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Ludwig Natural Maple Thermogloss Kit
Great chops Mojo! Long live Rock & Roll... wish you had a better recording set-up, but I can hear how well they project and how resonant they are. Po...
12 years agoCamco Aristocrat Strainer Repair/Assembly/Restoration 101
Excellent tutorial, Steve! Thank you... John
12 years agoDoes anyone else see this?
DH - I have two strong reservations concerning a "negative feedback thread." (The opposite of our 'positive feedback thread.') 1. It's a lot like the...
12 years agoLate 50's Gretsch Round Badge Restoration
Thank you. Yes, the finish continues to grow on me. I'm liking it more and more each day. Beautiful, rich looking wrap. John
12 years agoLate 50's Gretsch Round Badge Restoration
Hi All, I figured it's time to add my Gretsch kit to the Gallery! This is a late 50's Round Badge kit in the new burgundy sparkle called; Merlot. Si...
12 years agoDoes anyone else see this?
55 - Sometimes we all need to be reminded that even though VDF is/can be, a friendly place, with some really great members, this is after all 'the Int...
13 years agoDoes anyone else see this?
Oh, my brother... there are so many (too many) threads about deals gone bad, transactions that just went south and all manner of personal (names named...
13 years agoDoes anyone else see this?
55 - The difficulty here may lie in the fact that your are -generalizing- your statement, as if speaking of drum collectors (in general) as being the...
13 years agoDoes anyone else see this?
Nope, don't see it at all. In fact, I've learned more about antique and rare drums from guys such as; Mike Curotto, Bun E. Carlos, and our own, Jolo t...
13 years ago1965 Club Date Find and Restore from CL
Great kit! And yes, for some weird reason, every once in awhile, you'll find an acro that just sounds much better than others made at the time. I've h...
13 years agoMoon Gel
Moongel on the reso? Better off playing a cardboard box! This is the solution: http://www.puresoundpercussion.com/PSPProductDetails.Page?AxPageID=621...
13 years agoHoly grail of snares?
Hey Mike, it's a funny thing... I know you have a room(s) somewhere that has to be wall to wall drums. I don't consider that 'hoarding'. Switch the ph...
13 years agoGretsch round badge 14x14 floor wanted
Good luck, Keith. You, and about 25 other guys here at VDF would sell their left testicle for a vintage Gretsch 14" floor tom. Not going to be easy. Y...
13 years agoHoly grail of snares?
Everybody wants one, but in todays economy, how many of us can afford to spend close to $20,000. for a snare drum without having to refinance the hous...
13 years agoWANTED: Rogers items
I have 60's 1 Rogers internal muffler for sure, (maybe) 2. I'll have to look. I'll take $35.00 a piece for them which is a lot less than they're askin...
13 years ago