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Slingerland Fiberglass Drum History
That interior finish reminds me of a boat or dune buggy.Smooth exterior,bumpy interior.
13 years agopre serial color ?
Quite sure that is Oyster Pink-look at the 1960 colors.
13 years agoSmokin'
The decision to quit smoking is really crucial to your overall health and general well-being.I was able to divert my craving with substitution-Canada...
13 years ago70's Royce...Any Good?
Those are NOT 70's drums-they are 90's/2000's.Tubular mounts.My early 70's Royce drums are basically identical to other low-line Pearls,except for the...
13 years agoThinking on buying this Apollo kit
If those are 9 ply's with grey interiors,they are excellent sounding drums.The tom mount has been replaced with a MIC 3/4"tube reciever,or a Yamaha he...
13 years ago80`s Tama snare lug (repair?)
Can you post a picture of the broken area?I'm curious if it's the same as my broken Camco Tuxedo lug ends.
13 years agoCalato foot pedal..any good?
It is a good quality pedal.I bought one,tried it but did not like the action,so I let it go with a set I sold.I'm stuck on Premier 252's.....
13 years agoAnyone here good with pearl drums?
I agree with the above posting.Forum-level Taiwan manufactured drums.It seems some Pearl drums are not catalogued.But,at least the FT and Bass have 8...
13 years agoCigarette Smell
Lemon-scented ammonia.I do cigarette-smoke and stain removal at my day job.A strong concentrate with hot water in a bucket.Use a rag,soak and wring ou...
13 years agoStripping/refinishing laquer/poly...
I thank you gentlemen for the quick responses.We will see where this ends up...
13 years agoStripping/refinishing laquer/poly...
This post is not exactly a vintage drum issue,but may pertain to them.I purchased a Pulse set with isolation mounts in maple w/clear coat.I would put...
13 years agoGirls drums?
Is he playing it with fairy wands?Does the band consist of lute,harp and pan-flute?This set belongs on an episode of H.R.Puffnstuff...Witchypoo.
13 years agoKing's stone: Snare Drum!
What does the name Kings Stone have to do with ANYTHING?It is just SO RANDOM-Most of the MIJ names relate to drums,or a venue you'd play drums at,etc....
13 years agoFibes drum score
Yes,I too avoid close-up's as I also have alot of dents and pitting-or is that I'm dense and pitting...
13 years agoFibes drum score
I applaud your fortitude regarding keeping the set as original as possible.If the seller could cut the metal to the right size on a shear it will make...
13 years ago