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Can I Add A Second Ride Tom Without Doing Harm?
From The Ploughman...
15 years agoCan I Add A Second Ride Tom Without Doing Harm?
When I bought my Gretsch set in 1972, I was sure that the stock rail holder was in a stupid place, so at 15 I drilled holes and mounted it right on to...
15 years agoPlastic Bass Drum Hoop For Slings???
I have never seen or heard of plastic bass drum hoops- ever.
15 years ago1950's Gretsch in Midnight Pearl
Those are the same sizes, color and vintage as my set I bought in Halifax in 1972 (paid $125 Canadian - all paper route money). Mine aren't in as goo...
15 years agoWhat are the similarities among Leedy, Sling and Ludwig
please keep in mind that these are my stupid opinions! I think the head is by far the most important component and that there's not much difference b...
15 years agoLudwig 1400 Flat Base Cymbal Stands
From tillerva...
15 years agoLudwig 1400 Flat Base Cymbal Stands
From checker758...
15 years agoLudwig 1400 Flat Base Cymbal Stands
I too have wondered many of these questions. It seems that Ludwig use Walberg & Auge for a long time and used their Ringo money to set up their own s...
15 years agoTension Rods Slipping
It's been happening since forever. It's the lugs right under where my sticks hit, of course, and years ago I bought some lug locks and found them ob...
15 years agoWhat I got at the show
I dig. There's that thing where you're walking down a hallway that leads to a club, and as you get near the entrance you hear the live cymbals... I'v...
15 years agoWhat I got at the show
From Drumaholic...
15 years agoWhat I got at the show
From Drumaholic...
15 years agoWhat I got at the show
I lucked out on a 26" Slingerland calf for it for something like $60... I think that's what I paid for the Slingerland kick (70's)... I'll bet your ki...
15 years agoWhat I got at the show
It sounds like it will complement the 18" - has a pretty good alt ride sound although I was getting a minor third interval a lot and wasn't crazy abou...
15 years agoPicture taking secrets?
I've used my Epson scanner to scan the stamps on cymbals, that works better than some not so good cameras.
15 years ago