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Slingerland/leedy Tom Mount
You have to get easy outs, a square steel rod with a tapered end. You drill a hole in the broken screw and tap in the easy out. Then you can use an ad...
16 years agoSlingy Champagne Color Question
I have pink sparkle or "sparkling pink" as it has been referred. They are definitely pink, unlike champagne which is more sandy, hence the bermuda san...
16 years agothe ad says Slingerland. what do you think?
Might be worth it for the hardware and cymbals alone.
16 years agoCalf and Goat Skin Questionnaire
Always good to have friends in the business, any business!
16 years agoCalf and Goat Skin Questionnaire
From Ludwig-dude...
16 years agoResonant heads - how much difference?
I think it depends also on the shell size. My 14x14 slingy floor tom sings with an Evans thin reso head on it. The 8x12 is a dog with the Evans thin r...
16 years ago1977 Sligerland, Potential Purchase
Man, Thats a fence sitter. Could you buy a new kit of that quality, american made for 500.00, no way. Do you want to spend that much on a kit you migh...
16 years agoInner Ply Questions On Slinglands 1958
The problem with sanding blocks is that they could be too wide to ride the bearing edge and it would take a long time to sand down. If you could cut a...
16 years agoCalf and Goat Skin Questionnaire
I will give them a call. You want 2 of each?
16 years agoSlingy mufflers
Not sure about the mufflers, I would think late 50's. I am trying to put together that same kit. I have the 13" tom but need the other two pieces. Goo...
16 years agoInner Ply Questions On Slinglands 1958
If its the bearing edge you are describing then the middle ply edge would be end grain which would not be as smooth as the others. You might have a ro...
16 years agoCan anyone identify these Rogers Drums?
Would that indicate that they would be Fullerton era drums and if so were Fullerton era 5 ply with rings?
16 years agoInner Ply Questions On Slinglands 1958
Your inner ply should be mahogany which would wouldn't be as smooth as poplar or maple. The outer and inner plies would run horizontal while the middl...
16 years agoCalf and Goat Skin Questionnaire
Well after letting the head seat overnight I just went and checked on it, completely loose. Tuned it up again and played it for a while and I am amaze...
16 years agoSlingy mufflers
I was thinking one for the resonant head also. Sorry.
16 years ago