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I have never seen a bridge like this on a Jupiter Snare

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From funkypoodle

Which is why I avoided the nickname all together and used the model numbers. Though they have had different model numbers over the years, 4214 custom brass snare drum in the earlier 70's then the B4514 from around the '75 catalogue onwards, these sport exactly the same 3 lined COB shells as the Jupiter. So yes & no. There is effectively no non-parallel version that is LITERALLY called a Jupiter, but yes the same snare with a gladstone style strainer instead of a parallel action strainer does exist. It just doesn't sport the name of a planet. & interestingly by the 1980 snare catalogue (the very catalogue in which the OP

It’s all good friend. Thank you.

Posted on 3 years ago
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I know it was commented that that particular strainer was gimmicky and finicky. The next iteration of parallel strainer (I have a 514D, 6.5x14 steel) was a winner. easy to adjust, as the roller bar had a screw on both the left and right sides of the bar. You can dial it in perfectly, and don't need a degree to do it. It's an effective set-up with excellent sensitivity.

Posted on 3 years ago
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Isn't that a parallel strainer; Pearl's knockoff of the Ludwig supersensitive

Posted on 3 years ago
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