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Ludwig 'Standard' tom mount/post and arm
In the meantime you can make something that will work. I use a section of 5/8ths tube (a chunk the top section of an old chrome mic stand will work)...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
I have a 1959 New Yorker set and that 12" deep bass drum is one of the best sounding bass drums I own. The modern trend in bass drums seems to be to g...
10 years agogretsch square pewter badge?
They might be early Renowns. That badge was used early on (2001 ish) for some of the imported drums. I don't think the Blackhawks used it, not sure on...
10 years agoLudwig Snare drum help please
Looks to be a Super-Sensitive model (missing some throw off parts) from circa 1976.
10 years agoLudwig Cymbal L-arms for Bass Drums
I'm pretty sure they just made the one length. It is a bit high on bigger drums. I've cut one down before.
10 years agoSlingerland Drums by Gibson
The Nashville made Gibson Slingerlands are often thought to be the highest quality drums ever to wear the brand. After the move to Arkansas the qualit...
10 years agoLudwig 1959 Snare Drum with Original Case
From texbob...
10 years agoSnare tension issues on my Zoomatic Sound King snare
I have the same problem on a 80's model 4x14 snare. I have another 4x14 (Nashville era) and a 60's Artist (I think) with Zoomatics that work just fine...
10 years agoLudwig Big Beat Kits
Your question is somewhat flawed since the drums in a "Big Beat" were exactly the same construction as the drums in any other kit at the time. "Big Be...
10 years agoGrommit install tool
From fishwaltz...
10 years agoLudwig Atlas bass drum cymbal mount
From mlayton...
10 years agoDoes this fit on vintage Ludwig ??
I have that new Ludwig rail on my Element SE set (a mod orange Downbeat sized set). It works fine but the down side for me is that you can't fold it f...
10 years agoSlingerland 15X12 floor toms
That was a standard marching size that found it's way into being used as both floor tom, and later on, as a mounted tom size. I think Ludwig and Slin...
10 years ago1976 Ludwig Piccolo Strainer
I don't think four holes is right. pretty sure it should just be two of them for the original throw off. As far as I knew they were still making this...
10 years agoLudwig Nightmare
The badge under the muffler knob and opposite the mount was standard operating proceedure on all toms at the time. It made them "omni-directional" so...
10 years ago