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Tama pig in a poke
All different kinds of collectors. Years ago I came across a fellow who collected rare NOS car parts. He only bought rare NOS items in the original...
6 years agoanother vintage melodic restore
Looks really nice. Makes a drum cleanup look like "childs play". GLWS.
6 years agoHelp ID and price: 20" Slingerland bass
Around '72 for that serial. Clear maple interior would be expected. Part or all of the cymbal arm may be non-original. Price seems fair though if n...
6 years agoHelp ID and price: 20" Slingerland bass
+1 with the others and appears to be early 70's, a serial could help narrow it down.
6 years ago1932-33 LUDWIG & LUDWIG 6.5 x 14 LUDWIGOLD STANDARD MODEL
From markrocks68...
6 years ago1960's Slingerland 8x12 Champagne sparkle
No problem. Beige stained interior verifies a pre '72 build. J-hook muffler is correct. Looks like a pretty nice drum, GLWS.
7 years agoDoes Changing Era-correct Hardware Constitute a " Modification"?
[QUOTE=jaghog;441650]You still don’t get it How can you tell when u buy a kit if it has been molested , you don’t Molested is extra holes, incorrec...
7 years agoDoes Changing Era-correct Hardware Constitute a " Modification"?
Agree with Wes and Mark. A restoration. Not modified, not 100% original. Replacement parts should be NOS or used OEM period correct originals. Rep...
7 years ago1960's Slingerland 8x12 Champagne sparkle
Black/silver badge with 5-digit serial is early 70's. '71 is most likely for 36xxx.
7 years ago1960's Slingerland 8x12 Champagne sparkle
Most likely no date stamp but a serial could help date it.
7 years agoSlingerland COB 2 to 1 snare
Hey longjohn, wouldn't the factory hoops for this drum be chrome on steel (COS) sticksavers?
7 years ago1960's Slingerland 8x12 Champagne sparkle
70's vintage
7 years agoIdentify Black Beauty
From idrum4fun...
7 years agoSlingerland COB 2 to 1 snare
Neat. Looks to have the one year only ('85) foil badge. How about a serial?
7 years agoNorth Drums!
Here's a link, GLWS Toast: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=62622&highlight=great+black+north
7 years ago