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Ralf

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Sweet Orange Sparkle MIJ Kit

Very beautiful! I just can't find even one single teeny hint that this isn't a STAR drumset. Can you make a pic of the snare strainer? Just for my inf...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

Yes, Star started in the beginning 70s with the metallic wraps over wood ('COW') as well. If we find a Luddie-fan who may state when Ludwig started wi...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

I just found another kit here in Europe. It's in copper (like mine), but it has the elderly long-not opposite-lugs and a rail consolette. And: it seem...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

'... I wish we could move this fun conversation out of your awesome STAR thread. ...' Wouldn't it be a great idea to start another vivid thread: 'Nikk...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

@ Jonnistix: I don't know anythink about a link between Yamaha and Hoshino. That would be new to me ... @ OsakaBop According to a German vintage gu...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

Hi, @ jonnistix: '... The wrap however is a different story as Star did not use solid color wraps ...': Correct! Here's the solution: Hoshino drums...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

Can you, please, make a close-up pic of the lugs? Mikey777 is right, the T-rods should carry the 'Trixon' script on one of its' sides, if they were o...

15 years ago
No-Badge Stencil Set

Hi, Looks like this one (a STAR, of course:)): http://www.tamadrum.co.jp/anniversary/page.php?cat_id=2&year=1963 See 'No. 4' there, there it is. R...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

- Those T-rods at the bass drum I know only from Trixon (a German manufacturer at that time). But the rest is not Trixon-like. - And the rail consolet...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

quote '... the shells are nicer ...' unquote I'm 100 % with you, jonnistix (sorry, Pearl-friends!). Need another example for it? Then look at this on...

15 years ago
Royal Star

Hi Nique, Nice to meet you here! My opinion arises out of the fact, that I've never seen a pure white wrap on any STAR set ... - but lateron on Tamas...

15 years ago
STAR drums and it's turn to TAMA in 1974

Hi , I have an original one for sale, look into the 'For sale' section here: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=9844 Interested? Ral...

15 years ago
Amati - Czechoslovakian drums

quote ... Kraslice = 'Graslitz' in English (who knows why ?) ... unquote It is 'Graslitz' in German, too. According to information in the 'www' it wa...

15 years ago
RoyalStar acrylic kit

Pleasure, Tada... A little bit offtopic: Here in Germany we have a new producer of acrylic shells since some years: http://www.kirchhoff-schlagwerk....

15 years ago
STAR rail consolette

I have a STAR rail consolette, believe it's from 60s or early 70s. Complete with tom arm. EUR 25,00 plus shipping worldwide. The respective tom brack...

15 years ago