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The bass drum would originally have had two wrap joints/seems. The staples are another story. Depending on the set, it is not uncommon to have har...
16 years agoFeb 1, 2010 - Pearl Catalogs
With all of the Japanese Drum history changes, I thought it would be good to make updates to the Pearl section. I added 4 more drum set catalog pages...
16 years agoNeed Alittle Help From Any Member Who Lives In Il??
Kind of far for me, but is on the IL/IN border. So there might be someone closer with an Indiana location. David
16 years agoWooding By Meazzy Italian 5,5x14 Snare Drum
I just added the Wooding catalog with your snare drum in it. The drum was called the Wooding 36 Metal David
16 years agoWooding By Meazzy Italian 5,5x14 Snare Drum
Did you scan through them main section on the web site? We have catalogs and some history there. David Hollywood - Wooding
16 years agoconfused 1940's or 1960's radio king
Here is the Pursound set up page for vintage wires. Puresound Wires Also, the forum and main web site are supported by eBay purchases through our eB...
16 years agoPearl Badges - Let's clear this up.
We are talking a short time-line here. Taking in to account we are only talking about a small window of less then 4-6 years, the drums themselves wo...
16 years ago90s Slingerland identification
Maf, That badge you have is on the Slingerland Timeline from DrCJW. Also, that snare was modeled after the original Buddy Rich model from the 1970's...
16 years agoPearl Badges - Let's clear this up.
Most large corporations are forward thinking and concerned about how to keep their market share. Looking at the past and spending time and resources i...
16 years agoPearl Badges - Let's clear this up.
A few years ago I started communicating with a member from Australia. He posted a few times and also communicated with me via email. He really was i...
16 years agoJan 27, 2010 - Yamaha Catalog
Hey all! I just added a new Yamaha catalog. Hmmmm.. What year is it. Very strange Yamaha Company Logo. I have to put this one prior to 1969. Can anyo...
16 years agoold drum parts
The other strainer part is part of a 3-point strainer. I would say that piece alone is anywhere from $40 - $60 +/- . A complete 3-point can go well...
16 years agoWorth Chasing?
1. Yes 2 Nope, it is all over the place. 3. Hard to tell with the dark color, but it does change. 4. Trying to match all of the drums will be...
16 years agoLooking for 1920s examples, painted Bass Drum Heads
Here are some on the forum. I planned one day to show as many catalog shots as possible Click Here David Look Through here as well. (Ludwig Heads)
16 years agoJan 21, 2010 - Chicago Drum Show
Hey all! I wrote an article (pat on the back) for NSMD about the Chicago Show. You have to think of the show on multiple levels and then you will ha...
16 years ago