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This place has been very quite for sometime now
I'd like to visit more, but the forum speed (lack of) is a real drag. (My internet is smoking fast, too.) Mike B
1 year ago18" Bass Drums
Never a riser for me with an 18" in jazz settings. The fact that the beater hits high on the drum (and the tuning) is part of the allure for a bop sou...
1 year agoShipping cost through the roof.
Recently picked up an orphan 16x18 Gretsch FT, here is the shipping cost from FL to PA. Crazy! Mike B [img]https://i.imgur.com/jTqwexN.jpg[/img]
2 years agoGretsch RB pawn shop find
From K.O....
4 years agoQuestion on Gretsch Progressive Snare
I would call it a "Max Roach" in my collection whether correct or not. I think you did well on that auction. Enjoy! Post some more pics when you get i...
4 years agoVintage Gretsch wrap issue
"Send it to Precision Drum" is always the correct answer in these cases. Mike B
4 years agoShow Off Your Silver Sparkle
Poor pic from long ago. My '63 kit is more of a "pewter" but still silver glass. (Starlight sparkle snare in pic). Mike B
4 years agoGretsch RB, what heads are you using?
After cleanup and restoration of my RB silver glass '63 (given by a dear friend years ago) I couldn't fit my usual coated Ambassadors. I think they we...
4 years ago