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Slingerland Cutaway Project
Josh, according to Slingerland historian Dr. CJ Wenk the first Cut-a-ways in '77 were made with multi ply Jasper shells. Looks like your 13" is one o...
4 years agoSlingerland snare drum on eBay!
From Clamshell...
5 years agoSlingerland snare drum on eBay!
From skins_in_the_game...
5 years agoWhat are the rarest Slingerland wraps/finishes from th 60's-70's?
From Dave in VA...
5 years agoHelp Identify my 2 Slingerland Snares
From thin shell...
5 years agoHelp Identify my 2 Slingerland Snares
From kenshireen...
5 years agoHelp Identify my 2 Slingerland Snares
Hello Ken, how about a serial number for the Niles drum? The tone control is not original.
5 years agoIs this Snare Black Nickel Plated or Black Lacquer Spray
I'm going with black lacquer also. A common finish at the time.
5 years agoSlingerland COW snare
Approx. '84. Looks very clean.
5 years agoSlingerland COW snare
Got a serial number? If '86 expect ~580xxx's.
5 years agoWhat model Slingerland snare is this?
Yes, looks good. If badge is pre-serial 'Niles' than '62 makes sense. The 3-ply shells in '62 had a mahogany interior ply and this one is not that....
5 years agoWhat model Slingerland snare is this?
Agreed, barring any unseen structural damage. Should be a great 'player' at the very least.
5 years agoWhat model Slingerland snare is this?
fishaa, last year for double pad muffler was '61. First year for single pad j-hook muffler is '62 so that makes sense. I agree the extra holes may b...
5 years agoWhat model Slingerland snare is this?
Some additional more detailed pictures needed. Close up of badge, picture of bearing edge and shell interior. If badge and tone control are original...
5 years agoWhat are the rarest Slingerland wraps/finishes from th 60's-70's?
Hey Dave, Your black/brass badge lavender flames 229xxx-235xxx are consistent with '69. Did you purchase these new in '69? Very cool kit. Black/si...
5 years ago