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Ludwig 70's 3 Ply - Restore complete, lot's o pics
Thought I would share a restoration I just finished. I was able to get some great information from this site along the way. Thanks to all for the gr...
12 years agoReWrap for Ludwig/ Blue Silk Pearl? Possible?
I have a 70's Ludwig Blue Silk set as well. I looked high and low for matching replacement wrap and came up empty. I wanted to keep as much of the o...
12 years agoLudwig 70's 3 ply restoration question
Awesome! 1" 3/16 it is. Thanks for the quick reply.
13 years agoLudwig 70's 3 ply restoration question
Thanks for the quick response. I have already plugged all the holes on the 12 in tom and plan to re-drill in the correct location for a double headed...
13 years agoLudwig 70's 3 ply restoration question
I am restoring/converting a 70's 3 ply that is pretty rough. It has 3 concert toms - 12 X 8, 14 X 10, 16 X 14 and a 24 X 14 bass. The 16 has several...
13 years agoRestoring 75 Ludwig Blue Silk
Thanks for the reply. I will check them out.
13 years agoRestoring 75 Ludwig Blue Silk
Here are some pictures from the guy I bought the kit from.
13 years agoRestoring 75 Ludwig Blue Silk
I picked up a Blue Silk kit a few days ago that I will be restoring. The kit is basically all there but will need some work. The dimensions - 24 X...
13 years agoDrum Identification
Thanks guys for the feedback. I redid the bearing edges as part of the project. They had an inside rounded cut that came to a point near the outer...
15 years agoDrum Identification
Here are a couple pictures of the floor tom before and after the new wrap. You can see the floor tom mounts in the second picture.
15 years agoDrum Identification
I recently picked up a set of older drums that I am restoring but I really cannot tell what brand they are. They look like Pearls to me but the floor...
15 years ago