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Type II Trans stamp
Bill-this is the only 22" Type II that you have seen? Mike
6 years ago1960 Trans Badge Ludwig Blue Note Questions
Blue Note is a term that Ludwig used for a particular large configuration of drums. Looks you have a Sky Blue Pearl Transition badge snare there. Do y...
6 years agoType II Trans stamp
To find a 22" Trans Stamp at that weight surely doesn't happen often. Great find. That would be a keeper. Enjoy! Mike
6 years agoFOR SALE: Ludwig B/O Acrolite
Drum is sold. Thanks. Mike
6 years agoFOR SALE: Ludwig B/O Acrolite
Thanks guys!
6 years agoFOR SALE: Ludwig B/O Acrolite
I LOVE Acrolites! And this one is a beauty. Vintage Ludwig Blue Olive rounded badge Acrolite. 5x14 8 lug seamless Ludalloy shell (same shell as the Su...
6 years agoSupra Strainers
Many of the '69 Supras and Acrolites came with the 12 hole black face P85 strainer. As a collector, I always prefer originality. But there were tons o...
6 years agoWTB Rubber tips for club date retractable spurs
Those spurs came on mosy Club Dates, but they are not exclusive to those. I've had those on several Super Classic drums. Here is where I buy mine: ht...
6 years ago1960's Keystone 6.5x14 superphonic year made????
In the mid 60's, they were transitioning from brass hoops to steel hoops. They apparently just used what was in the "bin" during installation. Pretty...
6 years ago1960's Keystone 6.5x14 superphonic year made????
I've got several drums near that serial number with date stamps inside. That is a Spring '65 drum and most likely a March '65 drum. Red or White felt...
6 years agoAnyone Recall a Type IV...
I recently acquired a 21.5" Type IV in that weight range Joe. Not currently in my possession for a sound file though. Liked it enough to buy it!
6 years agoLudwig Supra restoration
Very nice job. Love restorations like this!
6 years agoGone But Not Forgotten
You are the best drum trader that I have ever come across. It always amazes me. And....I will say that you have gotten better and better at it in the...
6 years agoLudwig COB
The trans badge Super 400s came with 3/4" round knob mufflers with round black felt. They can be a little hard to find sometimes. If you can't find th...
6 years agoLudwig B/O COW...the rest of the story.
Great story! Got to bleed to get the deals...lol!
6 years ago