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Use -your- favorite cymbal! Man, I can't tell you how many gigs I've played using just a snare, bass, hi-hats and 1 cymbal. I prefer a 'medium weight'...
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
Excellent, Smithers, excellent! The acro came out sweet. EC - I hope the examples we showed you of what can be done with a badly pitted shell will he...
13 years agoSome wore-out drums!
From jccabinets...
13 years agovintage wood recycled
The Beavertails are a nice classy touch. John
13 years agocan i borrow $2,000
2 G's for faded BOP Clubbies with a Pioneer... I don't think so. In 'cherry-mint' condition maybe. John
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
El - The guy that stripped and polished it also added a protective clear-coat. That's why the job cost $140.00 First they had to strip the chrome/nic...
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
I'll be damned! Straight edge on the turn-over, but it has a pre-serial badge and crimped beds. That drum must have been assembled in the few months i...
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
> pre serial models that are ludalloy. not many, but have seen a few. That's good enough for me, Mike. I just never ran into one. Must be a very -ea...
13 years agoAnyone know where to get Levon's old instructional DVD?
> i thought you guys would enjoy this. Kiss Home run! John
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
> shouldnt the inside of the bearing edge roll over towards the inside of the drum? Yes... but what has me thinking brass is the crimped snare beds....
13 years agoLudwig Pre Serial Badge Find
Curious... pre-serial, crimped beds, a baseball bat tone control that dates it to 63', but it shows bad pitting...??? I'm going out on a limb here......
13 years agoFake Vistalite drums
To tell you the truth, if what you have are RCI shells, you're much better off with those than the vintage Ludwigs. It's just a fact that RCI shells a...
13 years agoRestoring 60's Ludwigs
Steve - Nice save man. The drums look great. If you're coming back to drumming after a long lay-off, I highly recommend you get, Tommy Igoe's video;...
13 years agoAnyone know where to get Levon's old instructional DVD?
> In fact, that's one of the things he talks about in the video. I hope you guys don't mind if I ramble a bit, I LOVE talking music with other musici...
13 years agoI need this wing screw. Please help!
Please resend the mailing info. Dummy (me) accidentally flushed your pm when I cleaned out my email box! Sorry, send again please. I'll get the part...
13 years ago