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dpdrums... Tommyp here... ( Moderator of this most excellent site! ) ... I wanted to clarify something for you: DrCJW is one of our highly regarded...
18 years ago1974 Slingerland BR/TDR
Here's a shot of my 1974 5X14 Slingerland Buddy Rich Model w/TDR 100 strainer in original WMP. This is the drum that DrCJW was referencing in the pos...
18 years agoResealing interior of Slingerland 3-Ply Artist Snare
bamboo 72! Whereas PWindows878 is going to use ACTUAL Nitrocellulose Lacquer, I believe it will be much easier and user friendly for you to use a THI...
18 years ago1955 WFL Buddy Rich Classic
Here's a shot of my 1955 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic 51/2X14 in WMP, which as you can see is in just beautiful condition. While not overly rare, this part...
18 years agoResealing interior of Slingerland 3-Ply Artist Snare
Phil... Everything gets a coat/sealed EXCEPT the top of the bearing edges. ( where the heads sit ) You don't want any clear on those. This is very...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic kit pics...
drummist! A couple items you might find interesting: Back in '48, ( and BR started with WFL/Ludwig in 1946! ) the "normal" depth for a snare drum wa...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic kit pics...
Hey! I want to thank the www.vintagesnaredrums/forum member ( and you know who you are! ) for the very nice offer on this '48 WFL BR Classic kit. A...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic kit pics...
Super B/Harrison! I will answer your queries in order... Super B: This WFL kit is in the "standard" BR sizes, which would be: 14X24 9X13 16X16 16X...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic kit pics...
Hey Super B! THANKS for the nice words on this beautiful set of '48 WFL's! I want to add, My playing/gigging/collection is completely focused on th...
18 years agoNov 22, 2006 - Finally Finished Article
Hmmm.... Dr. CJW is without a doubt, the FOREMOST AUTHORITY on Slingerland... period. Very, very, impressive!!! Kudos! Tommyp
18 years agocymbal on kick drum attachment?
Parksung... These tilters are generally in the $15.00 to $25.00 range... but ... like anything else, if you had it up on eBay and two people were loo...
18 years agocymbal on kick drum attachment?
Parksung... Well for one thing, your tilter isn't a Sonor part... that piece is an early WFL/Ludwig tilter/top, late 40's/50's vintage! Yes, it woul...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classics
Hey Bebop! Certainly wasn't my intention to make you jealous! :-) Thanks for the kind words, and glad you like 'em! I have posted the rest of the...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classic kit pics...
I got the rest of these sized to fit the forum parameters... ( as well as re-sizing the main Gallery pic as well! ) ... So, Here are the other views...
18 years ago1948 WFL/Buddy Rich Classics
THANKS! for the nice words guys! Glad you like the kit! It is quite a piece. I didn't go into detail on my resto/cleaning etc. on this, but it was...
18 years ago