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WIP - 70's Gretsch Jazz Refurb
In a situation like the one you have with the holes in the bass,I make a nice stainless"delete plate"to cover the holes.Same footprint as the Pearl to...
15 years agoApollo - made by Star & Pearl at the same time?
"Battleship"-that's good.I called them "Dixie" which only I can relate to,since I bought a pair of Dixie badged toms for my first Kent set that had th...
15 years ago59 Slingys, the rest of the box of drums
I just finished staring at those pictures for 5 minutes-transported myself to that porch playing with an upright bass player and a big fat electric gu...
15 years agoGMS Green Glass Glitter Drums
Well,to each his /her own.I'll never own anything like those.Good luck.
15 years agoGMS Green Glass Glitter Drums
Did you pay $4,000 dollars for those 3 drums?That price,not to be insulting or anything,sounds ridiculous.Sorry.....
15 years agoRestoring a Rogers R-380: Need lugs!
Look at Ebay auction #310083241548 6 drum lugs for drums.
15 years ago1968 Pearl 8 lugger
I 'm gonna say:Model 2914 Deluxe chrome snare drum-Pearl-1968.The picture is a 10 lug,but the 8 is listed.!969 has the "Dixie"style lugs.The metal dru...
15 years ago1968 Pearl 8 lugger
Just won this from one of my favorite bargain stores-Daddy's Junky Music in Salem,NH.Doesn't look un restorable-and tall rims.This is my first Vintage...
15 years agoTama vintage drums
That's the very beginning of Tama.The wing nuts,the Star-type tom mount,even the staggered lugs on the 12"-looks like the clear Star set that was post...
15 years agoRestoring a Rogers R-380: Need lugs!
There is a picture of your set in the vintage drum guide-1980 Rogers 380.The lugs are not typical generics,but similar to lower-line Yamaha's of the p...
15 years ago70's Slingerland Gold Sparkle Kit / Opinions?
Those drums are just so nice-great deal.
15 years agoRestoring a Rogers R-380: Need lugs!
SHOW US THE DRUMS!Then we can tell you if they are unique to that set or generic-earlier import R-series drums are Yamaha built and very nice.The uniq...
15 years agoTotally reasonable price....
I can now get a good idea as to how much it would cost to outfit my dream retro-drum corps-1 zillion dollars.FYI
15 years agoI.D.: 2 snares on CL, red & blue
LoLoLoLo that was a joke....
15 years agoPossible 60's Pearl set w/Zildjian A's!
I'm gonna try and upload the pictures from this Ebay auction-local P/U only. auction # 190390124889.None of the pictures show the tom mount.I'm thinki...
15 years ago