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Ludwig Downbeat Dilemma
Is this the Downbeat that sold on June 21 for about $396? Also listed as a 4x13? If so, I noticed another Downbeat, Champagne Sparkle, and totally com...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
From MickM...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
Many thanks to everyone for their input on lugs, spurs, holders, etc! I respect everyone's opinion! I ordered the kit yesterday and here's what I'm ge...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
From Gravy...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
From backbeatkeeper...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
From lucky...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
Lucky and wflkurt! Thanks for your comments and opinions! So far, it's +2 about mini lugs on 12" tom and Classic lugs on the bass and floor tom. I w...
13 years agoOpinions on lug size for new Ludwig Maple Classic kit!
Hi All! Haven't spent as much time on VDF lately, due to lots of computer work! Next, I realize this is not a "vintage" question, but the kit I'm a...
13 years agosnare cord
Good to know... thanks for sharing!
13 years agoNeed Help To Indentify These Drums
Well... they are Gretsch drums from what appears to be the mid-to-late 60's, judging by the diamond plate tom mounts. However, the badge is from the 7...
13 years agoSt. Louis (IL/MO) GTG!?
I'm in southern California. Hmm... wonder how much it would cost me to rent a van to haul my three vintage kits!! Wish I lived closer!
13 years agoSlingerland for jazz
Here are some pictures of my prized 1967 Slingerland 4pc jazz kit... 8x12, 16x16, 14x20 and a matching 5.5x14 Artist snare drum (3-ply). Would love t...
13 years agoRepro stickers?
I've purchased some nice Slingerland hardware logos in the past, but can't remember the seller right now. As for Rogers labels, I see these quite ofte...
13 years agoMy vintage Yamaha family
Great looking kits! I'm sure they get along well together!
13 years ago1965 Rogers Dynosonic (The Outsiders) HELP
A great story! I love "Time Won't Let Me"! Over a decade ago, my band, Reminisce, covered this in the studio. I've still got a copy of the master tape...
13 years ago