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Prices, Ebay, and the Vintage Drum Market
I work at a Community College.. generally when the economy trends down our enrollment trends up and when it trends up we flatten out.. we are flatten...
12 years agoCraiglist Shoppers
Oh yeah... Craigslist is a great source for "stuff". Curb alerts are always interesting.... free piano in a church in Sugar Grove, Ohio right now. Co...
12 years agoCleaning Rusty Parts w/Walnuts & Polish!
I'm taking a shot at making one using an inverted electric DA sander using detachable pans large enough to be able to do hoops, legs and maybe even me...
12 years ago`66 Ludwig tension rods
Matt... when I get home I dig out my '63 Acro and see if that can give us a clue... I don't know for sure all my rods are original on that drum. I'll...
12 years agoCleaning Rusty Parts w/Walnuts & Polish!
I wonder if you could seal parts in a bag with the polishing and cleaning stuff and toss them in the clothes dryer for a couple cycles... is that craz...
12 years agoHow Many of You Still Play, Collect Vinyl Records?
My 17 and 19 year olds love my old records... my daughter and her friends have a turntable in their dorm room at college... they hit the used record s...
12 years agoStarting my first Ludwig project... I'm excited!
MichaelWray... That Chris White is a very practical and smart guy... and he loves to talk vintage drums... we probably spent 45 minutes just looking o...
12 years agoStarting my first Ludwig project... I'm excited!
NOT A CLUE... not a guru. ;) I'm thinking I strip the hardware off the shells and then take them to Columbus Pro Percussion for a little advice... Hel...
12 years agoStarting my first Ludwig project... I'm excited!
Bottom edges... :(
12 years agoPre-serial Keystone stuck in the vent... legit or fake???
So this pre-serial keystone is just stuck in the hole of an MIJ tom that came with the Ludwig shell pack I bought. It looks legit.. grommet to. Coul...
12 years agoI have found my configuration
I think a wood jelly bean kit would be cool to a very "select" audience... and you are polling that audience. ;)
12 years agoLatest "Players" restoration
Oh my gosh... that work did come out beautiful. Thank you for sharing. Clapping Happy2
12 years agoPicked up a BDP JazzFest
Such a highly sought after instrument and you scored it at a great price. A JazzFest is on my bucket-list for sure. Congrats... hope the transaction...
12 years agoVideo of my band
That's great... great gear, great sound, great swagger!Clapping Happy2
12 years agoStarting my first Ludwig project... I'm excited!
The shells are not obviously out of round. I am a little worried about the bottom of the floor tom. My camera situation is weak right now but if I...
12 years ago