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Magical Mystery Stand-hardware question
I concur. Conga Stand of some sort.
5 years agoDropping a stick is no big deal compared to this
Classic!! This one however, is especially cringeworthy. [ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkMjPVDcBTs"]Worst ensamble ever! - YouTube[/ame]
5 years ago1976 Rogers Big R New England White
Damn! Now you have guilted me into restoring my '75 Swivo New England White kit. Great job Mark! Kurt
5 years agoLooking for Rogers Swivo Parts
Here is a CL listing in my area right now. I don't know if he will separate. https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/msg/d/seminole-rogers-vintage-original-...
5 years agoMy First Rogers Foray! I Have some questions........
You hit the Lottery with this one. Those are the machined collets....they won't crack. Floor tom looks to be early Dayton with the flat gray paint. T...
5 years agoMarketplace ad, lol
"Lightly used" says it all.
5 years agoP87 strainer Dean going mad tensioning snares
Dean, I also agree with Mark. Another solution would be to scour craigslist and ebay for a ratty, totaled, beat-up version of this drum with the sna...
5 years agoP87 strainer Dean going mad tensioning snares
Rut-Roh. A quick inter-web search shows that the Ludwig L-1108 12 strand synthetic gut system for a 14" drum with the P-87 strainer can be had to $88...
5 years agoGretsch tension rods=Camcos??
I will accept "you're out of your mind" comments...…. Just wondering if anybody has noticed this. (Not my mind, the question!)
5 years agoP87 strainer Dean going mad tensioning snares
Are those the original gut snares for the drum? They look too long for this system/drum. In my experience (Super sensitives with gut), the brass ferr...
5 years agoWhat is your favorite vintage hardware?
As I get older, lighter, dependable hardware rules the day. For me personally that is the Rogers Swivo era. Single braced, quickly adjustable, light,...
5 years agoLooks like Satin flame Slingerlands.
I have always heard that it was either Aqua or Blue Moire finish. I couldn't help noticing that Dennis is using a Buck Rogers snare stand and a Rogers...
5 years agoSuddenly Inherited Rogers Kit From Brother - Restoration!
Wonderful story and a great job on bringing the drum set back. My hats off to you, Mark!!
5 years agoRe-wrapping Tip on Seams
Great idea! However, our local Lowe's has stopped distributing free paint stirrers. Had to buy them yesterday.
5 years agoRare Slingerland 14x6,5 double snare system
That looks like a modified Slingerland with possibly a Premier pipe band snare system.
5 years ago