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1926 Ludwig Stipple Gold 4x14 "Super Ludwig" Snare Drum.
Just a amazing snare! I didn't know Olympic did resto work (other than stuff they buy and sell) so that's good to know. Great people to deal with. I c...
9 years agoNashville era brass 5X14 snare shell
When did Slingerland come back to the center bead shell? I know it was used early on into the 40's. Then seems to disappear and the lined shells came...
9 years agoSlingerland project
P=pearl/glitter/sparkle wrap covering. M=maple/natural/painted finish. I'm sure you'll get that adhesive off no problem.
9 years agoRK Ducos, Time capsule.
You have been very busy with these!! Moving right along.
9 years agoSlingerland project
Sweet looking floor tom shell Jeff! It seems the original adhesive seeps into the grain pores of the wood. My mahogany floor tom shell has the same th...
9 years agoLate 40's Early 50's Radio King Bass Drum Logo
Most I know of just had the ink stamp on the heads. This was before logo's were in fashion. Then there is the sticker we see in old skool type font. Y...
9 years agoSlingerland project
what date code did you find Jeff? That's pretty cool it was under the white paint. Amazing the paint was removed and left the P and date behind. I'm n...
9 years agoIs it or isn't it...
That shell is beautiful! Going to be a great drum and the old reclaimed wood the best part.
9 years agoHow many UFIP users in here?
From EDL...
9 years ago1965 Rogers BR Celebrity's
Wow Tommy! Just when I think I've seen all your drums..... I haven't. :) We have been very much wanting to catch a show of yours also! Funny my wife a...
9 years agoSlingerland project
Nice snare Jeff! That sparkle paint looks like a good idea! Or maple/mahogany veneer depending on which you prefer. Whatever you do it'll be awesome a...
9 years agoCongrats to BEC!
Congrats Bun! I read that this morning along with Chicago being inducted as well.
9 years agoBlack Friday ROGERS Find! Project!!
Thanks John good to know. I have a project I was thinking about trying this on. Amazing results for sure!
9 years agoRK Ducos, Time capsule.
Is that something written inside the snare shell @ 3:00 position? Stellar work my friend! Shells look so nice.
9 years agoAnother bearing edge violation
http://www.nodarrode.com/ Mark I bet he'd remember the drum. And might have some insight to it's condition before he worked on it. I remember that nam...
9 years ago