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Jazz Festival Reproduction
well done. i love these kinda projects. mike
12 years agoStandards On Ebay
so great to see an original kit like that still all together. my first vintage kit that i ever bought was much like that as far as having all the drum...
12 years agoRepairing a Ludwig beater?
how about taking a metal tubing cutter and making a groove in the shaft below the bottom of the beater. then go to the hardware store and find a retai...
12 years agoLudwig Find
yes. that would be a three ply shell with re-rings. mike
12 years agoSonor pancake snare
you could also get shorter tension rods for this problem right? mike
12 years agoIs this edge too far gone?
ahhhh.youve got the same problem that i have. with the head and hoop on no one would know it was like that but YOU. and thats the very person that it...
12 years agoIs this edge too far gone?
have you put heads on it like it is and see how it sounded? sometimes stuff like this is surprising. if it sounds good, you could always smooth it out...
12 years agoAcrolite shell
the finish is anodized. not a ton of things can be done to it. steves methods are right on track. just a good clean and wax should do the trick. mike
12 years agoPearl lunch box on ebay
havent seen one of those before. has a great look to it i think. neat item! mike
12 years ago$40 Ludwigs
wow! what were they thinking??? mike
12 years agoChecking Out "Attic Drumset" Monday Morning
good luck on your attic find bob. sounds mighty exciting to me as well. no telling what might be up there. gotta be something neat i bet. mike
12 years agoHoops For Sale!
derek got my 5 hoops today. they look great. pleasure doing business with you! mike
12 years ago'60s Vintage Stick Holder
From relayer...
12 years ago'60s Vintage Stick Holder
ludwig had the stick coils that mounted on the bass drum hoop. rogers had the trays that held the sticks. they come up on ebay from time to time. mik...
12 years ago50's Gretsch Round Badge Restoration
john don't know how i missed the fact that you had finished them. i had been waiting patiently like everyone else. they look amazing. its great that...
12 years ago