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Looking for feedback on 9 piece Emerald Green Pearl Gretsch Stop Sign Badge Drum Set
That's about half of what I'd have priced that kit for resale, tbh. It will be a bargain to anyone who has money...and the room for such a kit (which...
2 years agoIs this a Ludwig Pioneer?
I was looking at that grommet....If it was a late keystone badge -'68-very early '70, then it would have the brass color to match the brass badge....r...
2 years agoDanelli Snare
That snare drum needs some Good Lovin'
2 years agoIs this a Ludwig Pioneer?
Yep. Marty speaks the truth. I've seen many a pointy B/O badge that has been bent, "torn" or removed altogether -usually along with the grommet.The da...
2 years agoIs this a Ludwig Pioneer?
Marty I think you're right on second inspection. If it's 8 lugs then it's a JazzFest.
2 years agoIs this a Ludwig Pioneer?
Definitely is a Pioneer... circa late 1968 to early 70's. Too bad about the missing badge. Pioneers usually sound great. EDIT: See subsequent posts b...
2 years agoWhen is a drum considered Vintage?
I think it has to do with things that aren't made anymore....or aren't made in the same "old" way....at least when it comes to drums. And for this rea...
2 years agoWhen is a drum considered Vintage?
It's a somewhat ambiguous term when it comes down to it. Generally, anything from 1980 or under, is the vintage category for drums....and the 80's is...
2 years agoI would love to be the tympanist in an orchestra playing this piece
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSKLf-fqtxo
2 years agoEstate planning
Price my stuff so high that only people with a ton of money can afford it. If it sells, then it's likely going somewhere under good care. If no one wa...
2 years agoMike Layton - Devastating News.
Oh my gosh! That's terrible news. He was an outstanding member of this forum and he will be greatly missed here. Rest In Peace, Mike and thank you, th...
2 years agoMounting system for vintage 14" Ludwig tom
here ya go.... https://www.drumcenternh.com/ludwig-atlas-mount-bracket-lapam1
2 years agoMounting system for vintage 14" Ludwig tom
Ludwig sells a new lug/mount combo that's supposed to be pretty cool. I'll see if I can dig up a pic or video link in a subsequent post...It doesn't r...
2 years agoToo Bad Not to Need Another Kit
The only thing I really need to find is the one, unknown Billy Gladstone snare drum, in perfect shape... ...and the money to buy it! No more kits,...
2 years agoHelp! Cleaned vintage Ludwig white cortex wrap and now it looks different
Please post some detailed pictures so that we can take a look at exactly what you are trying to describe.
2 years ago