Latin Percussion continues to use this thread on a lot of their clamps and small utility hardware. Often these bolts had square drum key heads. Specialists in new, used / second hand and vintage drums, cymbals, snare. Surprisingly, many Japanese drum makers in the 60s and 70s used this thread on shell-mounted hardware such as leg brackets and tom post holders. Tama Imperialstar Red Sparkle 5 Piece Full Drum Kit 22in Bass + Zildjian Cymbal. Their Consolette rail mounts (as well as other rail mounts) utilized 5/16-18 thread on the hex nuts and carriage bolts.

Ludwig has commonly used this thread on their 12 brackets and eye bolts. Drum Workshop continued using it decades later when they made the DW5000 based off the same design, and have continued even as they designed their own branded wing bolts. It looks deceptively like 8mm (see below), which can lead to damage by trying to thread a more common part into a 5/16-18 receptacle or vice versa.īesides appearing on a fair number of traps accessories, this thread was used on a lot of vintage bass pedal hoop clamps, notably Camco and Gretsch’s “Floating Action” pedals.

115.99 46 price drop 69.99 Used Very Good Free Shipping Add to Cart Vintage 1960's Slingerland Butt Plate for Snare Drum (2 5/8' Hole Spacing) - 2 7/8' Overall Width 45 15 Off 38. I would have listed this as mint, but there is one very slight blemish as you'll see in the photo. Tama VINTAGE SNARE DRUM LUG 70'S - Chrome Reverb Similar Listings Vintage Slingerland Snare Drum Hardware Tension Rods, Throw off, Butt Plate, etc. The 5/16-18 thread is a common standard of modern hardware stores. A vintage Tama Superstar 6.5x14 snare drum, birch shell, satin Super Maple finish, with a parallel action strainer and original MIJ wires.

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