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Mahogany veneer job
Well this is a very interesting thread, as far as interesting threads go. Not that I find it any MORE interesting than other interesting treads about...
10 years agothis guy...
Some strippers can be your friend:)
10 years agoThe 10 is the new 12-
Burger Kin Evidently I need to get used to the fact that the 10 is the new 12. And the 12 is the new 13. And an 18X22 is the new 14X22. Well, I'm just...
10 years agoPearl? Year? Thanks!
Well this is a first for me. I've never seen a no-badge "Pearl" drum set that wasn't a stencil. Even the badged entry-level drums aren't particularly...
10 years agoRecently Purchased Vintage Drum
Is there a market for marching percussion? I am totally unfamiliar with this sector of the drum community.
10 years agoUnknown brand drumkit - Can You help me please?
Not a thing...I just followed the Vancore suggestion.
10 years agoCan you guys identify this kit? Possibly Japanese, mid-60s, 4 photos
Those are Crown/Hoshino drums. There are differences of opinion here regarding the origin of Crown drums. I believe, due to the lug and hardware desig...
10 years agoCamco L.A. restoration advice?
I'd bet this is half of a double bass set. So what year are we talking for the purchase and assembly of these drums? 73-77? I don't recall ever seeing...
10 years agoUnknown brand drumkit - Can You help me please?
That is the Vancore logo on the BD and heads. Couldn't have been a very long-lived or successful venture into drumset marketing, as there are no Vanco...
10 years agoQuestions about Tama Rockstar DX line
I had composed a long story about my 89 Rockstar DX's, but here is the answer to your question. Rockstars were Tama's entry-level drums at the time, a...
10 years agoUnknown brand drumkit - Can You help me please?
Well, I'll tell you what... they look ALOT like Gretsch Blackhawks from maybe 10 years ago. But,not the hair band dimensions. So probably built at the...
10 years agoMeet a parts stripper yesterday, ugh :(
Well hopefully you held it against her...:)
10 years agoGretsch project
I had a 13/16/24 set in Sky Blue Pearl and they sounded like s)-(it. Strange, wonky tone. Got rid of them quick. The opposite of the normal, modern Gr...
10 years agoMystery 60's Japanese Drums!
Very typical Pearl-built stencil kit from the 70's.Many were sold w/no badge by various department stores and mom+pop music stores. Or the factory cou...
10 years agoAnother Please help identify these drums thread.
That is a fairly common 60's-70's MIJ kid's set configuration.
10 years ago