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Rocketman

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Die cast rim swap?

The die cast hoops will definitely alter the tone of the drum. If the drum is intended as merely a player, it's a matter of preference, and you'll pr...

11 years ago
Max Roach Snare with Gladstone tube lugs

If you're planning on selling it, let the buyer worry about preservation and restoration.

11 years ago
Rogers folks here is a very rare drum..

I've got a Dayton era 14X24" Red Onyx BD. She's a boomer!

11 years ago
Rogers Holiday (1960's) - Information inquiry

18" bass drums turn up from time to time, but they are VERY scarce. Considering the lug design, it is more likely from the latter part of your estima...

11 years ago
Tell me about a bronze Supra

Lacquered brass Super Ludwigs were a catalogued item in the early 60s. I've only seen 1 other. Nice and VERY desirable drum.

11 years ago
70s Slingerland Black Diamond Pearl Set

If in deed a 77-78 kit, should it not have the newer tom mount?

11 years ago
Rogers Big R XP-8 Tobacco Sunburst Super Londoner

Man...such a deal! The lacquered finished XP-8s are hard to find in as good a shape as those look. Major score in deed.

11 years ago
Sling Copper set locally

I've got a double BD kit. As is usually the case, the copper wrap is in terrible shape. A major bummer...and a project I'm not looking to take on an...

11 years ago
Citrus Mod Pics 1

Gorgeous drums, Bernie!

11 years ago
Ludwig SS (again) question: Reinforcement plates inside?

The keystone badged "chrome acrolite" that you mentioned is no doubt a Supraphonic. A much better drum as far is giggability goes...not as much of a...

11 years ago
Is this a Holiday Ace or a Sound King

3 ply drum. Serial numbered badge is post 1963.

11 years ago
Do I Have a Gretsch Snare Drum?

Muffler is era correct, I believe. Also, no silver sealer used in the early 50s.

11 years ago
Vintage 1975 Premier Powerhouse 6500 Series Drums

That's one hell of a deal! Somebody here please snag them!

11 years ago