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1982 Tama Imperialstar Bass Drum Lug Needed!
You could buy a 1" like-threaded metric screw, cut off the head and epoxy the stud in place of the screw. Especially on the reso side, which usually h...
11 years ago24" MIT bass drum
I have posted inquiries on this subject before. Why are there NO 24" MIJ/MIT bass drums left on planet earth? The last ones I saw were when I lived in...
11 years agoHelp With MIJ ID
That all looks factory to me...does the mounted tom have the tiny t-rod threads? Almost like #10 fine thread screws? I sold a set of those lugs and no...
11 years agoDrum Volume question
My MIT kit at Church-12/14/20-has the older EC 1's, the Evans BD head with the foam ring and a lambswool BD beater. I play with "rods" or brushes, and...
11 years agoHillbilly repairs on a wrecked bass drum
Nothing better than bringing one back from the dead...
11 years agoWhere's the beef!
For some strange acoustic reason, that sound is the realm of a loose-tuned Acro. I've had better luck getting that sound with that drum than any other...
11 years agoCrown drums
Well, look at the previous posting "Another poor wrap-but a nice ending"...
11 years agoStarclassic question
I remember looking at Starclassics when they first came out, at Wurlitzer Music in Nashua N.H. At that time I thought they were the best built and mos...
11 years agoHoshino or STAR?
I'd say "none of the above" That is a Pearl tom mount.
11 years agoPremier marching snare on MA Craigslist
There's a Premier marching snare on MA Craigslist for $45 with a parallel strainer and cast rims. Seems like the rims are worth that... http://boston....
11 years agoThe BOOMING Resonance of the 3ply MIJ Luan
I think lousy spurs and iffy tom mounts (sometimes) are the two worst attributes of MIJ drums. My Rogers drums, especially the 12" detunes just as muc...
11 years agoWill drum for food
We are a small and casual restaurant in Boston, MA looking for chefs, bartenders and waitresses to promote their skills in front of live, paying (us)...
11 years agoWhat's Mickey(RIP) playing here?
He probably played on the recording he's playing with in the movie scene. The "stick-synching" is too close to what he's doing to be someone else's re...
11 years agoDating Pearl-built drums by lug style-
I notice from time to time that drum sets or single drums posted on our site,built by Pearl ,have build years that don't coincide with the catalog sca...
11 years agoRogers metal bass hoops
Probably a Rogers R-360/ R-380. Don't recall any Island Music 18" BD sets, but I suppose that's possible, too. They were mostly solid colors.
11 years ago