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Cleaning the Engraving on a 1970s Ludwig Black Beauty
I'd try finishing up with a soft bristled brush.
7 months agoMain Forum link doesn't work
Just as I suspected. I will reach out to a member who may be able to contact TommyP direct. Thanks for the forum links.
7 months agoMain Forum link doesn't work
thin shell, thanks for accessing the "issues" sub-forum. I am experiencing the same issue. I would like to use this forum more but it is b...
7 months agoNeed help identifying vintage Slingerland Parade Snare
+1 with the info you have received so far. It's possible the date could be narrowed further if you post a picture of the interior showing the lu...
8 months agoTerms of Service?
thin shell's comments and concerns are completely valid. Users of the "big site" should read and understand the "Terms and Rules". That si...
8 months ago60's Slingy Strainer
Rik_E, I believe what you are referring to is the gum rubber washer that was added in ~'62 to the 3-point strainer. This kept the fine tension k...
1 year ago60's Slingy Strainer
rimshot99's strainer is later 50's/very early 60's as thin shell stated above. It is for a drum without snare extensions. There have been...
1 year agoRogers Holiday Snare Drum? What do I have here?
Shelbyville, Tennessee for the the oak re-ring Slingerlands.
1 year agoRogers Holiday Snare Drum? What do I have here?
I concur with thin shell, 3-ply shell with 3-ply re-ring. Makes sense for early sixties Rogers. Member Gvdadrummasum could assess this dru...
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/msg/d/san-francisco-slingerland-14-s-radio/7782382955.html Looks to be a '55/'56 example with "dog tag" badge and coa...
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
The ad calls them 1955 drums! Similar to new car years maybe?
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
When Krupa got something and when the public got it are not always the same. Teglers work is very Krupa-centric. Of course we should allow...
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
Sure would be nice if there was a "qoute" feature. Oh well. Overall I agree, especially with your opening and closing comments. I ha...
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
This appears to be a '55/'56 drum with a "dog tag" badge and coarse thread knob. Is this the same blue/white duco drum that is pictured in post...
1 year agoSlingerland 50's knurling changes timeline on 3 point strainer
Cannot copy an active URL using "Copy URL to this post" button. Cannot delete post with "Delete post" button. ???
1 year ago