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Pearl Ride on the bay - Why so high?
"There are some really nice old J's"....What are "J's"?I noticed a made in Canada stamp-Sabian?
12 years agoTama Superstar Frankenkit
I feel your pain-I'm living with the scritchy-scratchy Cherry Wine stain rather than sanding my 83's.Beautiful job!
12 years agoI dare any of you to match or beat this!!!!
Alright-done.That is a very cheap price for the valuable info and all around drumminess...Burger Kin
12 years agoCan Anyone Tell About These?
Those were a fairly common brand up here in the N.E.in the 70's.A good friend of mine was using those when I was using Vic Firth Generals-talk about o...
12 years agoOh, The horror....
So what exactly has been butchered?Are we assuming these were virgin bass drums?Very possible-and the mounted toms are supposed to be swivo's?Odd that...
12 years agoCutting Tama Toms
Well,from a purely vintage/collectible standpoint-no alterations.From a functional/useable standpoint-yes.I routed and put bottom rims on my concert t...
12 years agoVinyl rewrap complete
How did you adhere it to the shell?I am ready to do my Remo Acousticons-
12 years agoPremier 252 "strap"converter
I use Premier 252's at all my gigs,and would like to find a strap set-up to convert the solid bar connector.I'm always looking for reasonably priced w...
12 years agostar kick drum?
Slingerland bass,Ludwig 13,Pearl 12 and FT-quite a family!Also a Rogers swan-leg hi-hat stand and the cymbals look very interesting...alot of good equ...
12 years agofake Gretsch tom tom?
The auction claims the 12 is probably an "artist" drum.I have never heard this term used.Does he mean it was made for a particular artist who specific...
12 years ago60s Tempro...
Grab your cousin Elmer's Nissan 4 cylinder P.U.and GO-BDP w/battleship lugs and 95% complete!Very nice,and you never know what lurks in the local musi...
12 years agoDW (again)@ Country Music awards
Country music has become a weird rock-pop-country hybrid-but did people in 1970 say the same thing?If I make comparisons I'll sound old...
12 years agoHelp... Trying to date and identify Pearl drums
These are "early"Exports,due to their standard as opposed to "hair band"depths.Early-mid eighties,and you may be able to decipher the serial #s.
12 years agoNew guy with REMO Acousticon question.
I am also 53 and also recovering a Remo acousticon set.The red covering was severely gouged due to the weak mounting system.I'll be stand mounting the...
12 years agoUnusual snare drum
I love those little stand mittens!I need some!Burger Kin
12 years ago