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Ludwig Superclassic Strainer
Google: My Old Kentucky Drums. Great guy to deal with, reliable, good inventory, reasonable prices. He has an excellent inventory of vintage Ludwig p...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
Red- Shop prices at several plating shops before committing to one of them. You'll be surprised by how much prices for the same job can vary from shop...
13 years agoHonest oppinion needed please
JC - Sorry man, I was only responding to questions... honestly didn't mean to hi-jack your thread. John
13 years agoBlaemire Snare Stack
> Maybe some more shells hiding out in Florida? You'd think most of them would have surfaced by now. And yes, I love those shells. The damn things a...
13 years ago60's Premier set exclusive
Dude - I'm flabbergasted at your luck! Vintage Premiers with what looks like a 20" trixie floor tom, original hardware, 60's Zildjians (A or K they're...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
What I can't understand is; the company knew pretty early on that there was a serious problem with the chrome plating pitting on their proprietary, Lu...
13 years agoHonest oppinion needed please
> What do you think about routing the edge to a sharp 45 degree edge then >taking a block of wood with sanpaper glued to it and taking off the sharp p...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
Yarp! COB hoops, COB tube lugs. I really thought that by replacing the Imperials with tube lugs it would 'open' the sound of the drum a bit. To my s...
13 years agoBlaemire Snare Stack
Oddball, it's a ten-lugger, not 8... ;) John
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
> PS - Love the tubes. Strangely, adding the tubes dried the drum out a little more than it already was. I 'almost' put the Imperials back on. But th...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
About a year-and-a-half ago I purchased a set of drums that had one of the best sounding Supraphonics I ever played/heard. I don't know why, but this...
13 years ago1968 Yamaha
Yep, the wrap is a bona-fide winner. Right out of the 50's. I love it. John
13 years agoBlaemire Snare Stack
I beg to differ... because there are so few Blaemire shells in the world, Your collection is HUGE! Jumping2 Love em, thanks for posting the photo....
13 years agoNeed Ludwig 5/16" disappearing spurs
From Supro...
13 years agoMy 1972 Gretsch restored
That kit has been maintained in Primo condition! My hat is off to you for taking such very good care of them all these years. Beautiful kit in a rare...
13 years ago