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Ludwig 1965 and 1967 tone control question
Did the toms on 65 and 67 super classics come with baseball bat mufflers or the knob mufflers. I have a feeling now that my toms originally had baseb...
8 years agoWFL snare restoration - impacted/cracked shell
I was only able to see one photo and it did not look that bad to me. It looked like the outside of the shell so can't comment on the inside. Consider...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
This has the picture of the 2 small holes that I plugged and the 8x12 before buffing out the Novus 2.
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
Here are the next two photos. I used the Novus 2 twice on the 8x12 and followed up with the Novus 1. It does a nice job. There is a picture of the...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
Here is a progress update. I hope I did not mess up the 8x12. These internal mufflers are confusing. There must be a model that fits inside the lar...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
I got the shells back Wednesday. I order some new internal mufflers and realized I may have made a mistake with plugging 2 holes on the 8x12 tom. I...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
Grantro, Thanks for the feedback. I will think about putting felt in the lugs. Makes sense.
8 years agoQuestion about Ludwig Super Classic Lugs and Mounts
Thanks. That's very helpful for the refurbishment of my kit. My bass spur mounts, I think, were not original since they did not have the old wing nut...
8 years agoHere we go.... Show us your restored/ re-wraped drums
Nice kits. I hope I can get mine close to them.
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
I just read this. "Internal Felt: I usually leave it alone, if the lug does not have internal felt then you can pack it with a cotton ball (if that...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
Looks like my shells are shipping from Precision Drum today so I may have them by the end of the week. Wahoo! I spoke with George there today and I w...
8 years agoOld drum, new life
Beautiful job. The wmp is nice. I've been toying with the idea of a marching snare as a floor tom since 1971.
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
I guess I'll use the Novus to polish all of our head lights O:-)
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
John, Wow, I think I have a lifetime supply of Novus one and two. I didn't ask or expect Precision Drum to clean. They are going to inspect any seam i...
8 years ago1965 Ludwig Super Classic BDP Project
Interesting that I am unable to attach the link to the eBay page that shows the muffler. Sorry about that.
8 years ago