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My new Luddies
Very nice kit,they look real clean,with a nice and even aging on the wrap,they look tight and tuff from here.Nice that you could check them out first...
14 years agoCan any ID my drum kit please?
Premier made a kit kit called APK in mid eighties,and by the mid 90's were making the XPK,a higher end or deluxe version of the APK,yours looks from m...
14 years agoCloud badge StudioKing
From what I can see she carries quality stuff,from vintage to boutique American and European and it always seems to be in very good to excellent condi...
14 years agoLudwig inner shell finish question
The story I read in Rob Cooks Ludwig book said that Ludwig in the early 70's was using shells with some int being Maple some being Mahogany,more so on...
14 years agoClear Fibes Ad
looks like a few of the toms are dirty,and missing some hardware,the hardware that is there looks pretty pitted,but if the shells are in good shape I...
14 years agoPremier African Mahogany?
In the U.S I have run into a few Premier AM kits,they were mid 70's,and all the shells were AM,but I have seen on these forums some mixed kits from th...
14 years agoHelp identifying and pricing - Ajax / Premier drums, with ORIGINAL Zildijan cymbal
The t rods and claws on the bd look non original.I used to have Geoff Nichols book on drums and there was a lot of info on Ajax drums.Ajax changed the...
14 years agoLudwig B/O rack tom with inner silver paint?
All of the painted/granitone drums I have seen have always been completely covered,no bare spots like on that one,and there is some digging on the ins...
14 years agoAre drum finish preferences regional?
To an extent I think so,and then some trends reached different places at different times .I was in the custom clothing industry for a while,and black...
14 years agoSlingerland mixing shells in the mid-late 70s?
I have heard that Slingerland was fairly welcoming as far as special orders went,and that you could order any finish on either style shell,although if...
14 years agoRogers set at Goodwill
I have not seen enough 9/72 rogers to comment,but I do remember the rogers book saying that they orig used jasper shells, first went to keller because...
14 years agoRogers Powertone/Holiday Bass Drum?
First welcome to the forum! From what I understand that was normal,sometimes holiday would be x'ed out with a typewriter and holiday typed in also,as...
14 years agoWorth Saving?
If you can pay closer to 400 that would be better,the good thing is that it looks like the more expensive parts,like bass drum hoops t rods and claws...
14 years agoRogers set at Goodwill
If the second swivo tom arm is present and intact,you are in great shape,those look to be in pretty good condition also,an absolute steal in my opinio...
14 years agoWhich brand is my floor tom?
I have heard that some of the shells were 1 ply of clock spring construction,think rolling a piece of paper into a tube,and that some of them can loo...
14 years ago