post pictures of the badges. Mike
7 years agoMystery kit picture from the Internet
Understandably no one noticed that the picture is backwards! Any trumpet or sax player would have instantly noticed that those instruments have been...
7 years agoLudwig Smorgasborg Project Kit
Fantastic! The great artwork truly makes this set unique. A refreshing alternative to rewrapping. (I hope she was paid well!) Mike
7 years agoVintage Rogers
From idrum4fun...
7 years agoNo Name Japanese Drums
Very nice purchase! I have a similar snare. Properly tuned with the right head, these can sound great. Thanks for sharing. Mike
7 years agoRogers kit barn find ANY/ALL info appreciated!
From Red-Rocker...
7 years agoThe Price is Right?
Very fair price. The buyer for these simply didn't see your ad. You can't expect to get a strike and reel it in the first time you cast your line....
7 years agoRogers kit barn find ANY/ALL info appreciated!
Yes, very nice find. The front bass hoop and the claws are not Rogers, but the rear hoop appears to be the original Rogers hoop with KOA inlay. The c...
7 years agoReplicating a Ludwig Transition Badge
From CTMichaelV...
7 years agoReplicating a Ludwig Transition Badge
I needed a Ludwig transition badge to finish a 1960 tom which was part of a "Ringo" players kit I had put together for a guy in a Beatles cover band....
7 years agoRogers Dating Guide
From Dan Boucher...
7 years agoOld Man Rant: Something I hope never happens to drums.
I do NOT like this trend of "relic'ing". We go through so much effort to make old instruments look new again; why would people want to make old instr...
7 years agoLudwig snare in Butcher Block wrap???
Mike, Fantastic! So glad you were able to repurpose that BB wrap. Keep this up and you may bring BB back into popularity. Nice job reconfiguring the...
7 years ago