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ALTER OR NOT TO ALTER ? - Gretsch Tom
I bought this 8x12 Gretsch tom about a month ago. It appears to be a SSB#1 (going by serial #). The drum looks like it has the original wrap - Silver...
12 years agoGinger's African Times
I saw Ginger Baker play with his African percussion group - I think it was in the early 70's? It was headlined as The battle of the drummers: Ginge...
12 years ago1000 post party!!!
Yes - happy 1000 posts Party Just a thought.....If everyone did chip in for a very special milestone post...It would only have to be a buck or two fo...
12 years agoAdvise on selling please
I'VE POSTED THIS LOCALLY - AM I still out of line on the prices? I don't think so - I think if I was looking at buying any of these I'd jump all over...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Rick The Ludwig was on ShopGoodwill. They wouldn't ship it to Canada so I had it sent to Blaine Wa. and I will be going to Blaine this Friday...........
12 years agoA few Vintage drums for the new Carl Palmer Ludwig snare drum
I'm trying to sell some of my drums to buy this snare drum. The MSRP of the snare is around $500 but I think the street price is $350. The snare drum...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Cool Rick! I've written 4 or 5 technical reports for Fisheries in Canada and understand the work that goes into writing a paper so I have a lot of app...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Thanks again Rick Yes my newly aquired tom is s/n 117355. I was reading too much into your guide - it's hard not with all the work gone into it. Fro...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Rick! Holy cow! (that's a geek term for ya haha) - you provided a very thorough answer here - wow! I'm impressed - and thank you very much. I'm in y...
12 years agoWhat is the best way to remove glue from wrap?
I removed the glue from the shell with little problem but I'm afraid to use any kind of a paint remover/stripper or even sand paper on the inside of t...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Thanks! I have the online - from here - version of the 69 catalog and it is not complete - only the first few pages - and what I see doesen't list a p...
12 years agoKent 9x13 Tom
9x13 Kent tom $130........if the shipping is rediculous I could pay some of that. Good condition - plays well. The finish is in very good shape and...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
I've looked at all the catalogs I can find online (61 - 63 - 66) and cannot see a Gretsch 9x13 shell Model 4425 or even a photo of a tom with a single...
12 years agoAdvise on selling please
Thanks Drumhack. That's kind of what I was thinking as well. I've had them for sale on various sites for some time now with no real bites so I though...
12 years agoAdvise on selling please
Updated - see my post of Oct 18 below thanks. I already received some very good advice here but I'm a slow learner -please don't be too hard on me hah...
12 years ago