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My new best friend. Ultra-Sonic Cleaner.
Creighton, Thanks for the input, I will look at Harbor Freight this week to see if they have one for a good deal to try out. BTW - Nice work on the t...
8 years agoMy new best friend. Ultra-Sonic Cleaner.
I looked these up on the Bay and there are some for a good price. Have not researched them yet to see exactly how they work, but the question is........
8 years agoLeedy 4 pc. blue sparkle
I saw that set on the Guitar Center site this morning, and for once it is reasonably priced ! Interesting to see what looks like a virgin bass shell,...
8 years agoNeed 1966 Ludwig Downbeat Piccolo Snare Lug - Part No. 2225
Thanks for all the input and recommendations. Rob was very honest about the lug and the screw holding it in place. I am one of those A**l engineers...
8 years agoVintage Premier Royal Ace Snare Drum Early 1960's
Sean, That is one beautiful drum ! looking forward to seeing it cleaned up as it does no tlook like it really needs much work.
8 years agoThis is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread
Wow, too many to list them all, but here are a few of my favorites from the collection.
8 years agoVintage Ludwig with unaligned serial number
I have never seen this on a Ludwig snare, but being a manufacturing engineer I have seen this quite a bit on punching operations that have a sequencin...
8 years agoNeed 1966 Ludwig Downbeat Piccolo Snare Lug - Part No. 2225
I am in need of one (1) Ludwig Piccolo Snare lug; 1966 era for a Downbeat snare. Ludwig part No. 2225 Below is a picture of what I am looking for as o...
8 years ago1960's Ludwig Tension Rod?
I am in the process of refurbishing the 1966 Ludwig Downbeat Piccolo snare I picked up from a member and I am a bit confused about some of the tension...
8 years agoAnother Arbiter Autotune 5pce in my collection
Sean What a beautiful and interesting kit. Glad to hear about your passion and expertise. I love the technology. Are they available in the US? I'd lov...
8 years agoLudwig downbeat snare drum wmp
Hey VDF members I met up with Rob (Human71) today and picked up this snare from him. He and I made a trade for a snare I had in my collection that w...
8 years agoHelp identifying an old Gretsch Snare drum?
$47 for a round badge . . . sweet deal ! Enjoy the treasure you found.
8 years agoThis is the Display Your Slingerland Drums Thread
I have a few in my snare collection. 1940s Slingerland Student Model COB that I still need to clean up 1950s Slingerland American Eagle Branded Para...
8 years agoLudwig Pioneer. Water damage
Remi I did a post on a variety of methods for cleaning up the wrap. I am still going to try the Oxy-Clean peroxide method but so far, for me, the lacq...
8 years agoLudwig drumset identification
Looks to me like Ludwig Accent or Evolution drums. An mid-entry level kit. He is saying Weathermaster because of the Remo Weathermaster head on one of...
8 years ago