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Help Identifying Snare Drum
Wow, a Supra for 50 bucks!! These things never happen to me. I don't think it's brass. Probably Ludalloy (aluminum) Are you sure that number inside is...
12 years agoWhat is this?
From the badge I'm guessing 1948-1952. The type of corrosion on the shell looks more like what you see on nickel plated brass than chromed aluminum. T...
12 years agoBeginner question: how tight do you set hi-hat?
Well, again this old dog has learned from you folks here on VDF. For 50 years :eek: I have snugged the top hat cymbal very tightly, without giving it...
12 years agoNo snare sound when hitting snare
And, as has been stated here in other threads, strick the rim (hoop) at, or near, a t-rod location. I found that recommendation makes a big difference...
12 years agoLeedy-Ludwig?
Looks correct to me. I have an original Leedy-Ludwig snare with Imperial lugs and the same throw-off.
12 years ago30s Beverley Dual Snare drum finished
Really, really great job. Love to see 'em saved like that.
12 years agoA WFL Project Begins.
I think it's beautiful!
12 years agoMy First Solo Performance
Congrats! You did so good...and the audience obviously approved as well. When are you going to join a group, or have you already?
12 years agoDo I just cover back over it? LOOK! Ludwig
From Ryan vonR....
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
You are to be commended for your patience...good job. I like your idea of using compressed air to blow the glue deeper into the plys!
12 years agoBot some keystones w rattle can red over rattle can black over WMP
why oh why would someone do that? :eek: People's motivations are sometimes hard to understand. I'm sure i've seen threads here about "gentle" paint re...
12 years agoShouldn't there be a level above Guru?
Well, this proves the argument that number of posts does not a Guru make. I just noticed that I am now designated a Guru (500+ posts). What a joke! Al...
12 years agoShouldn't there be a level above Guru?
From mchair303...
12 years agoRick Nielsen American Pickers....
I'm glad that many (most) others also believe that these "reality" shows are far from reality. Story boards, camera crews, directors. etc. Pawn Stars....
12 years agoLudwig LM 402 ? COB ?
...and, to me it looks like a two piece shell, which would mean brass.
12 years ago