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Blaemire in the mail!
Scott - you do know that the Dunnett unit can be rotated don't you? Just rotate the entire throw unit until it is flush with/parallel to the shell! G...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
Kiss Glenn - send everything to my home email addy. I'll do as quick a turn-around as I can so we don't keep the boys waiting too long. Very happy t...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
PM sent... I'll clean the scans, set-up output as 300 DPI for printing and if you're running more than one-up, I'll strip the job. Need to know: Shee...
11 years agoIs this Kent Drum Kit worth it?
$600 is a bit 'pricey' for any Kent kit. (Just my opinion) However, I will say this, if that little kit was made in New York and it has aged maple she...
11 years agoOriginal 1967 Dynasonic Instruction Tag
Glenn - PM sent... Gentlemen - I am sending Glenn some $ to help defray any costs for materials, ink, his time etc. He should not have to pay one pen...
11 years agoVintage Ludwig Snare
Black lacquer was never a popular color. As a result, there aren't many of them around. If that's a 'factory' black lacquer Jazzfest it's worth a lot...
11 years agoPutting snare beds in a brass shell
Scott - I saw an old film from the Ludwig company where they showed a worker crimping snare beds on a brass shell by using a large stand-alone machine...
11 years agoWOOHOO! it is offical!
Scott - Now you know why the cat wore gloves! If you had followed his lead and donned a glove you could have avoided scarring yourself. Sincerely, C...
11 years agofor sale: vintage wooden snare
Hey Mike, is that a solid, one-piece shell or plies? From the inside it looks like a solid maple shell, no plies, but from the outside it looks like m...
11 years agoAbsolutly historic circus drum find!!!
I attended three Ringling Bros. shows way back in the 50's as a child growing up in New York. The circus would set-up in Madison Square Garden and I'm...
11 years agoIs this a good deal?
+1 What Larry said! [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5Mr5eCF2U[/ame] Welcome to VDF! John LOL
11 years agoGuitar center is hiring
Let's see if we can't get the tooth paste back in the tube here... aussievintage drummer - It's 'bad form' and a big no-no around here to interject p...
11 years agoI like the VDF
VDF = Home away from home... and regardless of the occasional troll, it's the very best drum forum on the Internet. John
11 years agoNewly restore Blaemire/Camco kit
That is an awesome shot of your boy behind the drums. Exuberance personified! You can actually hear the crowd cheering! Enjoy the drums, Dave. They'r...
11 years agoFor Sale: ludwig 6.5 supra pointy b.o badge
I knew that one wouldn't last long! Congrats to both parties. The buyer got a sweet snare. John
11 years ago