Pearl MLX All Maple 5 Piece Drum Set

Up for auction is my 90's Pearl MLX 5-piece kit. I hate to see these go, but I've been a drummer for 30 years and recently took up guitar so I don't play these anymore, and I'd like to pick up another guitar.A little history about this set. In the 90's, the MLX series was the top of the line that Pearl had. I'm the second owner. I bought them in 2002 in mint condition. They've seen many a live show including everything from backyard parties, to local bars, to the big stage. I've also used them to record many times. They had remained in mint condition til about a year ago when one of the tom mounts stripped at a gig, and the tom rested on the bass drum leaving a couple small scratches (see photos below). I had to start using an old wash cloth between the tom and the bass drum to keep from getting any more scratches. Then a few months later, the other tom mount stripped at a gig, leaving a couple small scratches on the other side of the bass drum (see photos below), and I started using an old wash cloth under t ... Read More