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How many Supras do you own?
It's the drum that got me into vintage drums. I've got a 66 14x5" 400, a 14x6.5" 402 and a 14x6.5" hammered bronze. I have a couple o 70's black beaut...
12 years agoRogers black onyx 20/12/14/Powertone
Powertone is worth more than a COB dyna. From johnnyringo...
12 years agoHelp pricing my 1970s Gretsch
I'd say between 1000-1500. The 16" is a different color so maybe sell that separate.
12 years agoPremier bass drum hoops in poor condition
If it was me, I'd order some new hoops with correct inlay Chanel from precision or drum maker - paint then silver and install the inlay. I'd store the...
12 years agoMystery snare - what is it?
it could raise lower the pitch of the snare like the pedal floor toms?
12 years agoMystery snare - what is it?
I had an old Beverley dual once - wood shell, half the lugs were replaced or missing as they are poorly made. It's 30's and will be a brass shell.
12 years agoIt's a New Zealand bank commercial, but...
Nice hayman, but it doesn't look like original finish?
12 years ago70's Gretsch ID - What is this kit?
Hi again, Hardbopman posted the right catalog showing the rock and roll set up. This later 1977 catalog shows your finish (ebony) is a factory offerin...
12 years agoOh, The horror....
I agree, could be worse - he could have used pearl mounts. Still, waaay overpriced. Clear pinstripe on the snare? Bet that sounds good... LoLoLoLo
12 years ago70's Gretsch ID - What is this kit?
That's the Rock and Roll outfit. Comes with 2 12" toms, 20" bass and 16" floor. Its a catalog listed kit - offered from the late 60's to early 70's. I...
12 years agoUnusual Old Snare Drum
It's pretty cool – don't think it takes standard heads though. Was just south of Auckland....
12 years agoUnusual Old Snare Drum
I think I've seen one here as well, tried to find it with search but no luck. From JRi...
12 years agoUnusual Old Snare Drum
Just brought this as a display piece. I'm sure I've seen another similar like it, maybe on this site? Brass shell, 8 single tension lugs, calf heads,...
12 years agoAnother project - Pearl Deluxe Tiger's Eye
The insides of those drums look like birch pearl shells I've seen before. Nice snag!
12 years agoVintage 80's Simmon's red drum pad
With the tops missing off the dials, NOS is optimistic...
12 years ago