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Early 60's Jazz Fesival basket case acquisition.
The good: pre-serial, mahogany/poplar/mahogany 5x14 shell, WFL p-83. The bad: lugs are really pitted, mismatched COS hoops, black paint on the throw-...
6 years ago10x14 Ludwig marcher advice needed
With the mini lugs, everyone will know it was originally marcher if you make it a tom. The 6.5x14 school festival/symphonic is a great addition to an...
6 years agoRestoring a PAINTED Ludwig Super Classic set
It will be well worth the effort. Better that rewrapping it!
6 years agoSlingerland 5 ply
Someone on here also mentioned that the smaller concert Tom's were only available in 5ply. I have the "pop" outfit from about 1972 with concert Tom's...
6 years agoTama 80's Superstar 16x18" trade for...
It's gone. To a good home
7 years ago1967 Ludwig “breakbeats beater”
From tl_2020...
7 years agoAnother Ludwig Date Question
But it is possible that drums could have been sitting around in the Ludwig factory? Built in 75 or earlier?
7 years agoMystery kit picture from the Internet
Found this silly pic on an FB page and while the subject matter is really not about the drums, I couldn’t figure out what brand these are! Cool half t...
7 years ago1967 Ludwig “breakbeats beater”
From Morgatto...
7 years ago1967 Ludwig “breakbeats beater”
Whomever invented Ludwig’s tom/floortom/cymbal holder/spur bracket deserves the credit. Them and dunnett.
7 years ago1967 Ludwig “breakbeats beater”
Here’s a video for sound. [ame]https://youtu.be/Kt6JEepZ_44[/ame]
7 years ago1967 Ludwig “breakbeats beater”
1 have a Frankenstein 1967 Hollywood set sans the bass drum but I also have been looking at all of these new “mini” kits. Every company is...
7 years agoBut is it selling?
I think the hard truth is that musical instruments in general aren't selling like they used to. The genX'ers were really the last big jolt for the ind...
7 years agoVintage Ludwig Club Date Bass Drum Spurs
If you gave the top hat part you can go to your local hardware store and buy stainless steel rods, put rubber feet on them and call it a day.
7 years agoRochefort Drums
Yeah that kit isn't vintage yet, add the hardware. Decades from now some guy will be on a forum asking "is this factory?"
7 years ago