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Slingerland Early 70s?
Leg mounts... Cheers
11 years ago"Off" insect repellent as a wrap cleaner.
I agree with Bermuda on the microfiber cloths.. really good for COW and Mirror chrome wraps... (those where every grubby fingerprint shows up).. Woul...
11 years agoAnyone need band art work? shirts jackets
I was just trying for a larger print of the the script & some clearance between the script & the kit... but Ok, what you now have sure looks good to m...
11 years agoAnyone need band art work? shirts jackets
How about something like... as regards placement.. Cheers John
11 years agoKing Crimson
We had tickets booked for that show early last year in OZ... but they cancelled that tour for some reason... Maybe they'll get here eventually. Cheer...
11 years ago1925 l & l gold plated/engraved triumphal #9
Congratulations on another amazing acquisition... I watched this one evolve on the other side of town... beautiful piece of history now in the right h...
11 years agoCatalog dating error? Pearl drums
Sorry... off the track a bit... Not suggesting that the Ebay catalouge proved anything other than it being yet another that I had not previously seen....
11 years agoGrommet Help!
Yes, just noticed that... Prices are up... pretty sure mine were only a couple of bucks with wrap, just a few years ago.. Cheers
11 years agoCatalog dating error? Pearl drums
There were many Pearl catalouges printed for/and by local distributors during the 70's. Although I was working for the OZ Pearl importer at that time...
11 years agoGrommet Help!
If You are not too troubled by originality why not try one of the threaded variety.... I have used these on Tama's.. piece of cake.. Cheers John http...
11 years agoShifting Slingerland lugs
Well nothing is Ever 100%.. however the actual casting is different and those are not the Slingerland slot head screws that I remember.. Have not see...
11 years agoCatalog dating error? Pearl drums
It could be that the brochure was marginally ahead of production.. We were importing & selling the Dyna Family & the Powermate kits to OZ in 74-75. As...
11 years agoIdentifying older Slingerland set
From PopsOldSkins...
11 years agoShifting Slingerland lugs
The lug pictured on the left (Hex Head Screw) is original. The lug casting with the slot head screw is not. I think it's possible that some sort of i...
11 years agoShifting Slingerland lugs
Just a word of warning, any oxidization around the lug screws /washers indicates that the lugs female thread will be fragile and real easy to strip ou...
11 years ago