{"product_id":"pearl-et814x-8-ply-maple-snare-drum-14-x-8-made-in-japan-from-1980s","title":"Pearl ET814X 8-ply Maple snare drum 14\" x 8\" Made in Japan from 1980's","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePearl ET814X Maple Snare Drum – 14\" x 8\" – Made in Japan (1980s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eA powerful and beautifully crafted \u003cstrong\u003evintage Pearl snare drum\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufactured in Japan during the 1980s, a period widely regarded for Pearl’s exceptional build quality and precision engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-rte-list=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eSize: \u003cstrong\u003e14\" x 8\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eShell: \u003cstrong\u003e8-ply maple\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering depth, warmth, and projection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eHardware:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 lugs (10 top \/ 10 bottom)\u003c\/strong\u003e for precise tuning and exceptional stability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDie-cast hoops\u003c\/strong\u003e for focused tone and enhanced rimshot clarity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePearl S017 parallel-action strainer\u003c\/strong\u003e, smooth and highly responsive\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal tone control damper\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick sound shaping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eHeads: \u003cstrong\u003eNew Remo heads\u003c\/strong\u003e installed (batter and resonant)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-rte-list=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful overall condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eAll parts are \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e, correct to the period\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eFully functional and mechanically excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe drum has been \u003cstrong\u003efully stripped, cleaned, and carefully serviced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound \u0026amp; Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis deep maple snare delivers a \u003cstrong\u003every warm, full-bodied tone with impressive low-end power\u003c\/strong\u003e, while remaining \u003cstrong\u003ehighly sensitive and articulate\u003c\/strong\u003e across the dynamic range. The 8\" depth provides authority and punch, making it ideal for rock, fusion, funk, and studio applications, yet it retains enough responsiveness for nuanced playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapanese-made Pearl drums from this era are increasingly appreciated for their \u003cstrong\u003erobust construction, reliability, and musical versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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