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If I could digress for just a brief second… Did anybody else feel a tiny bit closer to needing a walker with tennis balls on its feet...

I had no idea this was a thing.

My guess is that it's an early Kawai, made by Tama. I found this snare on ebay a while back and some interesting tidbits were revealed...

Now that I think the concert tom alteration through a bit more.......... They didn't come with mufflers....didn't need to with only one...

I don't have a TAMA concert tom handy , but if you cut the shell at the lug hole farthest from the edge and have 6.5 " of blank shell to...

like I said , could be a concert tom conversion . Here's a square TAMA badged drum- enough blank shell cut from a 14" tom for a snare...

It appears to be a 6 ply shell with a 6 ply re ring. I was trying to look into whether it might have been an older Camco shell, but it's...

I have considered that it's just some random shell that someone threw Tama hardware on, but it just seems weird.

You can see the discoloration here inside where I have marked.

Here are the photos of the seams. Both vertical. I know the mods were done professionally by Drum Paradise in Nashville. I did reach out...

I was wondering about the seam as well. Every drum I've seen online has the diagonal and mine has a vertical right under one of the...

Thanks so much for the info. I will definitely look into those parts.

Thank you for the reply. I think I'm going to start hunting down those parts.

It was probably a 1976-1986 Tama Mastercraft in super maple......with the extended snare wires and roller guides. Like the drum...

I acquired this snare recently and I am trying to find out it's history. Obviously, it has been heavily modified, but what was it...