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weird MIJ snare ?
That drum is not MIJ. It is most likely German. People on here have discussed that stranded-sparkle wrap before. A wrapped metal shell...veeeeery inte...
7 years agoRecutting luan shell edges
I will await further developments...
7 years agoRecutting luan shell edges
Has anyone here had luan shells professionally re-cut? I have cut edges myself with a hand router with mixed results. And I want a specific round over...
7 years agoHome-made M6 T-rods...
It is hard to find a kids drum set from 1970...
7 years agoHome-made M6 T-rods...
Well, this problem has been bugging me for YEARS. The only way to use an MIJ bass drum with missing M6 rods is to convert the inserts to 12/24. This i...
7 years agoIs this a USA Rogers kit "Big R" but no USA
Metal hoops and swivel spurs=Island Music. They would sound like wristwatch CB's.
7 years agoKit i.d. Help
Those drums look very much like "Crown" drums of the same 70's time period.
7 years agoPossibly painting a metal snare-a few procedure a prep questions
If it was mine I'd get it sandblasted. Wouldn't think it would cost more than $25.
7 years agoPearl Aqua Sparkle Set: What Do You Think?
Maybe that set was priced for the insane "Japanese collector" market.
7 years agoCamco Snare "Made in Japan" question
It's a Tama-built snare from when they bought the Camco name-pre DW.
7 years ago12" tom fantasia pearl
Did you see that Walopus is reproducing this wrap?
7 years agoRogers Kit with Mystery Lugs
Was there a discussion here about a limited number of Rogers drums leaving the factory with an "interim" lug design that was not adopted for mass prod...
7 years agoBlue Sparkle USA Kent mounted tom
To complete a recently purchased incomplete set. 12" or 13". Center lug or singles.
7 years agoStar made drums with plastic hoops???
I have seen an MIJ with black plastic BD hoops. It was a very rigid hard-surfaced plastic and shiny. It reminded me of the plastic that some 60's toys...
7 years agoBrook Mays Rogers Drums - Recovered/Restored
It's sad that Brook Mays was unable to make a go of their iteration of the Rogers brand.That is a good quality set. Little details like tall boy hoops...
7 years ago