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Best heads for an Acrolite ?
That's the thing about an acrolite, its so versatile that you can use many head combinations and get a great sound. Seems like there's really no bad...
16 years agosound vader 22" by paiste
Yes, definitely not a "vintage" or high end cymbal and from a value standpoint, probably $50 or so. If it sounds good, then play it. it won't rejuve...
16 years agoRE-Chroming
If its a Supra, for $65 I would buy it just as a player drum and clean up the hardware as best as possible. There's nothing you can do about the shel...
16 years agoRE-Chroming
If the drum is an Acrolite, my personal opinion would be to wait for another one to come along in better shape since they are fairly common....though...
16 years agoVintage Arbiter crash
From ivmike...
16 years agoAjax drums
^^^pics!!!
16 years agoVintage Sonor kit - Date?
If its a Swinger, the swinger shell are 6 ply beech with no re-rings and rounded edges. They are good solid shells, the hardware is the only downside...
16 years agoHello to the community
Yes, welcome. There are definitely some Sonor lovers here. (points at self)
16 years agoEbay and the Economy
It's simply a sign of the times. I've stopped buying for now and I'm seriously considering selling some stuff. The deals out there right now are stu...
16 years agoYear for these Paiste sound edge hats?
Hey Jimmy...here's the poop on dating Paiste cymbals. 6 digit date code stamp only is from the 1970's, the first character determines the year in tha...
16 years agoEar protection?
You make some excellent points Tommy and yes, the VF phones are not for gigging. At least 75% of my playing time is practice and that's where I like...
16 years ago1944 WFL War Time Photo
Love that photo! And they had booth chicks way back then.
16 years agoEar protection?
The Vic Firth ear muffs come in both head phone and non-head phone versions. I absolutely love these things because the attenuation is evenly done so...
16 years agoWrap Psychedelic Red
Try this... http://www.DrumMaker.com/colorwraps
16 years agoA good paiste 602 deal?
Congrats. It's a 1976 Formula 602 black label era "medium". A very nice jazz ride or would make a good loud crash if rivets removed. Value with rive...
16 years ago