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When I got the drum, it had all the original parts, the only part missing was the flesh hoop for the snare side head. Slunk heads are hard to get here...
17 years agoOld and new
I finished this snare this week --- http://tinyurl.com/yog6vo Pre-war Windsor brass shell, original lugs and rods, strainer and butt plate. I raised...
17 years agoYamaha Help
It will be from the 1987-1992 period when Yamaha owned the Premier factory in England in order to have a manufacturing base in Europe. Very similar to...
17 years agoMid 80's Premier Prolock double braced Hi-Hat stand
Hi Phil, the stand was supplied either with one of two footplates, both versions had double braced legs and were identical apart from the footplate.
17 years agoMid 80's Premier Prolock double braced Hi-Hat stand
The Prolock Hi Hat stand was #2325, some were supplied with the 'vented' 252 footplate and some had the Beverley/Super Olympic/Hamma solid footplate.
17 years agoDrum Timeline - Forum Input and Corrections
I shall get to work on one then.....Help
17 years agoSlingerland tom arms
I'm after some Slingerland tom arms, I don't know the model name/# and the appropriate BD socket. They're long ones, not the spade version with the 'g...
17 years agoDrum Timeline - Forum Input and Corrections
Is this timeline just for USA made drums?
17 years agoHollywood "President" by Meazzi - Part 1
I remember when Hollywood 'mutated' into 'Hi-Percussion' in the early 80's and made huge concert tom kits from plastic (!!!!) with the floor timp/tom....
17 years agoRose Morris Snare - Help?
We may be able to help with the missing lug, drop me a mail at: [email]info@dmdrums.co.uk[/email]
18 years agoPresident Snare - Dallas-London!
J E Dallas & Sons was established in London in 1875 and by the 1920?s they were selling drums actually made by Premier under the Jedson brand. Carlton...
18 years agoEdgware B+H snare info??
Edgware were the 'budget' version of Ajax. Edgware were Birch shells with Beech cupport rings, Ajax were all birch, otherwise they were identical. Dro...
18 years agowhat is this Premier snare?
I can't remember the exact details of this drum (it's 0215 here!), but feel free to drop me a mail at [email]info@dmdrums.co.uk[/email] and as soon as...
18 years agoNew Heads for pre-international Premier Kit
We have 'converted' a number of pre-international Premier 12" (11 5/8ths) toms to 'international size' by getting new hoops and heads and it really do...
19 years agoLets Play, GUESS THE DRUM!!!
The drums look like they have the same lugs as a 'Drum-Mate' kit we had in a while back. Drum-Mate were made by the company that became 'Star' drums,...
19 years ago