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From vintagemore2000...
9 years agoWho here has the biggest . . . . . . . .
34 sets, I used to think 20 would be a good place to stop...now I'm looking at 35 as a stopping point...maybe. Still less than Bun and way less than...
9 years agoGretsch bass drum tom hanger - repair suggestions please
Would you prefer to hang your tom(s) off the bass drum if possible or are you more concerned with hiding the mount base?
9 years agoGretsch bass drum tom hanger - repair suggestions please
Replace the base plate with a Ludwig. It has the same pattern. That won't solve the crooked drilling but at least puts a workable plate there. The L...
9 years ago'62 Ludwig New Yorker kit
Hard to go wrong with a red sparkle New Yorker Mike ;) Very nice!
9 years agoLudwig Spurlok hi-hat Question
Well as originally equipped the sleeve should extend about an inch out of the stand. It looks like yours is only sticking up about a quarter inch abov...
9 years agoLudwig Spurlok hi-hat Question
New original nylon sleeves for a forty year old hi-hat stand are tough to find these days. The one in the picture is actually one I made myself. If yo...
9 years agoHelp with Ludwig snare ID
The badge is what is known as the "transition" badge and was the first badge used when the drum brand was transitioned from WFL to Ludwig. That would...
9 years ago'80-'85 Ludwig Snare. Curious about possible mfg date.
From Bushwacker...
9 years ago'80-'85 Ludwig Snare. Curious about possible mfg date.
Hammered bronze model with "bowtie" classic lugs in place of the typical (cataloged) imperial design. That difference and the Chicago large keystone...
9 years ago1969 Ludwig "Transition Badge"? HELP
From kellyj...
9 years ago1969 Ludwig "Transition Badge"? HELP
From Eminent Destiny...
9 years agoLudwig Spurlok hi-hat Question
The nylon sleeve is friction fitted into the top of the tube. If you twist and pull at it it should eventually pop out. You should have something ther...
9 years agoLudwig Spurlok hi-hat Question
Do you have the original nylon sleeve in place? They had a wider band near the top that kept the felt washer in place and should also help keep the cy...
9 years ago70s Chrome Ludwig Standard snare vs Supra
Same hoops as other Ludwigs of the era. I'd agree with Mike. It is the same aluminum shell but fewer lugs and the lack of a bead do make it somewhat d...
9 years ago