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Unusual A. Zildjian Ink Stamp
Just thinking aloud here, I have a ufip class that is stamped in centimeters and inches,although it is smaller than the 20" designation,and matches th...
13 years agoNot Good - How bad is this?
Ludwig quit embedding the wrap in the late 60's. Your wrap looks original,with the right amount of fade. Check around the grommets in side and out t...
13 years agoSad Day
I don't have a lot of exp living with B-8 cymbals,but I have a few similar green spots on my B-20 cymbals,and I don't drink or eat behind a kit,I thin...
13 years agoLudwig Standard Snares = Jazz Festival?
An 8 lug Luddy standard snare goes for what? 100.00 to 150.00? A Jazz fest goes for 400.00,with the right wrap(BOP) for instance for 700.00 For mar...
13 years agoLudwig Chrome over wood 3 ply 70s ...deal or no?
Overpriced whether they are 6 or 3 ply,granitone or nat ints IMO.
13 years agoWhat species wood?
looks like luan,I do see some color variation,less red on the Ft,almost looks like it could be a different wood from the pics. I had a Pearl from the...
13 years agoLudwig 3 ply vs 6 ply shells
I have some exp with the 6 ply kits,there are some bad or dead sounding ones out there,I have played a few,but the good ones are nice drums. In my ex...
13 years agoanybody?
As far as I know there was a shop in NYC called Modern Drum Shop,and the owner did a lot of repair and Mods to drums,and also made kits for people,I...
13 years agoCopper snares?
I have tapped around on a few,they sounded more like a bronze drum to me,the only reason to get one if you already have a bronze is if you find one th...
13 years agosad Rogers kit for sale
Looks like an English rogers that could have been from the Dave Clark 5?
13 years agoMy Very Interesting Slingerland Set
Very nice,those are looking good to me. I think that is the first full kit "semi rewrap" I have ever seen. Bowing
13 years agoConical MIJ on ebay!
Hard to put a value on it,probably not a lot of precedence to go on. Wonder what they cost new as compared to the avg MIJ of the period? It has thre...
13 years agoShould I buy this Ludwig 70's kit?
Snare does not look like a supra,but Ludwig did do Chrome over wood in the mid 70's,a high school buddy had a B/O badge full kit. I think the wrap is...
13 years agoLA Camco sound
I played an LA Camco jazz kit,20 12 14 about the same time I purchased a Rogers 1967 kit,same sizes,and I thought the Camco was pretty close to the Ro...
13 years agoKENT drum guy's ???
If it is an American Maple shell, I would offer 75.00 to 100.00 if in good cond and complete
13 years ago