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Rogers Luxor - Strainer rattles
Which strainer does your drum have? Basic or "Clockface"?Show us your strainer!It may need a dab of heavy grease on the sliding mechanism to keep it f...
14 years agoBass pedal
Jaques Cappelle-very similar to other pedals with the same style mechanism,but with the unique upper-lower hoop mount.Orange may have marketed that pe...
14 years agoPearl drum kit
These seem to enjoying a comeback-and if they included good cymbals,I'd say this price is "all the money",but not stupid-ridiculous.B8's are O.K. I su...
14 years agored sparkle Ludwig drums and wrap
You may want to bide your time on this one-it's not that uncommon to find red sparkle marching drums on Ebay,which would give you a chance at a possib...
14 years agoBroken bolt in an 80's Gretsch lug...
I would make a slot across the top with a Dremel wheel,soak it in WD for a day and heat that area with a torch on low heat ,then try backing the broke...
14 years agoVintage Slingy?
Vintage-Classic-Bonham-Mint-Like New.All terms that are subject to interpretation.I would consider that a "Vintage Styled"drum.Zoomatic strainer,singl...
14 years agoHow do you work these MIJ strainers??
I agree with the previous post.The throw is just not far enough to drop the snares so they don't buzz.If you are planning to use an MIJ on a regular b...
14 years agoKent ??? What are these?
I got a response from the lister-they are not my drums and I can't post a clearer picture-sorry".
14 years agoDumpster diving
I'm afraid I have NO SHAME when it comes to dumpster diving.About 25-30 years ago Thoroughbred Music in Tampa cleared out its stock of used stands and...
14 years agoKent ??? What are these?
I requested a clear picture from the seller-
14 years agoHow do you identify Drum Rims?
It's all in the details-Take a few known rims and put them side by side.Thickness,flange shape,hole shape-almost every in-house rim is slightly differ...
14 years agoHelp! Can you identify this Lug?
That is a Tama lug.
14 years agoFloor Tom Help!
That was a nice score-
14 years agoReal Floor Tom versus Hanging Floor tom
I haven't needed to hang a floor tom since the discovery of Pearl isolating leg tips.The Tama tips are good,too.The very specific way that the stand n...
14 years agoWhat snare is this one?
Is it single tension for both heads?Makes me think military issue.And I love the "Blue Oyster Cult"snare tensioner!Cities on flame....with rock and ro...
14 years ago