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14 years agoWerco Red Agate Pearl
Congrats, sooo great!Cool1 I have a soft spot for this wrap (on Pearl's drum forum there exists one with the same sizzling wrap - but in orange). Ral...
14 years agoWerco snare
Jonnistix, Fantastic considerations! Sounds absolutely logical. Here in Germany we never faced badges besides 'Star' ones only. Maybe due to missing...
14 years agoTrixon project
Hi, ooh - a yellow marine pearl :p: great! If you are looking for spare parts: http://www.trixondrums.de/trixon/trixon.htm Greetings, Ralf
14 years agoWerco snare
Hi and welcome! I guess you have used the 'search' on the top of this website in the meantime ... There are lots of information about MIJ badges and...
14 years agoStar 13 inch Tom Rim
Brian, I completely agree with you to be as genuine as possible. So don't forget to mention, that each rim should also be stamped with 'Japan' or 'M...
14 years agoHow old is my Premier Snare Drum?
Considering that the seller is in Australia, I would put half of the said amount more onto it (my best guess). Ralf NB: Davidh posted just in betwee...
14 years agojust picked up this Hayman kit
Soooo coool, buddy. Back in the 70s, I found those lugs more than UGLY. Somehow the design of it must have changed over the centuries ... Or my eyes?...
14 years agonew score 70's premier
If it's birch, the inner side of the shell would be a light brown (perhaps even brighter than the beech re-rings). But all I've seen from Premier's of...
14 years agonew score 70's premier
They're 3-ply shells, made of Khaya (an African Mahogany) with beech re-rings. Premier sometimes used one layer of birch instead, inside. Ralf
14 years agoMy first snare from the past a "Excellent condition DEL REY" in orange
Great wrap, really. Koi-fish-wrap - even better, points it! Is the white case (never seen such a one before) the original one for that DelRay? Doesn...
14 years ago1975(?) Premier - Grey Shimmer
Hi, As far as I know, the triple flanged hoops were built in at the cheaper 'Olympic' line at that time (late 60s/ early 70s) only. All Premier's cam...
14 years ago1975(?) Premier - Grey Shimmer
Hi, Fishwaltz, over here in good ol' Germany we are glad to not have snow, although it's the season for that white thing. As I'm in the lucky positio...
14 years ago1975(?) Premier - Grey Shimmer
Hello and Welcome, You'd better have placed this in the 'Gallery'. Anyway, you are not alone with this great wrap: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/s...
14 years agoRoyal star 60´s
Some time ago we had a discussion here about that curious cymbal mount: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=15934&highlight=cymbal+mount...
14 years ago