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STAR drum - help in ID / BLACK HORSE
WALSTIB nails it: No pics - no fun (neither for us - nor for you, 'cause we can't comment what we can't see)! The silver/ round STAR badge was a litt...
12 years agoWooding acryl floor tom (crazy blue)
Hi, Just for our reference, on German ebay there's currently a Wooding floor tom for sale (not mine/ no personal interests in it). Never seen such a...
12 years agoHow many Premier collectors on here from the U.S.
PM sent. Ralf
12 years agoLooking for info on snare drum
Most likely a Crown snare drum. Ralf
12 years agoLooking for info/help on SONOR set...
Hey Oddball, I have no doubts that you're right - but how can you tell only from the pics that these are 6 plies? Sumo Dude (just kidding - - -) My...
12 years agoTama Imperialstar King Beat snare
Hello, your snare drum is one of the first 'King Beat' snare drums from Tama. It still has the absolutely same and genuine 'STAR' (= Pre-Tama) parall...
12 years agoLooking for info/help on SONOR set...
Hi and Welcome, Congrats: your's is a 1973-1975 so called 'K 103 B The Big Beat' from the 'Super Champion' series. Absolutely still high-end and soug...
12 years agoMajestics
Stop. 'Majestic' was also a brand name used by the Dutch company Van der Glas for their marching snare drums ... They have/ had nothing to do with ST...
12 years agoCool Star set for sale
Cool, thanks for the information. This wrap 'Red Satin Flame' must be rare (first time for me to see a red one), although I must state that the other...
12 years agoRoyal Star kit
Hello, The wrap might be called 'Rose wood grain'. It's the first time that I see a STAR drumset with a genuine wooden finish. Guess, they're pretty...
12 years agoUnknown parallel action snare
Buckie B is right. Over here in Continental Europe such snare drums were sold under the 'brand' name 'NewSound'. Earlier NewSound drums were much clos...
12 years agoLooking for Royal Star parts
Hi, These posts are more than three years old, Sir ;) You will find pics of this rare STAR cymbal arm in this forum, if you use the 'Search' button....
12 years agoCleaning Aluminum Pedals
In some cases I've had good success with 'Paiste Cymbal Cleaner'. And 'Autosol' (car metal polish paste) worked sometimes well, too. Ralf
12 years agoPremier bass drum hoops in poor condition
Hi, I may be wrong, but I don't think that Premier wooden hoops were painted in silver those days: they all came in black. And if you paint them blac...
12 years agoMorris kit
Hello, The correct wording for the tom bracket system here is 'rail consolette'. Yours is incomplete, unfortunately. Here's a pic (in the 1st post) w...
12 years ago