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Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

well. to be perfectly honest, i've been thinking about it as well... BUT... as much as i like drums when they are in good to perfect shape, i have to...

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

so, here's some pics of the drum after cleaning and a closeup of the nicklplating.... quite worn.... still a nice drum though

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

so... there i am... drum is cleaned and polished, and put back together. the nickle was actually worn a bit, and after i cleaned the shell i could act...

16 years ago
Ludwig Mod Orange?

post some pics, i'm curious... sounds like a "hollywood kit, is it 22,12,13,16?? make sure to treat them well, because the psychedelic colours (mod or...

16 years ago
Need help in recignation!

from the distance, lugs and hardware might be trixon?! not sure...

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

saying that, after cleaning the rims, it looks like the dirt has worked its way into the nickle. the rims do shine after polishing, but there still a...

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

ok. i thought an electr. thing might be a bad idea ;-) what about NEVR DULL for the shell and parts??? any experience?? i haven't started on the shel...

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

thanks for the reply! what's so special about those CAPE COD cloths? not sure if i get those in Germany, so i might have to find s.th. similar.... so...

16 years ago
Supraphonic

hi. pictures certainly would help, but i would guess that it's not a brass, but a regular ludalloy shell. the sticker might have gone off at some poin...

16 years ago
Restoring a 1920s SuperLudwig

Hi there. My "new" drum arrived from the States today, and i am greatly excited Mallet Player2 . i posted some pics, that i took before and while i s...

16 years ago
Did Ludwig changed wrap supplier in the 60's?

agreed, i have a 1963 ludwig pioneer in champagne sparkle and a 1963 12" tom. they don't look the same at all. the tom looks much more like my (nicely...

16 years ago
vintage ludwig(??) in germany

hi there. theres a ludwig (so the seller says) drumkit for sale on the bay in germany (22,12,16), that i might wanna go for. http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBa...

16 years ago
Ebay Question

thinking about it... isn't restoration guru adrian kirchler in italy?? wonder what happens if you send a drum to him.... would it be held back by cust...

16 years ago
Ebay Question

hi. i've seen this as well a few times and became curious myself, cause i am buying a lot of stuff in the states and have it shipped here to germany.....

16 years ago
Help with a Ludwig set

pictures would be helpful, always hard to tell by just guessing...

16 years ago