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Pysch red downbeat...
Ya, thanks for sharing the pics. Gives me the guts to try it for myself.
10 years agoLudwig 3-ply Shell Pack worth?
I hate to ask another 'worth' question, but what would a 3 ply shell pack consisting of these sizes be worth? The drums are wrapped in a scratched C...
10 years agoLudwig Rockers on Reverb
Thanks, I learned something new. I just read that from '84-'94 the Rockers were 4 ply poplar/maple. I'm not sure on the pre-'84 drum shell composit...
10 years agoLudwig Rockers on Reverb
That is a good deal. I have the same snare drum and was impressed with it. I know the Rocker drums sound great since they were the same shells as th...
10 years agoWhat modern kit would you choose ?
Ludwig Classic Maples in some glass glitter finish with a hammered bronze supra. 2nd and 3 rd choices would be Ludwigs- Legacy and Keystone Series ki...
10 years agoLeast enjoyed part of a restoration?
For me, taking cortex wrap off of 70s-80s drums isn't that bad with a hair dryer and a scraper. Taking the glue off without sanding is a job. I spent...
10 years agoVirgin floor tom mount question
I believe that the Atlas mounts will fit the lug holes of your drum. I've read where others have used them with 3 ply drums. I thought that the spa...
10 years agoJammin' Sam? Boooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Once I have the wrap positioned exactly where I want it, and the starting point is taped, I apply the spray adhesive on the drum shell and wrap in thi...
10 years agoJammin' Sam? Boooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Good eye- the sizes are 16x24, 16x16, 14x14, & 9x13. The 3M glue I've used for 8 drums is the Hi-Strength 90 spray adhesive in a green can. I had...
10 years agoJammin' Sam? Boooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks JC, I love 'em. They're my first set of Ludwigs and I'm hooked.
10 years agoJammin' Sam? Boooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I recently wrapped a set of Ludwig orphans (79 to early 80s) using Jammin Sam's super tangerine glass glitter. The drums sound incredible and look gr...
10 years agoWhat is the worth of this '71 Ludwig Big Beat Kit
Thanks K.O., based on the pics what do you think it's worth?
10 years agoWhat is the worth of this '71 Ludwig Big Beat Kit
Thanks, Schmegeggie. Ya, those are definitely rock sizes. I've never seen a red silk wrapped Ludwig for sale, but I'm not an expert at all. Maybe t...
10 years agoWhat is the worth of this '71 Ludwig Big Beat Kit
Hello, I would like some opinions on the value of a kit that was for sale on ebay for months and never sold. I'm sure many have seen it. It's a 4-pc...
10 years ago