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Zildjian gong
I remember when we toured the Ludwig plant in the mid 70's they had a huge gong in their office area. Bill Ludwig Jr. tapped it a bit for us but didn'...
7 years agoPicked up a Slingerland 80N kit this weekend
I am just thrilled to own this kit. As well you should be Rick. They were very nice.
7 years agoZildjian gong
I think Zildjian imported those (although I could be wrong). The one at the show yesterday was made like a cymbal but with a dished edge sort of like...
7 years agoZildjian gong
There was a Zildjian gong for sale in Drugan's booth at the Chicago show yesterday but I don't recall for how much. It wasn't cheap. I think it was a...
7 years agoLudwig Black Acrolite - Confusing
From VintageSnareDrumsNJ...
7 years agoSpray-on head texture
There was a post about this stuff a while ago either here or over at the DFO. Someone mentioned a modern textured spray paint (I think it was a Rustol...
7 years agoGigging with Psychedelic Red Ludwigs
From CTMichaelV...
7 years agoGigging with Psychedelic Red Ludwigs
From jccabinets...
7 years agoGigging with Psychedelic Red Ludwigs
This past Friday and Saturday I had gigs both nights (a real rarity for me these days) and decided to use the 1971 Psychedelic Red set I bought from t...
7 years agoGretsch Floating Action hinge
I'm not sure but I have used brand new DW hinges on more than one old FA pedal and they fit right on, matching the same mounting hole pattern.
7 years agoLudwig Oyster Black Pearl ? CHROME vs. NICKEL
From Hobbs...
7 years agoLudwig Oyster Black Pearl ? CHROME vs. NICKEL
Well Ringo's drums had chrome hardware and Ringo is 100% the reason why Oyster Black isn't "just another wrap". I would expect any self respecting pot...
7 years agoWeird Gretsch snare drum
I'd agree. That throw off was only used on imported drums. That's not a Lightning. Doesn't mean it wasn't a nice drum, could have been a Renown or a F...
7 years agoHelp identifying this Ludwig Strata finish
From gunnellett...
7 years agoHelp identifying this Ludwig Strata finish
Very cool, Lemon Strata is my favorite. My set (the one in the video I posted earlier) is a 12/14/20 with matching snare. There is also a 13" that the...
7 years ago