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Speed King Parts before Cleaning
Beautiful job, johnnyv!
13 years agoLudwig 90th Anniversary Top Hat Set
They look fantastic! Have fun with them. :)
13 years agoGretsch Round Badge Restoration/Refinishing Project [2011]
Thanks for the kind words, everyone! :) I actually purchased the Gretsch drum rug from Amazon: [ame]http://www.amazon.com/Gretsch-Drum-Rug-5-1-feet/...
13 years agoGretsch Round Badge Restoration/Refinishing Project [2011]
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13 years agoRestoring my 20's Ludwig snare
Very cool! Thanks for the info and enjoy your new drum. Aloha!
14 years agoRestoring my 20's Ludwig snare
Hey, Mountainhick! I also finished restoring an old Ludwig snare the other week and made a custom bracket to accommodate a newer (P-80) strainer. Wh...
14 years agoLang Percussion ?
Wow! I can't wait to see pics of this drum. I met Arnie Lang many years ago at a PASIC when he first started making his Gladstone drums. Nice guy w...
14 years ago1930-31 Ludwig Pioneer
Here is another option for folks out there who are missing a P-338 strainer for their old Ludwig drum. I've had parts for an old Pioneer for many yea...
14 years agoChrome polish
Simichrome or Flitz - in my opinion, very similar products which work equally well.
14 years agoYour Favorite White Coated Heads?
From O-Lugs...
14 years agoYour Favorite White Coated Heads?
If you had to choose between a Remo Coated Ambassador, an Evans G-1 or Aquarian Texture Coated (with their Z-100 coating), which one would get your vo...
14 years ago1980 pearl fiberglass shell drum kit
I have fond memories of my Pearl Fiberglass drum set circa 1977. Some of my all-time favorite big band drummers were playing Pearl back then (Louie B...
14 years agoLate 50's WFL restoration
Your kit looks AND sounds great! Congratulations. Cool1
14 years agoRenaissance Wax
I just started to use Renaissance Wax after cleaning/polishing parts with Simichrome as it "helps to produce a barrier that excludes moisture and oxyg...
14 years agoRenaissance Wax
Have any of you tried Renaissance Wax on any of your gear? I just read about it last week, picked up a jar and applied a few coats to an old, raw bra...
14 years ago