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Ludwig lug styles
My thought is that they bought from more than one supplier and each supplier had their own set of molds. As long as the exterior looked the same, the...
10 years agoNot Often Seen
looks like some "Slinger-Leedy".
10 years agoLudwig WMP concern
Don't florescent bulbs put out a lot more UV than incandescent bulbs? And if so what about the new "curly" bulbs we are all being forced to buy, they...
10 years agoLudwig lug styles
Yeah, that's pure BS. No way Ludwig was going to that much trouble or paying anyone to go to that much trouble when assembling a drum. There were many...
10 years agoIs this legit ?
That appears to be the "computerized" wrap that Ludwig used for their Psych Red re-issue kits that they did around the year 2000. That wrap was also a...
10 years agoLudwig lug styles
Might have built the drums during a period when they were transitioning between styles and/or suppliers or perhaps they were getting lugs from more th...
10 years agoLudwig 80's Badges
Franks was big on ordering sets without hardware so they could install whatever type (or brand) the customer wanted in whatever size configuration was...
10 years agooyster drum pricing?
They aren't that hard to find but almost always bring a premium price. They aren't particularly rare (16's) but there seems to be a constant demand fo...
10 years agoClub Date Owners...
Ludwig only made the double ended "bowtie" lug in two lengths. The Club Date mounted toms used the same length as the snare drums (the shorter version...
10 years agoLudwig Standard 14x14 Floor Tom
From DownTownFarmer...
10 years agoNIce Rogers set in chi town
Ad is gone now but I had looked earlier in the day and saw one Rogers set in white. I didn't look that closely but my impression was that they were mi...
10 years ago70s Gretsch
You should be able to pull the hex shaft out of there. Here's an idea I saw online once...use the original bracket plate as a base for a different st...
10 years agoNever seen these "Standards" before...
From Olimpass...
10 years ago70s Gretsch
That is the "Achilles heel" of Gretsch from that era. That's why you see so many of them with different brand mounts on them. Many were ordered withou...
10 years agoGreen Vistalite Snare
Bun sold a Green vistalite Supra at the last Chicago show. I don't know exactly what he sold it for but I think it was somewhere around $400. That one...
10 years ago