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Rogers Swivo-matic Hi Hat Stand Question
Use your camera on your phone to document each disassembly step, then reverse the process. The pull rod is usually threaded at the bottom to a plunger...
4 years agoRogers Swivo-matic Hi Hat Stand Question
I would visually inspect all the screws and bolts on the pedal assembly for broken or cracked parts, but I suspect that the spring may be catching on...
4 years agoRogers Collett Mounts
The Nose almost always starts developing hair line cracks at the top where it is rounded off. That's where maximum pressure is exerted. I may be wrong...
4 years agoRogers Collett Mounts
Ditto on what Mark says!! I see one machined collet nose and three Cast noses in your pics. When I switched out my cracked and weakened cast models fo...
4 years agoRogers Collett Mounts
Are you dealing with the older Machined collets or the later (Fullerton) cast collets? The cast collets would eventually develop hairline cracks and f...
4 years agoCamco Question...
As Camco moved from Illinois to Kansas to LA and aside from head logos, did hardware stampings (i.e. cymbal stands and oval hardware stickers) change...
4 years agoFound a gem in paradise!
There were a couple of Camco endorsers that played mostly in Hawaii (Morgan Grant and Frank Kim).
4 years agoRogers COB Powertone questions
Thanks Dan, I was a little OCD about whether I needed to find some parts to put this drum right. BTW, I think the Clockface reissue has moved that c...
4 years agoRogers COB Powertone questions
Mark, I think you're right about the clockface strainer being replaced. Was the clockface unable to hold tension? Too bad, because to me, it looks a...
4 years agoRogers COB Powertone questions
From Dan Boucher...
4 years agoRogers COB Powertone questions
Rogers experts! I bought this 5" Cleveland era Powertone off ebay years ago. The serial number is 2543. By my reckoning that puts it around 1963 (the...
4 years agoLooking for any lugs with 1-1/4" spacing
Check out this site. Lots of useful info: https://vintagedrumreference.com It looks like Leedy small beavertails are 1.25" as are Ludwig 2246 small...
4 years agoBig R
My first kit that I bought with a little help from my parents was a Swivo "Starlighter IV" in New England White because that was the only Rogers kit i...
4 years agoParts, Stands & Thangs
John, Is the rail mount in nickel or Chrome? I also hope you are well!! Kurt
4 years agoAccount Suspended - Had Me Worried!!
I noticed it too. I check several times a day....had me worried there for a bit. Glad its back on track!
4 years ago