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Speed King question
That's pretty funny ! There was a Speed King from Nantucket.....
15 years agoKent using Jasper shells?
I've only seen American Kents with Maple shells-no other woods in the mix.So-what IS a Jasper shell,anyway?Is it a brand,like Keller?Is it a type of s...
15 years agoSlingerland??ludwig??moonpie's??what is it??
What's Ludwig?The heads and spurs.At first glance I thought they were Ludwig Standard/Rocker lugs,but noooooo.And the T-rods are maybe Trixon?This is...
15 years agoAuthentic logo reso head
I do know that Catalinas come with logo-only heads.I'm thinking Made in China.....Don't know what American Customs come with.
15 years ago1967 W & A snare
That is a very nice drum.I'd say the top was overtensioned to the point it bent the rim.Much more common on 6-luggers.I owned a Gretsch 6-lugger and t...
15 years ago6 pc gretsch catalina birch kit
Thats funny-I had the exact same issue with the Catalina Maple set I bought-flat/odd tone,even with new heads.So I sold them for what I bought them fo...
15 years agoSonor Phonic Plus... in a VERY unusual finish
That looks like a finish contracted for a show,like NAMM,or even a touring band.More likely a display model.And I LIKE those dimensions-those guys mus...
15 years agoR.O.C. drums any info?
That man's story would be very interesting.What a great addition to this website.....
15 years ago1968 Pearl COS snare
Yes,they are.But not in what I'd call a very scientific manner.Almost like a guy on the production line with a hand press-And why no badge?Looks like...
15 years ago1968 Pearl COS snare
Just finished cleaning this up yesterday.Not pretty,plenty of pitting-whatever-they aren't all beauties.Has an odd,boxy,big piccolo tone,maybe due to...
15 years ago1968 Pearl snare
Look up,my friends-:D I can't seem to delete the post-why?
15 years agoRogers Cymbal Stand - What Model?
I recently saw a late Star/early Tama catalog that showed a stand that was almost a complete copy of a Rogers stand of this era.This would be the Star...
15 years agoZickos drums on sale ugliest lugs of all time?
That drum looks like a prop from a nail polish commercial."Drum up some men with mega-ultra puce nail color by revulon......."
15 years agohelp indentify these drums
No Kents I've ever seen had sticksaver hoops.That snare has the same hardware on it as my circa 68 Pearl snare.Sometimes I feel that these drums were...
15 years agoA big Shout out to Teverson-sr
Thanks for the kudo's.There are those who would call shipping before payment bad business.This is a closed loop.I'm thinking a bad rep here would be l...
15 years ago