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Dating Rogers Holiday kit and Dyna-Sonic snare
I must say, using a tone control knob to replace a missing snare tension screw on the snare frame is innovative. It looks right at home there. Having...
6 years agoTwo 18 in floor toms for under $10.
Ingenious! Similar to rope tension but with zip ties. Are they played flat on the floor or elevated? Have you come up with any improvised ideas for...
6 years agoOld marching bass drum
BPM, I restored a very similar bass with the same single-flanged hoops. Single ply mahogany shell with a granadilla wood vent grommet (don't lose tha...
6 years agoIs this a Ludwig Standard pedal?
Thanks KO. So the Standard started out with a strap and then evolved to the metal linkage. Mystery solved. And you're right about the Standard high...
6 years agoAnother Rogers
Now guys, you're just being silly. If Rogers wanted to celebrate March 17th, I don't think it would have been with a hidden label inside the shells....
6 years agoRogers Fullerton Green Label
I'm as curious as you are, as I've never seen a green Fullerton label either. I'm still sticking with my "faded ink" theory that I mentioned in your...
6 years agoRogers Swivomatic
Good eye, Dan! I think you caught all the anomalies. Enlarging the pics, the FT legs are indeed hex and appear original, but the rubber feet/tips tho...
6 years agoGetting a tour of Zildjian today!
From DrumBob...
6 years agoAnother Rogers
Those Fullerton badges are puzzling. I'm wondering if they're just a poor quality ink that faded. Rogers could have been using a new printer in Calif...
6 years ago[B]1934- LEEDY 5 x 14 WMP FULL DRESS BROADWAY PARALLEL MODEL[/B]
That is a work of art! Just beautiful. Is it tensioned for playing or just set up for display? With a NOS batter calfskin, I could never bring myse...
6 years agoIs this a Ludwig Standard pedal?
I'm strictly a Rogers guy, but even I recognized the Speed King frame. What's confusing me though, is that particular Standard footboard attached to...
6 years agoRogers History Help
I read the Rogers book from cover to cover. Found it fascinating, even the biographies and profiles on all the big names behind the company. For $30...
6 years agoRepair split heads?
Who knows, maybe it can be done, but is it worth purchasing some super adhesive and then taking all the time attempting to repair the split in order t...
6 years agoHelp identify and value please.
Try again following these instructions: INSTRUCTIONS FOR ATTACHING PHOTOS: Firstly when you are creating the post and you are in advanced mode, you...
6 years agoIdentifying drum parts
I don't believe those are drum parts at all. They appear to be lighting rods and a gobo head clamp. They're used to mount and position lights or cam...
6 years ago