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I have these blue satin flame Apollo drums with those same mounts it has double 12" and 13" mounted toms on a rail But I only have one of the hex sh...
10 years agoDrumset identification
tuomollo I would guess mid to late 70s Even tough they are not Sonor or particularly valuable I like them because they A. have the wristwatch lugs...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Hello eamesuser and idrum4fun Thank you both for the replies eamesuser I remember the snare drum /cymbal being boxed and sold as a combo separate...
10 years agoDrumset identification
In person I have never seen the wristwatch lugs on anything other than C.B. 700 badged drums like these in the fist pic with the open concert style t...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Hello MIKEY777, Thanks for the reply Yes I have seen the MIJ snare drum with attached cymbal arm on the snare stand My brother Larry got one for...
10 years agoMIJ snare strainers
Hello I came across an eight lug MIJ snare drum today it is wrapped in yellowed white marine pearl and has a really odd strainer mechanism I was sea...
10 years agoTeardrop shaped bass tension rod?
The two nails would be correct for a Norma Badge JD There would of course normally be a metal grommet in the center But on the drum in my pic it is...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Hello again Mitch, Yeah I can not figure if this cymbal arm is original my gut feeling is that it was added at some point later on It is neat and se...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
If any of you other MIJ experts have seen this sort of set up please let me know
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Thanks Mitch, so are you thinking add-on ...rather factory ? and with that, if it was added what do you think about three bills firm down from 375.0...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Thanks fellas, and please, if anyone else has seen such a feature particularly on another MIJ kit by all means let me know here are some pictures...
10 years agofloor tom mounted cymbal arm ?
Hello drum folks I have my eye on a five piece U.S. Mercury drum kit bass, snare, 12" and 13" mounted toms on rail and a 16" floor tom the color is...
10 years agoCheap MIJ in Hamilton Ontario
Hello Brian ...........go get those drums!!...hide them in the shed
10 years agoNice vintage crown kit
hehehe Yes Mitch on the red, the oddball tom just really had to go as for the blue Zim Gar kit I like when these MIJs come thru with wooden hoops .....
10 years agoNice vintage crown kit
Hey Mitch, thanks for the reply man I already removed the second bayonet mount off of the rail doing away completely with the oddball black conce...
10 years ago