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Another Ebay shipping question Problem #2
I've never shipped to Germany, but have to several other countries. Always USPS International Flat Rate. The only problem I've had is that once the...
13 years agoFavorite Ludwig finish?
Oh, man, and Butcher Block almost made my top five!! :)
13 years agoFavorite Ludwig finish?
1. Pink Champagne (sometimes called sparkling pink champagne), offered in US catalogs from 1962–1976. I bought a new set in this finish in the early...
13 years agoOT-We bought a house!
Wow! Congrats! Bill
13 years agoGlitter Blast Spray Paint
Fish, I'm going to have to give that a try on some of my Pearl FG shells... looks pretty good!! Looking forward to seeing the whole kit! Bill
13 years agoPurple Pearl Project
Jeff, I've never been a big fan of Pearl Forums, but what you did really looks good! So, are the Fibes next in line? :) Bill
13 years ago70's Slingerland shell
From OldSchoolDrummer101...
13 years agoDented Timbales
HEY!! I'm "watching" these, too! However, my interest only stems from the fact a friend of mine had a late 60s Ludwig "Carioca" set that I always lik...
13 years agoWrap Damage
Got to ditto the Novus thing. I cleaned up a 60s Ludwig Club Date in champagne sparkle last fall with all 3 stages of Novus and it came out much bett...
13 years agoValue of Rewraping
Got to weigh in on this one... for the sake of value, or anything else for that matter, DON'T TOUCH THAT KIT! The others (above) have spelled it ou...
13 years agoNew guy
Hey, Welcome to the forum! Nice looking drums! I really like the set-up you have in the second pic. Are the BDs 24 and 22? Bill
13 years agoFibes drum score
Hey, here's a page from the Fibes 1972 catalog. Looks like mirror gold, or at least something very close, to me.
13 years agoMike got his lugs, now I need some!
From tillerva...
13 years agoCut-down 1960's WFL Marching Snare
Man, I just pulled mine out with a chisel. Will definately give the steam a try. Barjack -- thanks! I've got more cut-downs in the works. Last sum...
13 years ago"Wood PLY" Definition???
That is a good reference. I had seen it before. The 3-ply shells with reinforcement rings of the 50s, 60s, and early 70s (the "steam-bent" variety r...
13 years ago