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Source Of Supply For Duco Lacquer????
Nitro-cellulose lacquer is the stuff you are after. Am currently trying to track down someone in my neck of the woods who is good with it. David
17 years agoHollywood "President" by Meazzi - Part 3
Ah left-handed. That would explain a lot. He was one of my boyhood heroes (I aimost gave up because of him) but I never actually saw him until about...
17 years agoHollywood "President" by Meazzi - Part 3
"The one and only Billy Cobham, circa 1968, playing with The Horace Silver Quintet." But did you check out the match grip then changing to.....revers...
17 years agoRe-sealing seams?
Use a needle and syringe to put small amount of contact cement in the area you need to seal again - then press down ideally with a piece of wood along...
17 years agoNeed help finding leg mounts for 50s Rogers Floor Tom
Might be a longshot but Jim Perry specialises in Rogers repro parts - not listed on the site that I could see but worth dropping him a line, I think....
17 years agoGeez.. those Ludwig badges clash with that PSYCHO wrap!!
Even if you weren't a drummer and got your hands on these things to sell wouldn't you be slightly curious as to why two different people had put their...
17 years agoGeez.. those Ludwig badges clash with that PSYCHO wrap!!
And curiously no mention in the text about the illustrious signatures (in actual fact, no text at all). Curiouser and curiouser. D
17 years agoHex Wrenches - Ludwig '70's Drums
Yes, I bought one a few months ago.
17 years agoPremier Drums Value
I think all flat bases are a bit fragile but the Premier ones were comparatively solid. Bass drum pedals were good from that era. UK ebay may be the p...
17 years agoPremier Drums Value
Keep an eye on ebay for the Sonor kits from the 60s. Often really stupidly under-priced for the sound and look you get. And (as with Rogers) you actua...
17 years agoHelp... my legs are gone!!
Slingerland, Premier and Camco all had the same distance between the screws on the floor tom leg mounts. Camco is even sillier and more expensive to...
17 years agoLudwig Butcher Block finish
Nah - but I keep predicting they will be the next big thing (however I seem to be pretty much alone in this view).
17 years agoPremier Drums Value
The wraps (particularly sparkles) fade like buggery - that might be part of it. Prems just don't seem to have any great cach? in the US yet - same s...
17 years agoCamcos from Pablo Cruise Drummer...
Belong to Dolfan who frequents this place once in a while. He had a nice big size walnut Chanute kit out last week and also has a very nice silver s...
17 years agoLook! I've foound a Fibes snare!
Honestly the best way to get an idea of the value if the intention is to sell it is to, er, sell it. Stick it on ebay UK or similar (not Tradera, the...
17 years ago