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Wuhan cymbals
Zildjian "New Beats"from the 60's/70's are pretty common on 3bay.I got a pair with a drumset purchase a few years ago,and I'd forgotten how really nic...
13 years agoWuhan cymbals
A drummer friend bought an XS 20 ride @ GC a while ago-it was OK for a student type cymbal-better than most.I have 3 different student rides aquired f...
13 years agoWuhan cymbals
I've listened to a lot of samples of these cymbals on Youtube,and bought a 12" traditional splash.I really like it.I'm hoping to find an 18"traditiona...
13 years agoFound a kit made on my birthday
You'd more likely find a Slingy FT and snare- you could replace the Slingy lugs with Leedy's.Leedy lugs show up on 3bay fairly often. I think $250 is...
13 years agoKENT drum guy's ???
Well that sort of makes a $75 drum into a $30 drum-It's now a core for a recover job. As far as the "rarity" of Kent floor toms is concerned,I never u...
13 years agoKENT drum guy's ???
Burger Kin WHAT! NO PICTURES! The only coffin lug set I ever saw was in 1972!It was white satin flame 12-13-16-20.And I THINK it had a W+A double moun...
13 years agoKENT drum guy's ???
No matter how you look at it,Kent floor toms are not "common".And any Kent with "coffin" lugs is super rare.I have yet to see,in modern times,a comple...
13 years agoCamco Oaklawn 60s Studio model
Very cool-I have the same drum with a non original throw and rims that came with,of all things,a 1989 Tama Rockstar set.Since it's been altered,I can...
13 years agoPearl Export Select
I agree that Exports are a good value.7/8"pipe mounts are OK if you can isolate them with RIMS or some other type of bracket.And the shell constructio...
13 years agoHELP - Are these MIJs worth it?
I'm not getting any pictures-and I can't read Chezch-Burger Kin Well,on the second attempt it all came through-8 lug bass and floor tom with upgraded...
13 years agoA 60's 20x18 bass drum ???
What type of music would that drum have been built for?It looks to be in PERFECT condition.Is it symphonic?
13 years agoNeed a laugh???
Is Crappy a brand name? Like P.O.S.? I've seen many sets with various names built at the Crappy factories in Canyu,Taiwan and Dungpoo,China.
13 years agoID this MIJ
The mounted tom is swiveled 180 deg.in the wrong direction.No,it's not a President-six lug bass and FT.Standard Pearl luan stencil from around 1972.I...
13 years agoBrass or Steel - HELP PLEASE
No,I'm not sure.I only stated what I believed was the way of telling the difference between steel and brass without disassembling the drum.This line o...
13 years agoBrass or Steel - HELP PLEASE
I had been assuming that the number of lines on the shell indicated it's composition.The catalog page for your snare has a 2-line shell as steel and a...
13 years ago