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I need help identifying my Slingerland snare
Value is probably $300 - $500 That is without pictures and seeing the drum. Is the WMP yellowed and how much? David
18 years agoVery cool Eugene Geisler snare drum
Good question. If you look at this and early Slingerland drums they were pretty much the same drum just a different badge. I believe the DrCJW could...
18 years ago1920's Ludwig Needs some HELP!
A drum like this would probably not qualify for replating unless it is going to be done rather cheap. I say that because the drum is not worth much m...
18 years agoMiller Band Instrument Company
I thought the same thing. Rogers also had a lug with the R in the center. If it was all original I would probably buy a drum like that, but who know...
18 years agoMiller Band Instrument Company
I just took a look at it. First time I have ever seen one. To bad about the missing strainer, that would help determine if it was modeled after anot...
18 years agoApollo Drums
I have seen both wood and metal hoops on vintage Japanese drums, also the 3-rienforcement rings was common for those drums. Good question on the Apol...
18 years agoMiller Band Instrument Company
Can you get us a picture of the drum to see what the characteristics of it are? David
18 years agoUse If Whink Rust Remover on Drum Hardware
I would not use the wink for external parts, just rusted screws and internal parts that you would not normaly remove the rust by hand etc... David
18 years agoCarlton
Here is a catalog from the web site. Carlton Drums Catalog David
18 years agoDrum Timeline - Forum Input and Corrections
Yep, it has been around for awhile. Have you ever thought of making one for Non-USA drums? You would be the best source for that and we can help whe...
18 years agowhat defines vintage
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18 years agowhat defines vintage
I was always under the assumption that an item that is at least 100 years old is an antique and anything other then that is vintage, used, old etc.....
18 years agoLudwig Black Beauty Snare. What?s it worth?
Actaully, you are not being ignored, the answer to the question has been discussed on the forum a few times in regards to the BB. If you search the t...
18 years agoHow Can I Tell If Radio King Hardware is Nickel or Chome?
Looks like nickel to me also. Nickel, unless it has been highly buffed will look like it has been dipped in tea. It has a slight darker color then c...
18 years agoOkay, So If You Replace Your Wrap On a Slingy, Where Do You Get New Grommets????
Last I heard Jack Lawton is the person for those. Other then that I have never seen an NOS Slingerland grommet, but they might be out there some wher...
18 years ago