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My Early 60's Kit !!
I'd say that is the stencil version of a Pearl "Valencia" model. Something like 1968?
11 years agoZebra drum video
Well, now I feel I must make a video because with that jccabinets became Jeff the human being! Nice work on both counts.
11 years agoMy first Kent with coffin lugs
I have NEVER seen that strainer before-on ANY kind of drum!
11 years agoMy Kent Kit
My first set was a Kent BDP 20",12",14" 6-lug snare. That BDP is bringing back memories...
11 years agoRethinking Sabian B8
I've owned a 505 18" crash for better than 25 years- it has it's spot over my floor tom. The 15", not so much. I guess through constant use it lost it...
11 years agoMy first Kent with coffin lugs
I'm going to agree that it's the factory-installed mount, just like the factory-installed MIJ muffler. Those are so rare,even orphans are rare. They c...
11 years agoStrange 70's Rogers tom arm post Help please
No,I can't say that I have-but if it is indeed a Rogers part, maybe it actually goes to something else, like Timbales.
11 years agoWeird parts...
Here are some weird parts-rods are marked "Made in Japan" and may at one time had a roll pin at the opposite end of the plastic sleeve. The other part...
11 years agoAnother project in the works
Very interesting and unique wrap- I get an almost "Tiki Hut" vibe...
11 years agoDilapidated Luddys :(
Sometimes the most difficult restorations end up being the drums you most enjoy- I have a Tama concert tom set in my garage that's at least as bad if...
11 years agoStar Drums...looking for a floor tom.
YOU GOT THE CYMBAL ARM! It is made of the rarest metal UNOBTANIUM! Guard it with your life...I think-THINK- someone posted a picture of a Majestic sta...
11 years agoDrum ID needed
Metal BD hoops usually mean MIJ- I think that very unique tom mount is Hoshino...Those are very cool. Tall hoops, pointy Gretsch knockoff lugs, Ludwig...
11 years agoNew gretsch project. Need help identifying!
That mount on the tom is supposed to have a plastic ball and a hexagonal hole for a hex-rod,not a 7/8 pipe-totally different item! Take it off and ada...
11 years agoI did a bad thing
I believe in the old saying" what goes around comes around". Its worse when the item or items have sentimental value.
11 years agoCamco/Duplex + Slingerland
The Strainer is sold-
11 years ago