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New Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Haha, that’s understandable. I just really enjoy working with drums. I’ve painted and stained them before but this will be the first wrap....
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Thanks a lot! I appreciate all the help. Will definitely consider the tape. Anyone had problems with wrap due to high/low spots in their shells? I t...
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Is priming the drum crucial? Just curious. Also where do you actually put the tape? This is sounding pretty nice. I went to a local drum restoration...
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Oh man. Tape sounds great haha. I don’t have the wrap in hand, but I assume it is a standard thickness. I’ve not done a lot of research on tape vs glu...
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
drumFX-Those are gorgeous. I’ve definitely thought about that. The mahogany looks great, but I’ve never wrapped a kit before and I really...
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Thanks guys! Not too worried about the bearing edge yet. Hopefully it just booms and sounds good! I’ll probably put a felt strip there and just...
5 years agoLudwig 3-Ply concerns-Shell Shock??
True...Bonham and Mitch did play 3 plys. That is reassuring haha.
5 years agoLudwig 3-Ply concerns-Shell Shock??
I’m probably thinking too hard on this. I’ve posted another thread about my project with no replies, but it’s a lengthy post, so thats understandable....
5 years agoNew Project! Big Fat 70s Luddys
Hey everyone! I haven’t done a refinish project in a long time and just picked up some 3 ply early 70s Ludwig's. 12x15, 16x18, and 14x24. I just...
5 years agoIs this drum out of round?? Ludwig Coliseum
Thanks for the replies!! I’ll be heading in the other direction on this one. They pop up pretty often. I’ll wait :)
5 years agoIs this drum out of round?? Ludwig Coliseum
Hello! I’m searching around for an 8x14 Ludwig coliseum and have found one locally, but I believe it may be out of round. I’ve attached pi...
5 years agoHelp! Is this a Ludwig Coliseum?
Aw man! That would have drove me crazy. The off-centered badge kind of drives me crazy too, but if I can get it for cheap I’ll deal. I really just wan...
5 years agoHelp! Is this a Ludwig Coliseum?
Is it strange that the badge is almost tucked under the lug on this one? Pic below.
5 years agoHelp! Is this a Ludwig Coliseum?
Thanks guys! Yeah it was a good price. That’s probably why he responded to me with “Sold” haha. I did however find another one locally, same finish a...
5 years agoHelp! Is this a Ludwig Coliseum?
Hey everyone. Been a while. Oddly enough, my last post was questions on a Coliseum snare about 4 years ago. Anyway-I’ve since regrettably sold that sn...
5 years ago