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Ludwig bongos
Oh sure. Ludwig was known for paper tags. Where have you been? It's common knowledge. ok. no. never seen a paper badge. I was commenting on t...
15 years agoWrapping Drums with Vinyl
Well...hmmm...you really can't go wrong at this point. If you do apply the vinyl and change your mind later, it might be a bear to remove. Beyond th...
15 years agoLudwig bongos
Does that not sound like LD's Black Mamba finish? ... black panther ... sorry.
15 years agoSlingerland Radio kings
Slingerland did ship drums with wood hoops all the way into the late 60's and 70's. They were mostly marching drums. I just traded mine away to Mike...
15 years agoWell, here they are, WMP at full tilt
Nice look. Very nice sound. You did good. Very cool stuff.
15 years agoCan someone tell me about Slingerland "Jet" kits?
That's actually a fairly brilliant bit of reasoning. It definitely follows the logical path of reasoning. It also stays within the character of each...
15 years agonever seen since my first used kit in 1966
HERE's a thread from three years ago. It points you to the correct spot.
15 years agoCrazy things!
Here ya go. http://www.trixondrums.de/trixon/trixon.htm
15 years agoNew Mutant Project - Ludwig Standard Strata
From latzanimal...
15 years agoCan someone tell me about Slingerland "Jet" kits?
I can't add much, but I did stumble on a couple of cool things. There's a very interesting interview in PDF format on the web. I downloaded it but i...
15 years ago60s Push-button / 70s leg bracket swap
Why would you not put Slingerland floor tom leg thingys there? That doesn't make sense. They are cheap enough on ebay ... or just ask Mikey! He's t...
15 years agoNew Mutant Project - Ludwig Standard Strata
I was stumped at that reply. I looked at my wife and she looked at me. We just sat there flummoxed. Then it hit me... JELLY BEAN!!! I get it now....
15 years agoBuddy Rich Drum Co.?
Typical. Nothing unusual. Standard shells with some hardware attached. Very very pricey. I would rather have a Slingy Buddy Rich than one of those...
15 years agoNew Mutant Project - Ludwig Standard Strata
Cleaned and polished the 14 floor. Looks much mo bettah now...fo sho.
15 years agoNew Mutant Project - Ludwig Standard Strata
Worked on the 14 floor. It was in ... semi-rough ... shape. Wrap was pulling and was mottled and splotchy. Very dirty. Before pics.
15 years ago