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Geardaddy replied to the thread OCDP steel microvent snare.There is one listed for sale on Craigslist Minneapolis... -
Geardaddy replied to the thread Help finding a Rogers / Premier hi hat pull rod.Gibraltar makes a hi-hat pull rod that has 1/4"-20 threads which is the same thread as a 70's Rogers pull rod. Gibraltar model SS-HHRS...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Hi hat stand.The Pearl screw is probably the same thread as the one Yamaha uses. It is a metric 6 x 1.0 thread. The only issue is that the end of the...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread How to touch up scarred drums?.I touched up a Yamaha Recording Custom Cherrywood kit using tinted fingernail polish. I bought several bottles of polish that I thought...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Yamaha YD-5000D Power Stage 2 Series (1985).I have a hard copy of the 85 catalog with the wrap listed in it as well as a picture of a Stage kit in that finish.
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Yamaha YD-5000D Power Stage 2 Series (1985).The wrap was called Black Chrome. The finish shows up in the 85 catalog available on the Stage series but is gone by the 86 catalog...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread 1973 Pearl Hairline Silver kit.Update: the Pearl catalog on Drumarchive shown as: 12 page catalogue from 1975(?) (USA/Europe market) does show Hairline Silver on page...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread 1973 Pearl Hairline Silver kit.I did find a 1975 Pearl catalog here: http://www.drumarchive.com/Pearl/Pearl1975.pdf. It does show what I think is Hairline Silver in...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Vintage Yamaha collectors , check this one out.Those are nice sounding kits, but that one has a lot of mods and extra holes to be asking that much for it. Just my opinion.
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Snare wires suggestions for Yamaha snare.I have that same Yamaha SD-075 snare. It still has the original 20 strand wires from Yamaha on it. They are tied on with string. If that...
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Geardaddy reacted to Tama CW's post in the thread A "routine" day at the Post Office to drop off a cymbal for shipment with
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Just an ordinary day to drop off a pair of 20" ride cymbals. Just to be sure I had it all right, the night before I double checked... -
Bought this Calzone case around 1980 the original foam rubber padding roached out and disintegrated after about 30 yrs .Had some left...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Recording custom?.In the 80's all of Yamaha drums used the same badge (pictured on your drum) and the model would indicate what the drum was (SD for snare...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Recording custom?.If you go strictly by the revised Yamaha dating guide, then that snare should be from March of 1999. However, if you factor in the...
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Geardaddy replied to the thread Interesting Parts.I believe that the first picture is a pair of cymbal stand clamp wing nuts (and bolt) from a MIJ stand. I'm thinking the 70's or early...