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Unmated Vistalite Crack
From RimShot3...
12 years ago1967-68 VOX/TRIXON 4 pc set
Wow! That is one Hell of a cool looking snare drum! John
12 years agoHelp ID with available pics.info?
> I think Purdie wants them so he can create that tangerine sparkle kit he's been wanting! Bingo cherries! LOL Am I that easy to see through? baby c...
12 years agoHelp ID with available pics.info?
From MickM...
12 years agoHelp ID with available pics.info?
Mick - If you decide to sell them so you can buy the C&C, I want first crack at them! I know what to do with those puppies! John
12 years agothe drum also waltzes
And of course, we have to include one of the most famous jazz waltzes of all time... it's not in strict waltz time, but the soul of the thing is a pur...
12 years agoHelp ID with available pics.info?
>Which edge goes back against the head? Flat side... John
12 years agoUnmated Vistalite Crack
Send the shell in to Precision Drum Co. They are set-up to work with Vistalite shells. Better to trust an expert with a repair like that one. John
12 years agoEmerald Drums
Emerald finish/colored drums? Or Emerald drum company? I never heard of Emerald Drum Co. Some photos please. Would help with identification. John
12 years agoHelp ID with available pics.info?
Mick - those early round badge drums had badges that were tacked on. Like this one: http://www.ebay.com/itm/ORIGINAL-1960s-GRETSCH-ROUND-BADGE-TACK-f...
12 years agoMystery snare - what is it?
Hmmm, a Beverly, then someone must have replaced the original lugs with Imperials at some point. The cord looks like it was intended for an internal l...
12 years agoMystery snare - what is it?
Those are Imperials alright, just not familiar with the shell at all. Die-cast hoops, the entire drum is probably very old and made of brass. I'd scoo...
12 years agothe drum also waltzes
This guy plays a jazz waltz to the max, as 'busy' as anyone can make it and still have it sound as good as this rendition does. Listen to the 'lick li...
12 years agoTwo American Classics
Tommy - Thanks for the info. I'm sorry to hear that they went out of business. I'm even sorrier to hear about the lack of quality of the re-issues. I...
12 years agoSteve Maxwell's tom rail mount...
> The Ludwig mounts with 4 bolts. You know that the Maxwell unit is a two hole/bolt rail, not four, right? The hole spacing is different between a fo...
12 years ago