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Is this a jazz fest snare?
If it is, I got a pretty darn good price on it. Can't really tell from the pics. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rt=nc&nma=true&item=1...
14 years agoSeems to me that this 1969 Ludwig set went cheap
Well gang. Here we are, 5 months later and I am ALMOST done. LOL I am going to replace all the tom mounts with new but as far as restoring, this baby...
14 years agoAre there any NEW replacement tom mounts for 60's Ludwigs?
I am placing the order as we speak. :)
14 years agoAre there any NEW replacement tom mounts for 60's Ludwigs?
Does anyone know if the Ludwig LR2980MT Rocker Double Tom Holder - 9.5mm arms has the same bolt pattern as my '69 bass drum? For just over 100 bucks,...
14 years agoAre there any NEW replacement tom mounts for 60's Ludwigs?
Awesome stuff. Thanks so much. Has anyone dealt with DrumsOnsale.com? Any feedback? Thanks again. I'm going to play these this Wednesday night. If...
14 years agoAre there any NEW replacement tom mounts for 60's Ludwigs?
Wow, what a nightmare. You're right. This is a horrible mount. I am setting this up for the first time and everything is very weak and wobbly. I ca...
14 years agoAre there any NEW replacement tom mounts for 60's Ludwigs?
I must say, the worst part about vintage drums is definitely the hardware. Over torquing wrenches. Stripped threads. Busted knuckles. What a PITA. Is...
14 years ago58' Slingerland w/ RK snare PICS INCLUDED
Dude.. you are way too cheap for all that.. Ya know how I know? Because I am the king of wheeler dealers and you have me drooling. LOL I really don't...
14 years agoWhat Adhesive to Use for Ludwig Wrap Seam Lifting
Make sure you use the solvent based contact cement. They make a water based and a solvent based (I think it's toluene). You can tell because it has t...
14 years ago1959-61 Slingerland mahogany 7" snare w/gut snares
I'll be watching this one. I've been looking for a 7" mahogany snare. :)
14 years agoJan 5, 2011 - Pay Pal Payments
Thanks for clearing that up. I was a little confused as to why there were fees when I did it, yet others were telling me that they did it with no fees...
14 years agoJan 5, 2011 - Pay Pal Payments
Sending money as a gift used to be a way to circumvent the Paypal fees. However, the "gift" option no longer waives the fee so there's no longer a rea...
14 years agoGeorge's Drum Shop closing
I'll sure miss my weekly visits to your shop. Good luck in your future endeavors.
14 years agoWhat makes Gretsch Round Badges So Desirable?
I'm a little new to this vintage drum thing but isn't the big difference between Gretsch and all the others, the shell construction? Ludwig, Rogers a...
14 years agoLudwig Rail Consollette
If it's a shorty, I always have the same problem. I swap them all out for the longer arm style. I think Ludwig used the longer arms. My problem is us...
14 years ago