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A Real Rogers Christmas Story!
I too would clean them but not dissassemble them. I wouldn't use windex...it leaves a residue that can cloud the wrap.
9 years ago1966 Slingerland Modern Jazz Outfit Gold Sparkle
The spade for the tom??? Cool set.
9 years ago1968/69 Rogers R360 COS DEMO
Great demo and playing. I think you're getting low on heads...
9 years agoSlingerland Radio king: snare drum
From ARCHxANGEL...
9 years ago1958 WFL New Yorker
The New Yorker would have a 12 x 22 bass drum and no floor tom. Some of the best sound drums are from that era.
9 years agoLeedy-Slingerland manufacturing
The OP said it was a Shelly Manne model, so that would mean the Slingerland era.
9 years agoLudwig Stipelgold Bass help
I think ebay is your best bet. I'm guessing it will sell for around $400.
9 years agoPicking up a n.o.s. 6,5x14 big r dynasonic (metal) tomorrow!
I wonder why there's no logo on the top head.
9 years agoRogers R 360 Red Umber 12, 16, 20 $260
More pics. Bass has rail consolette.
9 years agoRogers R 360 Red Umber 12, 16, 20 $260
Just picked from a garage...couldn't let them sit there, but I ain't gonna use 'em. They need to be cleaned. Some rust here and there but a day of bea...
9 years agoAnyone know who made these FT legs?
I've owned and seen a zillion Slingerlands and I've never seen straight legs with the knurled tops like those. I'd guess they're MIJ.
9 years agoSlingerland questions
Yes...the 2n's bass drum had regular tension rods and the snare was 13" with the clam shell. I had that set in silver sparkle with an added 14" floor...
10 years ago1940s radio king
It's very common for solid shell Slingerlands to have boogered up grommets on the inside. The drum looks original.
10 years ago1979 Slingerland no badge question
The missing inlays and replacement grommets indicate rewrap to me.
10 years agoSlingerland Help Needed (Please!)
1. Slingerland made a 14 x 16 (diameter) center lug floor tom in the early '70s. It's in the catalog, and I've had one. Not sure about the '60s. The...
10 years ago