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Do you guys talk to your vintage drums when working on them or am I crazy?
I don't talk to them. I do "talk" to things when they are giving me trouble like john mentioned! it helps! smelling, oh yeah. I love the smell of the...
11 years agoOlder Avedis Zildjian
I agree with blueprint completely! mike
11 years agoLudwig 12x18 kick
the gold coast was just an 18 bass, top part of a certain snare stand and a piccolo snare. what do you mean about the 8x12 mount? mike
11 years agoLudwig 12x18 kick
I see the gold coast in the 67 catalog but not in the 71. so, its hard to say. but, the standards in which I reffered to with the mount, were made exa...
11 years agoLudwig 12x18 kick
the mount is in the right spot for a gold coast bass. that mount kinda looks like the standard mount as opposed to the classic mount though. I don't r...
11 years agoFor Sale: Ludwig acrolite
sold! thanks.... mike
11 years agoQ regarding Jazz Festival Snare sizing
there are also quite a few that actually measure in at 5 1/4 and other increments. they are all over the board with depth. I commonly associate the 5"...
11 years agoRewrap vs. Leaving It Alone
i'd leave that one be. keep your eye out for another maybe if it bothers you. I wouldn't rewrap it though..just my opinion. mike
11 years agoCan't post to Cymbalholic.com
the entire site is down now....arghhh. mike
11 years agoAvedis Zildjian ride, help needed
60's... mike
11 years agoSprayed some shells today
jc I see a lot of people try to re-do or match ludwig's mahogany finishes from days gone by. they usually just never look right. whatever you did loo...
11 years agoBowtie Supraphonic
the holes for the badge were most likely already punched and were in place for the earlier blue olive badge. with the b/o badge, it would have been be...
11 years agoBowtie Supraphonic
ive got one of these. many of them have the large Monroe style badge with Chicago on them. some even have no serial number. mine has the large keyston...
11 years agoLudwig late 60s COB Supraphonic5".
commonly,no. but I know of two '69 5x14 supraphonics that are chrome over brass with serial numbered badges,date stamps and b stamps behind the muffle...
11 years agoSeller Feedback
a big thumbs up from me to Gerald Sterken, longjohn and Eric Curtis. all these guys are great to deal with.. mike
11 years ago