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Camco/Rogers To Mount
That's the one on the gold moire kit, right? Was this specially made or is it adapted from existing Rogers and other parts? I've got swivo mounts on m...
11 years agoOaklawn Camco - Natural maple
Fabulous. You don't see that many natural maple kits from the Oaklawn era. Looking forward to seeing and hearing much more.
11 years agoCamco restore
That one with the pix lifted off ebay looks like a Swivomatic (or Japanese copy thereof) stuck into existing Camco brackets at either end, I'd guess.
11 years agoCamco restore
The Gemini theory's a good one but you also said "From what I can see, Camco never put mounts forward of the badge from the seat." But they did - our...
11 years agoCamco restore
Yep, this is extremely close to the only other version of the floor tom leg mount being used as a tom mount. In that other instance they were using (I...
11 years agoCamco restore
Interesting on the new wrap not matching. I've got an old unfaded Camco wrap sampler which I compared with samples from Precision Drum (admittedly fro...
11 years agoCamco snare question
Just measured mine and it is indeed 1 ¼" on the originals - am currently using a 1 ½" on the batter though for a bit more depth. But by this stage of...
11 years agoHayman project
But the original Alice Cooper Blue and white was definitely a metallic. You may get the colour but not effect. Hayman did a very classy wrap called Mi...
11 years agoLesson on How to buy Vintage or New timbales
Thanks. Will see who I go when I'm travelling. Not really on the search but will see what Cuba turns up. Otherwise Canada's my best bet. Here in Austr...
11 years agoLesson on How to buy Vintage or New timbales
I'm heading to Cuba in a month or so. What do you think my chances are of finding some old timbales (to buy) while I'm there (I'm supposing slim and n...
11 years agoCamco restore
Luckily it's the easiest wrap to match. For what it's worth, I've got a Camco finishes sampler from the Oaklawn period (which I presume was made by De...
11 years agoCamco restore
It's that easy to get a Camco muffler? I need a Camco muffler......
11 years agoCamco restore
And for what it's worth, the new silver sparkle (not glass glitter) is virtually identical with the old 60s one except for the texture. Get a couple o...
11 years agoCamco restore
The bass drum holes are a mystery - I have seen that "floor tom leg bracket as rack tom mount bracket" for a bullhorn mount on precisely one other Cam...
11 years agoCamco parts needed
Mufflers some of the most difficult to come by.
11 years ago