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1976 Ludwig Super-Sensitive -Immaculate!-
Pretty sweet kit! All I know is that every time that I see a drum or whole kit that John posts, I'm impressed! I better check the for sale section 1...
13 years agoSlangy Aluminum vs. Ludwig Acrolite?
Actually...the inside of my kick is painted...couldn't find any date stamps though. But...all of my serial numbers are in the 1000-2000 range, meanin...
13 years agoSlangy Aluminum vs. Ludwig Acrolite?
To the best of my knowledge, only the very early Supras had crimped snare beds...so even though you can't easily tell, they are probably there on your...
13 years ago1976 Ludwig Super-Sensitive -Immaculate!-
Hey John, Do you have a webpage or something where we can check out your whole collection and be super jealous at once instead of in spurts every tim...
13 years agoMusic??
I would consider myself a collecting player. Granted, my collection is not huge, but I do play what I have. My road kit is my 2006 Ludwig classic ma...
13 years agoSlangy Aluminum vs. Ludwig Acrolite?
Yes, Sir! The early 60's Acros with Keystone badges, baseball bat mufflers and P-83 strainers seem to fetch the most $. Basically, the older they ar...
13 years agoSlangy Aluminum vs. Ludwig Acrolite?
The Slingy aluminums are like Acros and I think it really comes down to the question of if you're a Ludwig guy or Slingy guy. I happen to own a 62 al...
13 years agoMIJ Slingerland Stencil Micro Kit
Thanks everyone! I couldn't have thought of a better way to use 2 orphan toms...so now they serve a purpose! I'm thinking under low volume situation...
13 years agodealing here on vdf
If I were you guys...I would avoid deailing with VDF member STATUSCYMBAL!!! I purchased a set of vintage Ludwig hardware from him (snare stand, hi ha...
13 years agoAnyone in Fresno, Salinas or Santa Rosa, CA?
I'll be coming through those towns to play with my band, Moonlight Trio, on Aug 26-28, respectively. Just wanted to see if anyone from the forum was...
13 years agoMIJ Slingerland Stencil Micro Kit
Hey cn679...I used a coated Remo Emperor on the resonant side and a clear Remo Powerstroke 3 for the batter head...it actually sounds pretty damn good...
13 years agoMIJ Slingerland Stencil Micro Kit
Thanks, Steve. Oh yeah...forgot to mention that I did a rewrap job on it...but it's just a thin sparkle wrap that goes on right over the original wra...
13 years agoMIJ Slingerland Stencil Micro Kit
So...I picked up a MIJ Slingerland stencil 12" rack tom and 16x16" floor tom and decided to make a micro kit out of it. Using 60's Ludwig bass spurs...
13 years agoVintage Ludwig set found at yard sale
I'm with Fish on this one....I give up! This is the best score I've ever seen....
13 years agoSmall cracks around hole a good buy?
If you're able to get a good deal...one thing you can do to prevent the spreading of cracks like that is to file the crack using a small, fine, round...
13 years ago