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Spur & Mount Identification
I recently picked up a 1965 Ludwig Kit that, for some reason unknown to me, came with the spurs and spur mounts shown in the attached pic. I'm trying...
16 years agoElevated Bass Drums?
OK, so it's been a few years (about 27 or so) since I could honestly consider myself an "active" player. However, "back in the stone ages" when I pla...
16 years agoOpinons Wanted P-l-e-a-s-e!
THANKS for the comments to date! In regard to the questions concerning the WFL rack tom: The drum's got its original "Diamond" mount installed on th...
16 years agoOpinons Wanted P-l-e-a-s-e!
I've got an opportunity to purchase the following two drums, but honestly don't know if either one is worth doing so. I'm hoping that I might get som...
16 years agoLudwig Baseball Bat Mufflers / Color "correctness"
THANKS to all. White it shall be!Walking
16 years agoLudwig Baseball Bat Mufflers / Color "correctness"
Quick and clean (I hope)! I've got two Ludwig toms that have been factory-drilled to accept mufflers. Based on what I've researched and on informatio...
16 years agoNeed Help In Restoring Today's "find"
Hey, Jaye, THANKS for the feedback! The bass drum's a 20", the rack tom's a 13" and the floor tom's a 16". ONE ADDITIONAL ISSUE I forgot to address...
16 years agoNeed Help In Restoring Today's "find"
I was fortunate enough to pick up a 1965 Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl (OBP) Kit earlier today. All the drums need a serious cleaning and polish (see pic...
16 years agoVistalite Shells
Just wondering what some of the "experts" out there use to clean their Vistalite shells? Are there any cleaners I should definitely avoid, due to iss...
16 years agomore photos / rare ludwig kit....need info
I believe this is the cover that WFLKURT mentioned. FANTASTIC LOOKING kit! Can I have it (LOL)?
16 years agoSlingerland Snare
Forgot to mention that the "Artist" Model snares measure 5.5 x 14. To correctly measure you drum, remove the heads and measure from the top of the sh...
16 years agoSlingerland Snare
danrheller: From what I can see (with my one good eye), your snare drum is a Slingerland "Artist" Model. It appears to have a Zoomatic ("tombstone")...
16 years agoVintage Leedy Tom Mount
I've got a vintage Leedy Rack Tom that's got a "partial" mount installed on it. I'm trying to find out where I might be able to purchase the piece th...
16 years agoEarly 60's Ludwig For Sale
Prostix: PM sent.
16 years agoOriginal Wrap
jb1011: I just took a look at the pic of your kit. If only all original wraps looked as good as that! Don't even think about a re-wrap. BTW: I d...
16 years ago