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Opinion on 'Maya' MIJ set
Those are very interesting-certainly well constructed and outfitted-eight lug toms and the pseudo-Camco double mount.I don't know if you'd find anythi...
13 years ago11/11/11 at 11:00 o'clock, The world she no go BOOM!!
There was a headline in the paper stating-"this happens only once a century".Well so does 11/12/11,11/13/11,etc.etc.And what about 12/12/12?I'm not su...
13 years agoMy WFL Orphan Project
Using Standard lugs to give a close approximation to the Zephyrs-BRILLIANT! I'd be looking for a WFL 12" or 13" shell and make the set 1 up/2 down.A r...
13 years agoWHich lug nuts for this MIJ snare?
As far as I know,all the Pearl stencils with those lugs are standard 12/24 thread.Lug inserts are what I call them.
13 years agoLudwig BD Pedal
I'd say that pedal was imported and a Ludwig pedal board was installed (by the factory).Many pedals from that era were almost identical to that one.No...
13 years agoHelp with vintage John Grey & Sons Broadway Stands
Many MIJ stands had rubber foot ends which raised the bar 1/2"above the floor.
13 years agoPictures of the Kents
These shells are so thin,I'd just do a round-over on both sides.The consolette that's on the bass drum now-is it unuseable?I mean,it's already drilled...
13 years agoPictures of the Kents
Please post a picture of the area on the 12 where the mount is/goes.I do not have the hoop-clip mount.I do have a regular Kent tom arm AND some single...
13 years agoPictures of the Kents
That is a nice score.With some edge work,heads and clean-up,those are keepers.Even the floor tom-if you decide to sell it you should get a good price,...
13 years agoKent drums ?
Yes,they made WMP.
13 years agoKent drums ?
Kent's are cool,baby.Older white/gold badge with eight lug bass and snare!OH YEAH.That is uncommon.The floor tom looks like blue diamond pearl ,not b...
13 years agoHere's one I've never seen
After careful examination of the photo of the "wallpaper"set,I have to disagree with the "exact same set"statement.They ARE "battleship"lug Pearl sten...
13 years agoHere's one I've never seen
The black "naugahyde"set has the two-into-one Pearl tom mount from a very short time period.If I had $350 and was local I'd buy it.It looks like a tim...
13 years agoFighting burnout...
I will admit to little/no experience PERSONALLY in the original band format,but my brother,with whom I am presently rehearsing a re-arranged cover ban...
13 years agoGetting Paid Question
I have to agree with the above gentlemen.We live in a global village,and Dollars are the global currency.I don't care if you are in Albania,Yemen,Serb...
13 years ago