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Why Doesn't anybody know about these?
john here's a pic of mine. had to take it down and play it some after reading all of this. still sounds great! mike
13 years agoRestored 1st run/orange peel Acro
love it jaghog. that looks great. i looked for one for years before getting one a few years ago. mine is a little different. ive seen 2 more like mine...
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
From Mike T...
13 years agoBored with your 80's Acrolite?
From ElMoonlightDrummer...
13 years agoBored with your 80's Acrolite?
the way you have yours done looks a lot like my early 20's nob heavy shell 8 lugger. i made an adapter for the p86 and replaced the original hoop clip...
13 years agoBored with your 80's Acrolite?
that looks fantastic. the drums are amazing sounding. i think many dont run to them because they are tons of them out there and they can look kinda pl...
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
very nice looking snares! the wooden snares did come with classics sometimes but it appears that the metal drums always had the standard lugs. mike
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
they do not make this drum in a 6.5 depth. thats one thing that i wish ludwig had done differently. with their metal drums, when they went to 6.5 dept...
13 years agoSoo... I probably over paid, but I really wanted it!
beautiful drum. i think the shells on those are 5x13. you sure dont see too many of them around. thats for certain. congrats and enjoy it! mike
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
i think one reason that they have never gained popularity is due to cosmetics. they arent bad looking snare drums by any means. but they just don't r...
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
john ive got one too. my review would be the same. they sound great. they even make the same drum in a chrome finish. dont see too many of those. the...
13 years agoQuestion About Non-Slip Pad on Ludwig Speed King
that 68 model looks mint. very nice. i saw the auction. you got that for a great price too i think. enjoy it! mike
13 years agoQuestion About Non-Slip Pad on Ludwig Speed King
sandman ive actually got 2 that have the pad. the other one was in rough shape though. my 60's model doesnt have one. dug out the 64 catalog and view...
13 years agoQuestion About Non-Slip Pad on Ludwig Speed King
kinda bored tonight, so i grabbed the pedal and snapped a couple pics for us. on the one pic from taken from the side, you can see the pad up top and...
13 years agoQuestion About Non-Slip Pad on Ludwig Speed King
good info here! ive got three speed kings. one early-mid 60's, a late 70's and an unknown date. all are ludwig models. i never even thought to look u...
13 years ago