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A bold prediction about Ludwig.......
From johnnyringo...
6 years agoA bold prediction about Ludwig.......
From vyacheslav...
6 years agoVintage drum costs
Slingerland and SlingerLeedy mid 1960's drums are my all time favorites. I have never had a single problem with the construction, the fit, the finish...
6 years agoDecisions Decisions
Too bad that you don't include a 1960's clean and all original vintage Slingerland or Leedy or Walberg & Auge or Rogers in the equation. In my opinion...
6 years agoSlingerland Trade
I'm a Slingerland enthusiast and not fond of Ludwig drums. However, I prefer wrapped drums much more than unwrapped drums. Having said that, I would s...
6 years agoFlat Jacks Anyone?
When properly headed and tweaked, that snare drum will crack like a bull whip. I gigged with a Flat Jacks set in the mid 1960's. We played loud Rock n...
6 years agoBack In The Vintage Game... Slingy Style
Beautiful drum set, and a wise choice of brand and sizes. It's pretty difficult to play press rolls on the snare drum when you drape a tea towel on it...
6 years agoWhat are these? Vintage, world, classroom/music ed?
They look to be generic tom tom type drums for rhythm band use.
6 years ago1961 Slingerland? Help needed
You did well. The guy who bought the drums knew what he was getting, paid a fair price, and knows how to rehab them. Congratulations.
6 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
If you can find chromed carriage bolts, drop them in to the extra holes. It will look like some of the European drums (Sonor, etc.) that used them to...
6 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
What color wrap or wood finish are they?
6 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
Good luck. Please post pictures if you buy the drums.
6 years ago1961 Slingerland? Help needed
If I had the two toms and the bass drum at a bargain basement price, I would put period original tom mounting hardware back on the small tom and bass...
6 years agoSlingerland Info Sought
This old timer has gigged with several drum sets configured with two 8x12" toms mounted on the bass drum--mostly Slingerland. I've also gigged with a...
6 years agoRogers Red Onyx Drums Complete
If they were my drums, and I want to gig with them, I would say: "Damn the nay-sayers". I would re-wrap them. At that point, it doesn't matter what wr...
6 years ago