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Help for Slingerland code number

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Hello. Who can kindly tell me what model and year does this code belong to? where is it sought? Many thanks and bye. Fabrizio

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Posted on 6 years ago
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Early/mid 80's. Snare is not Slingerland. Quality drums but tonally different from earlier Slingerlands due to differences in the bearing edges. Other members have said it: If you are looking for the vintage Slingerland vibe these may not do it for you.

Posted on 6 years ago
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and, in addition there are also these other two tom ...

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Posted on 6 years ago
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Those are just serial numbers on the badges and as such they do not contain any coded information about the drum. The numbers can give a ballpark idea as to when a drum was made but beyond that aren't of any practical use except as a way to ID a particular drum to the exclusion of any other for insurance or other purposes.

Here's a chart that helps identify roughly when a Slingerland drum was made based on the serial number...

http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/drcjw/article_2_serial_numbers_page3.html

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