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Tell me it Ain't So!
Wow! OK. I thought the seller was a scammer at first... Thanks for the insight! -kellyj
14 years agoTell me it Ain't So!
I came across this on Kijiji today. Is this for real? What are your thoughts? http://london.kijiji.ca/c-ViewAd?AdId=269599776&MessageId=MSG.VIEW_AD.RE...
14 years ago1958-59 Ludwig Marching Snare
In my Drum Corps days our drum line competed against the "Cavaliers" from Kitchener, Ontario who marched the same line of snares with the red and silv...
14 years agoShorter kick drums are better
Thanks! Meant to say Hertz. Haven'y had my coffee yet... The "punch" you feel in your gut as you term it, is in fact, the lower dynamic range (lower...
14 years agoShorter kick drums are better
The longer the bass drum 16++ the deeper the resonance in hertz or "Canon" effect. I like both sizes. Here's a pic of my 18" X18", 6 ply Maple Camco f...
14 years agoLudwig Jazzette available
Congratulations! Now there is something that has stood the test of time and will continue to do so. Walking -kellyj
14 years agoStewart phych kit Available
You're right. Rare butt ugly. Great for a garage band as long as they stay in the garage with it...The ludwig version of this wrap is a different stor...
14 years agoLudwig Jazzette available
Yep, they're gone...poof! It wasn't me. Looking at the close-up pictures, it was clear that the finish was not good. The Mahogany paint/stain was flak...
14 years agoMIJ snare strainers
Here's a close up of the Pearl "Bollero" early '70's Cheers! -kellyj
14 years agoLudwig Jazzette available
Hi, Would love to jump on this...if I had the $$$ Is this a "buy it now deal?" http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220772422602&ssPageNa...
14 years agoLudwig, Rogers, Camco
Looks like a meeting of the "Joint Chiefs" with all their regalia! Nice display...Well done bro.Kiss -kellyj
14 years agoShould I put something on my edges?
Nice snare! This thread has travelled down a slippery slope :o -kellyj
14 years agoNew Kit...Bollero MIJ Funky!
Spent the day working on the snare, completely disassembled the shell and strainer, cleaned everything. I was very impressed with the quality of the s...
14 years agoEarly Pearl "Bollero" 10 lug
Pearl Bollero 10-lug snare in "Marine Blue Pearl" wrap. Vintage '69-'73 I have cleaned up/restored some nice snares, including a Cleveland wood Dynas...
14 years agoVintage Sonor Kits
Oldschool, you will not regret acquiring a nice Sonor tear-drop kit. Sonor "Tear-Drop" aka "Shark-Tooth" kits from the mid '60's are works of art! T...
14 years ago