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Sold as-is and will arrive as seen and described.First,I must say I have 4 Fibes kits,and I love them all in their own way.my main baby is my 8 piece Clear Acrylic,built out of 3 different sets,carefully restored my removing all hardware and sanding (YES,sanding) the pieces using 7 different grades of wet and dry sandpaper plus 3 separate liquid compounds to remove scratches,some pretty deep,which meant 10 steps times 2,since i had to do both sides,20 steps each(about six to eight hours for each shell) all hardware cleaned,hoops removed,sanded,painted,and new aluminum bands installed.2X 22,12,13,14 mounted,16,18 floor and an Austin Era Blue Acrylic Snare picked up in Hollywood.you might notice a similarity between this and Billy Cobham's set from Mahavishnu days,except for the 18 mikes he used!For the guy that is thinking of recovering his chrome set-my next project set is a set made up of former chrome pieces that were truly beaten to death,the bass drum was actually hit by a car!!All hardware was removed,missing or broken pieces replaced,chrome was removed,all the contact cement was removed using denatured alcohol,my new covering is actually decorative sheetmetal,and since it will be a 2X24,10,12,13,14 16 setup up,I had to order 2 4X8 sheets.the Company for the laminate is Pacific Crest,here is their Link
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But we managed to patch something together, most of which is Fibes. It was hard finding a complete kit of Fibes acrylic drums for him. Please examine all the photos for additional condition information. Some of the others, like for Bill Cobham, were really hard to find, because he used Plexiglas Fibes drums, who are now out of business, and it was very hard, because he used so many toms back then. Circa 1983 when James Corder took over the Fibes drum company. Drum is in good working conditionThe Mounts is goodThe finish shows wearMetal shows wearMartin22. Martin Company which owned and manufactured Fibes drums from about 1970 to 1979. FIBES Chrome Plated Fiberglass Bass Drum 22 Vintage.
About these documents: The documents on this page were scanned from originals in archives of C.F. Overall this kit is in very good used condition. Used Corder chrome over wood Maple Jasper shell snare drum. A Collection of Documents from Fibes Drums, Martin-Era. Bass drum T-rods and claws are in nice clean condition. The rims on the toms show surface rust/pitting along with some scratches. Lugs look good with some minor surface pitting along with scuffs/scratches. The shells show surface scratches and scuffs, standard signs of use & age. Heads fit on easily and the shells are in-round. The new Sycamore Street plant solved these problems, and by 1970, when Frank Herbert took the reins from his father, Martin was embarking upon a period of acquisition that included Fibes Drums and Vega Banjo Works - which were subsequently spun off, and the Darco String Company, which remains an integral part of the company to this day. favorite this post Oct 6 DRUMS Percussion Toms Snare hardware drum parts heads misc brands 0 (isp > Patchogue ) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. The bearing edges are in very clean condition. Vintage FIBES Drums 350 (isp > Smithtown ) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. The bearing edges are in very clean condition. Shells are free of cracks and crazing in the acrylic. Enjoy All orders may require a signature at time of delivery unless discussed prior to shipment. Shells are free of cracks and crazing in the acrylic. Fibes Crystalite Drum Set Early 2000's Austin Era Kit 10x14 16x1616x1816x24Overall this kit is in very good condition. For your kind consideration is this vintage pair of Fibes 2B Power Stick wood tip hickory drum sticks. Overall this kit is in very good condition.