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Rogers xp-8 any good ??
They were the first drums where their shell make up ( 8ply 100% maple) was extensively advertised. Before that no one paid much (or any) attention to...
9 years agoLudwig age
Are the serials in the range of 175xxxx to 220xxxx ? That would be of approx. 1979-1981 time frame.
9 years agoLudwig age
From DrummerCali...
9 years agoLudwig age
Six ply shells started around 1977. The corners of the B/O badge were rounded off around 1980. That can be another clue as to age. Ludwig was riveting...
9 years agoQuestions about Ludwig Club Date kit
I found a 12/20 set like this in WMP at the Salvation Army a few years back. Snagged them for $50. It took me 2 years to find the matching floor tom (...
9 years agoLudwig age
Are they 3 ply or 6 (or a mix of the two)?
9 years agoLudwig age
You can guestimate the age from the serials but nothing very precise. Ludwig stopped date stamping drums in the early 70's so the data gets extrapolat...
9 years agoLudwig 60's & 70's double tom mount bass tubes same width?
Anything with a 1" tube will fit.
9 years agoMint luddy wmp
From Creighton...
9 years agoWhat is a fair offer for bop ringo kit ?
While I would not suggest taking advantage of him if he doesn't know that OBP kits bring a premium then I wouldn't tell him. The seller bears some res...
9 years agoQuestions about a 1990 ludwig black beauty
My guess would be that the B/W badge denotes a "B-stock" drum. In more recent years they have used a cut O/B badge on those drums (cut down because th...
9 years agoWhat is a fair offer for bop ringo kit ?
Is he aware that "Ringo" sets go for more than most other wraps? If not then I'd offer him the going rate for the same sizes in any other wrap(s) base...
9 years agoSomeone get on these quick !
Slingy snare has bridges for the snares, might be a radio king model.
9 years agoFair Offer for the lot..?
I think I see at least one Ludwig tom (silver sparkle drum) and possibly another Ludwig concert tom (either SS or champagne). so there could be some g...
9 years agoDoes Any U.S. Kit Define These Decades?
I'm sort of surprised that so many have mentioned WFL for the 50s. Not that they weren't great drums but Slingerland was still king in that decade and...
9 years ago