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Another Supraphonic question...
I haven't come across any pre-serial Ludalloy shells in my time. How much overlap was there with brass/Ludalloy and pre-serial/serial supras?
14 years agofor you Ludwig 3ply owners- heads and tuning
I prefer coated ambassadors to coated emperors on my 12 and 14 toms. Vice versa for my 13 and 16 toms. Clear ambassador resonant heads all around....
14 years agoDrum Sell
I just checked it out for the first time. Dang, the prices are crazy low! Is it common for the bid prices to climb in the last moments of the auctio...
14 years agoHelp! Mid 60's Red Sparkle Ludwig 22,13,16
Factoring in inflation, I'd estimate that the kit is worth about 14 mowed lawns. You might be able to find someone willing to mow 17 lawns, but that'...
14 years agoB/O badge 14" FT
From wflkurt...
14 years agoRode nt1000
Yes. I use a pair for drum overheads. They sound GREAT! Very transparent...
14 years agoCrappy sounds
Van Halen's drum sound gives me the shudders. Also, when you listen to a recording, and you can barely tell the difference between the attack of the...
14 years agoLudwig Jazzette available
Dang! If I only had the cashola! That's a GREAT price!
14 years agostop bass drum lug spring buzzing noise
I've heard people mention cramming a cotton ball through the spring...
14 years agoOdd WFL snaredrum
Yeah, it's not a WFL, it's a WTF. Seriously, though, if it sounds good, get it and play the beejeezus out of it. Just don't pay a WFL price on it!
14 years agoWorld's record $ for a trans stamp
From MrTurd...
14 years agoWho gigs with vintage hardware?
50/50. I play out with two kits, and have two hardware "sets" that are packed and ready to go. My Ludwig Downbeat kit has a RIMS mount on it, so tha...
14 years agoCan a drum set be too big?
Man, once you have to make tiers with your toms, you've obviously gone too far...
14 years agoHow do you damage your drums?
I guess the only way I damage my drums is by not lubing up the tension rods. Other than that, I handle them carefully, store/transport them in cases,...
14 years agoplayers verses collectors
DW Collectors Series 10/12/14/16/22--use in the recording studio 1970 Ludwig 12/14/20--use live for rock gigs Round Badge 12/14/20--use live for jazz/...
14 years ago