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Vintage Ludwig Pioneer 1961 Snare Drum
cool drum. That's only the second time I've seen that version of the P85 Large strainer. The first time was this morning on the other forum. Also in E...
9 years agoRogers Question
I can see one errant lug there? Don't the Big R kits have the badges facing the drummer? Just a Rogers thing maybe?
9 years agoYamaha Price Check
It ain't cheap but it looks really nice. Certainly no rewrap as that wrap is unique to Yamaha and only used on that series for a short time (golden dr...
9 years agoWhat premier drums are these ?
those Premier African mahogany shells are the biz (assuming that's what they are) and surely better than garage band/beginner material. Such is the un...
9 years agoWhat premier drums are these ?
I'd say mid 70s. Look like African mahogany shells from what I can see. Looks like some sort of repair/bracing on one drum, incorrect Ts and claws on...
9 years agoLudwig Ringo-like snare
wrap looks in great condition so you'd want to make sure it's not a re-wrap
9 years agoIs there a way to tell if wrap is original on 66 Ludwigs
From ARCHxANGEL...
9 years agoPlease help me ID my new Yamaha Drum Set
From musiqman...
9 years agoWhen di Ludwig change their WMP pattern in the 70s?
Thanks for that. So if the new wrap was introduced in 75 then this kit was a transition kit as the serial numbers (all 123xxxx) puts it a bit after 75...
9 years agoWhen di Ludwig change their WMP pattern in the 70s?
I have a project kit I'm working on and based on the serial numbers its around a 1976 Hollywood or Big Beat (22/12/13/16) in WMP. Unfortunately the ba...
9 years agoSlingerland Radio King value
usually just the top rims
9 years agoSlingerland Radio King value
floor toms, even in the common WMP, are often expensive. Usually $500 or so on their own. But I'd say 24" and larger bass drums are more popular with...
9 years agoYamaha Steel Snare: Early 70's? Any info?
Late 60s/early 70s is about right. I had one (also missing the original throw) that came with my D20 kit. Very nice steel snare.
9 years agoWhat brand is this double tom holder. MIJ?
I actually found it to be a really good design, especially when you think of the other tom holders out there at the time
9 years agoWhat brand is this double tom holder. MIJ?
they are Pearl. late 60s - early 70s. Like Jay says, used on Pearl made stencil sets too. I had one on this kit that I used with just one tom. Quite h...
9 years ago