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The main forum link doesn't work. It takes you to a blank page so unless you dig through the recent posts and find a post that was in one of the other...
2 months agoNeed help identifying vintage Slingerland Parade Snare
Glad to help. Slingerland only installed Slingerland branded heads. The top one is a Ludwig head. The bottom is a National Rawhide Company head. Natio...
2 months agoNeed help identifying vintage Slingerland Parade Snare
It's a Parade king. The badge puts it a '56 -'59. Neither head is original to the drum, although they are both calf heads. The strainer points to earl...
2 months agoSome questions about a 50's/60's Premier kit I'm trying to restore
As far as RIMS type mounts, you would have to modify them to make them fit. Probably the Aluminum RIMS, which are no longer made, would be the best ca...
2 months agoDrum instruction book
The drummer sure looks like Don Osborne. He was Mel Torme's drummer. The drum in the pictures is a Slingerland with Sound King lugs so the pictures we...
3 months agoReplacement Heads for Arbiter Flats?
The Remo Asia heads should be pretty much the same as US made Remos other than where they are made. I suspect the Arbiter tuning system doesn't deal w...
3 months agoReplacement Heads for Arbiter Flats?
As far as I know, they use standard Remo drum heads.
3 months agoPearl Snare 14 x 5 Oval logo.
The shell is luan and the reinforcement rings are pine or something similar. Many people say you can get good tone from these, but keep the head tensi...
3 months agoLudwig club dates
Might be a moot point, as the drums aren't listed on that retailer's site at this point. But as far as the Century bass drum. You could buy them with...
5 months agoLudwig club dates
I did a Google image search to try to find the listing to get a better look, and found that image on five sites, of which only one was a musical instr...
5 months agoTama Superstar Snare
Nice drum. It's a late 70's No. 9676 Superstar in either Natural Walnut or Custom Mahogany finish depending on when it was made. They were available i...
5 months agoDouble pedals
Interesting. I used the original Tama Camco pedals for years and after that bought a first gen Delta 5000 double pedal with the ball bearings for the...
6 months agoAny Premier Experts Out There?
Premier used several different mounting systems over the years. Does yours have a large hole in the center of the three mounting screws or are there j...
6 months agoTerms of Service?
Thanks David. I don't want to make more work for you, just wanted to see if there was one. I have gotten the impression over the years that this is ex...
6 months agoTerms of Service?
Is there a Terms of Service link on this site? I have looked and can't find one. The reason I ask, is I noticed the Terms and rules...
7 months ago