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slingerfan

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Strange Slingerland snare.

From Rich K....

6 years ago
slingerland added badges to toms in... 1965? What about tone controls?...

Per Dr CJ Wenk: Two pad tone controls to end of '61. Single pad small knob j-hook introduced '62. NO badges on toms until June '66.

6 years ago
Favourite era for Ludwig shells

From GWBasley...

6 years ago
Gretch with 18" Bass versus Ludwig Downbeat $$

+1 with Mo Tonkie and jaghog. Thank you for operating and maintaining an informative, accommodating and ad free forum.

6 years ago
Interesting Slingerland finish

Levelp is correct. '70-'82. Here is a link to the VDG. http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/drcjw/article_4_finishes15.htm

6 years ago
Gretch with 18" Bass versus Ludwig Downbeat $$

The $500.00 shipping killed it for me!

6 years ago
Vintage ends

+1 with BosLover. Others implied this also: The "vintage" line is not static. Today it's the mid eighties tomorrow it's the mid nineties and so on....

6 years ago
question Identifying Slingerland snare model and year

Good info from Mark. The year can actually be narrowed down further to '61 or '62. According to Dr. CJ Wenk that badge was only used for a portion o...

6 years ago
Rogers grey interior

Looks like an attempt to remove the gray speckled interior finish from the one drum.

6 years ago
Help ID Ludwig and Slingerland drum shells

The 13" WMP Slingerland shell is a pre '56 Radio King.

6 years ago