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Ludwig Rocker paint and decal disaster!
Guys, I'm planning on giving the drums a thin coat of varathane when they're all done. I just couldn't wait to see them with hardware on them. Once...
8 years agoLudwig Rocker paint and decal disaster!
I don't know if anyone's still watching, but here is the latest. I started staining with oil based ebony colored stain, and stopped after 2 coats - I...
8 years agoIdentifying Parts for a Vintage Pearl/Olympic Kit
Whenever I see one of these "rescued from the garbage" kits all redone, they always ooze coolness. I think it's the badass factor of something being s...
8 years agoExternal Bass Drum Muffler vs Felt Strip
Of course, I'm speaking about drums that are to be regularly played. If I'm displaying a vintage kit more than I play it, era-appropriate heads are co...
8 years agoExternal Bass Drum Muffler vs Felt Strip
From Vater...
8 years agoLudwig Rocker paint and decal disaster!
Guys... seriously. Look at this maple. I'm using an Ebony stain on these bad boys. I guess these shells aren't typical of Rockers but they look great.
8 years agoExternal Bass Drum Muffler vs Felt Strip
It may not be the popular opinion 'round these parts, but all of the major head companies make GREAT self-dampening heads. I use an Evans EMAD on my k...
8 years agoSONOR ID and value
These are good sounding drums, had a set back in the 90s. The plastic lugs are a little weird. If they're in really good shape and just need cleaning,...
8 years agosmall tom= small sound?
From mlayton...
8 years ago1966 Kent bop set in red sparkle
And I bet it's even rarer to find Kent drums with not only an 18", but an 8-lug 18". Even lots of their 20" bass drums only had 6.
8 years ago1966 Kent bop set in red sparkle
Oh wow. Great find. I used to have a couple of 6-lug Kent snares that were quite lovely sounding.
8 years agoStar Cocktail drum
From salty 1322...
8 years agoStar Cocktail drum
I stumbled across this old beauty and picked it up. The drum is 16" x 24", luan shell with 3 reinforcement rings (this is the nicest Luan shell I've e...
8 years agoMysterious multi clamp
Lab equipment! I once stole one of those from my High School science lab to mount a splash cymbal! haha
8 years agoNeed opinions !
From Purdie Shuffle...
8 years ago