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Help, need some input on vintage Gretsch
This vintage Gretsch mount will also fit that bass drum plate... [ame]http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-gretsch-drum-/121427396891?&_trksid=p2056016.l4...
10 years agoHelp, need some input on vintage Gretsch
Yes I've heard about using scrubbing bubbles with a soft bristle toothbrush to clean satin flames. Those satin wraps are fairly fragile so test any cl...
10 years agoHelp, need some input on vintage Gretsch
You could use a modern Gretsch arm in the Ludwig bracket and then a RIMS mount (or Ludwig Atlas bracket) for the tom so you don't have to drill it. S...
10 years agoDid I get a deal?
Protection Racket bags, or drum Seeker (cheapest) or Ahead Armor are all about the same and do a good job of protection drums. If you're going to be h...
10 years ago67 white marine pearl downbeat on ebay
From Fayray...
10 years agoHelp, need some input on vintage Gretsch
It would probably be cheaper to buy a new Maxwell rail mount than to have an original one re-chromed and the new one would work better besides. It fit...
10 years agoNew (at least to me) Ludwig purchases
Your Standards are Bronze Strata, not gold...which is a cool thing. I have a Gold Strata but would like to find a Bronze and they apparently sold in f...
10 years agoVintage Ludwig Conga Drums
Somebody posted this on facebook the other day. They are almost more "art" than drums.
10 years ago67 white marine pearl downbeat on ebay
Dang! Naperville is only about 90 minutes away.....must resist...no more drums...
10 years agoIs it OK to rewrap?
Yeah the term "Glass Glitter" didn't exist until around 1990 when that style of wrap was re-introduced and there needed to be a way to differentiate t...
10 years agoVintage Ludwig Conga Drums
I managed to find a new head for the one I have but this was several years ago. I'm not sure if Ludwig still makes the special deep collar 12" head an...
10 years ago'Rare' or not. That is the question.
Even if something truly is "rare" that doesn't automatically make it valuable either. If nobody is willing to pay money for it then even a one of a ki...
10 years agoVintage Ludwig Conga Drums
They are cool for what they are, especially in the rarer wraps...however they aren't really much good as a usable conga drums.
10 years agoOld Ludwig Marching Snare for kit
Are you asking about the snare to use as a snare or as a tom? I'd go with something shallower (and metal) for a snare but as a potential floor tom tha...
10 years agoRocker Snare?
From green glass drum...
10 years ago