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Pet-Peeve!
A snare stand allows me to place the rack tom exactly where I need it to be. 'Looks' be damned. I play my drums, not stare and admire them. Well, I do...
12 years ago3-sheets Discontinued Abalone wrap
Alex - Check your pm's. I sent you a USPS tracking number... John
12 years agoman this forum is really going to sh!t...
> now its a sh!t show and a b!tchfest. Unless there are a bunch of invisible posts in this thread, it looks like -you- are the only one who is 'b!tch...
12 years agoHappy New Year
From FFR428...
12 years ago50's-60's Gretsch R/B toms/bass drums
> u missed a deal. What deal? That's what's in question here. Shutting down the thread only insures that there will be another one down the road. Ag...
12 years ago50's-60's Gretsch R/B toms/bass drums
From kevins...
12 years agorepair a chip in ludwig vistalite?
> I don't think the way that John said to do it will work on the shell's edge.. And why is that? Mind sharing what you think is wrong with it? Better...
12 years agoSept. 17, 1959 Ludwig
Sweeeeet! What did you use to clear-coat it? That drum will sound great if you crank it a bit. Nice job! That one is now good to go for another 50 ye...
12 years ago65 Ludwig Club Date
Sweet looking drum! And don't they just sound awesome. I got a matching J-Fest for my pre-serial Hollywood kit a couple of weeks ago and I've been pla...
12 years agoPre-Ludwig Ghost pedal - very nice - lower price
> I know the Ghost is a love/hate thing... Well, I LOVE em! Wish I had the expendable scratch, I'd scoop that one up in a N.Y. minute. John
12 years agoDrum Wraps
A lot of the newer drums being made use this thin stuff. The only way to get some of the re-issue colors is in this thin wrap. Ludwig's Mod Orange, Ci...
12 years ago60's Ludwig Lugs
One is a tom lug (smaller one) and the other is a bass drum lug (larger one.) John
12 years agoSept. 17, 1959 Ludwig
I see you're using the 3-M Spray Stripper! Good stuff, just dispose of the residue carefully and always wear a good mask and gloves when working with...
12 years ago65 Ludwig Club Date
Hmmm, if those spots are -in- the wrap and not on top, it's just normal aging I'd guess. Sometimes the glue they used will interact with the wrap over...
12 years agorepair a chip in ludwig vistalite?
Take two playing cards and tape them to the inside and outside of the shell (flush/tight to the sides) and level with the bearing edge. It's just like...
12 years ago