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Acrolite Original Wires
I believe the plastic ended ones are the original part.
10 years agoDrum Identification
Yeah, that Jerry liked to soak those shells for a good pic. Washed the date off, huh? He probably didn't know it was there, or thought it was buried...
10 years agoDrum Identification
I completely understand about the FG. It is nasty work. BTW, It wasn't the "THC/Top Hat and Cane", that made me forget about your shells. I am just ki...
10 years agoWho's using a '20s - '30s DeLuxe or BB?
Hey Mr. Downtown...... That Snare sounds real good. What model and year is it exactly? Thanks
10 years agoDrum Identification
Sorry John, I guess I forgot what they looked like. You made it through Big Blue. So.................. what about a Blaemire strip job? You could do i...
10 years agoDrum Identification
Thanks a lot Greg. Good info. Perhaps this is a Fibes shell. Alan put a tag in every drum that I have seen. Hard to imagine him letting one escape wit...
10 years agoDrum Identification
The condition of the rods is called "splay". It is determined by the OD of the shell. This shell is a little undersized. Perhaps it was wrapped with a...
10 years agoDrum Identification
Jinx would have cleared this debate up in a hot second... there's a huge hole/gap in our collective data base now only because Jinxy is gone. He was o...
10 years agoDrum Identification
Hey John, Interesting shell. The Fibes FG shells I have seen look like they were blown by gun into a mold. Kind of rough on the inside. Like a boat....
10 years agoDrum Identification
Thanks Greg, I am interested in what it might be.
10 years agoDrum Identification
Here is the Rose/Pink that just recently showed up. I had a Pink Blaemire snare in the Late 70's. I sold it. Bummer. What did I know? It had 10 lugs,...
10 years agoDrum Identification
It looks to be an early Blaemire shell. Alan perfected the process as time went on. This one does not have the roving as embedded in resin as in later...
10 years agoCamco Oaklawn baseball cap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
If you had a steel knob on the back of your hat, bumping the back of your head would be real painful. Vinny..........what about those Blaemire Hats w...
10 years agoCamco Oaklawn baseball cap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
From orangemi...
10 years agoMahogany veneer/jccabinets
jc?..............You are awesome dude. Great work. Wonderful attitude. Love the strive for perfection. I have the same kind of mind set. Lets not let...
10 years ago