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How Can I Tell If Radio King Hardware is Nickel or Chome?
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17 years ago"that Great Gretsch Sound"
I concur re: the snare drums, I never liked the sound of Gretsch snare drums...I do hear that the bass drums and toms sound good and are sought after....
18 years agoNew York Vintage Drum Shops...need a list fast
Hi all, I'm going to New York for 10 days and need a list (name, address,and phone #) of vintage drum shops to visit..I'll be at the Waldorf Astoria s...
18 years agosupraphonic 5x14 questions
The pitted shell and serial # on the badge show that it's probably not brass, fixed up with the correct hardware maybe 100.00-125.00 in that condition...
18 years agoludwig buyer checklist/ advice
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18 years agoFake Super Sensitive Vistalite
Extra holes devalue any drum (technically) and given the fact that it also doesn't sound good makes this hurt even more, although it sounds like the n...
18 years agoi need vintage drum hoop clips !
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18 years agoAre vintage drums all they can be?
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18 years agoAre vintage drums all they can be?
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18 years agoAre vintage drums all they can be?
I'm 57 and have chosen the other route, I'm not a fan of the vintage sound, I simply don't like that sound. I play Yamahas and DW drumsets and almost...
18 years agodating a ludwig black beauty snare
Without photos we are all blind on this one...but per your description it sounds like a mid 1920s L&L 8 lug scroll (wave) DeLuxe that has been painted...
18 years agoSlingerland Artist restored
I think 8 lugs would make that a Professional Model...nice job! Mike Curotto
18 years agoLudwig & Ludwig 6 1/2 X 14 Brass 6-tube lug snare. Please help identify
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18 years agoLudwig & Ludwig 6 1/2 X 14 Brass 6-tube lug snare. Please help identify
The drum looks like an early top of the line 1920s L&L Standard Model...it's definitely pre-Conn as 6 luggers came first (late teens/very early 1920s)...
18 years agoLeedy Knobby Gold Snare Drum
The Slingerland tone control doesn't help the vintage value either... Mike Curotto
18 years ago