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Vintage Wrap, New Kit
Nice. You should try a Keystone 24-in kick. The Keystones are very underrated drums.
6 years agoAnyone ever see these before? Need help IDing!
What does the badge look like? How many plies?
6 years agoPaiste 602 Value
The hats are nice and I've heard good things about the Renowns. They're an import kit with a used price of $700-$800. Those Club dates sell new for a...
6 years agoLudwig Club Date
Be careful, the site nanny will you send you a message about keeping it vintage, or at least she sent one to me. Hi That's a nice outfit, I really l...
6 years agoRestored Drum Value
In my opinion it lessens the value. It becomes a players kit and that's ok, I just wouldn't expect to recoup the money spent on re-cutting the bearing...
6 years agoLudwig Club Date
Seems like a great trade to me. She's a beaut.
6 years agoWill My Toms Fit On This Stand?
I'm not much help, but if the rods are too big you can buy the 9.5 mm L-rods separately. For instance: https://reverb.com/item/8777478-gibraltar-smal...
6 years agoLeast HOF Worthy Bands/Artists
Yes, any band/artist who didn't play rock shouldn't be in the hall of fame.
6 years agoAnother Offer
The 12-in CM tom appears to have micro classic lugs, which were used on Centennial kits, but I could be mistaken due to the angle. Classic Maples wou...
6 years agoAnyone else get disheartened at all the greed in the vintage drum market?
I'm guilty of being greedy too. I've made low-ball offers on drums, (although with respect), and I've purchased drums at below market prices, but I'm...
6 years agoAnyone else get disheartened at all the greed in the vintage drum market?
Perhaps we're talking about the difference between hobbyist and dealer pricing. My belief is that professional sellers typically price their goods in...
6 years agoAnyone else get disheartened at all the greed in the vintage drum market?
From idrum4fun...
6 years agoAnyone else get disheartened at all the greed in the vintage drum market?
No, I like the free market.
6 years agoLudwig Gig
Those look good on stage. Classic Maples sound great behind the kit, but I've found that they sound even better to the audience. 6 ply Ludwigs are li...
6 years agoAdvice on Mics and Set-up
I like Audix mics for everything but the kick. A seller on ebay, 'anthem-audio', usually has good prices. I believe he's located in the Northwest....
6 years ago