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It's a 70's/80's Ludwig COW kit. (Chrome Over Wood) That's real metal on those drums, not wrap! Some drummers swear by those tubs. I think they are ju...
13 years ago1984 Ludwig Hammered Bronze Supraphonic
Here's a soundfile/video on the drum: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4npJ3q6vWi8[/ame] John
13 years ago1984 Ludwig Hammered Bronze Supraphonic
Only the best sounding snare drum in the Ludwig Supraphonic line of drums. My 'go-to' snare drum. Bronze has a great, warm almost woody tone (note) to...
13 years agoCan A Brother Get A Hand IDing This Snare Drum?!?
Wow! That has to the most elaborate tone control/dampening system I have ever seen in a drum. Looks like the inside of a super sensitive on steroids!...
13 years agoRewrap using tape
I posted this quote from the Precision Drum Co. in another (similar topic) thread. It reads: "When wrap is taped, and not adhered completely to the s...
13 years agoSlingerland Phantom
> I know those were the traditional drum head on vistas... For good reason! It's a marriage made in Heaven; plastic tubs & black dots go together lik...
13 years agoSlingerland Phantom
MD - Try a set of clear black dots on em. I use blk. dots on my vista's and they kill. Great tone and lots of attack. Also, air cushioned rubber feet...
13 years agoI think my house is haunted...
I don't see a lot of love for vintage Slingy's and I've never understood why. Out of the big four: Ludwig, Rogers, Gretsch & Slingerland, Slingy's (th...
13 years agoGeorge Way/Oaklawn Camco Orphan Kit
Steve - That's a jaw-dropping beautiful set of drums! Here's a second try at posting larger versions of the floor tom photos. Wish me luck, hope you...
13 years agoPremier Duroplastic
From OldSchool...
13 years agoCan A Brother Get A Hand IDing This Snare Drum?!?
J- here's a photo I tracked down of a 1958 Premier marcher. Compare the holes on your shell to the tone control, strainer, butt plate, any details tha...
13 years agoCan A Brother Get A Hand IDing This Snare Drum?!?
Look like vintage Premier lugs to me. May be an old English marcher. Doesn't look like it was stripped. Could be a nice mahogany shell. (hard to tell...
13 years agoRogers rewrap: What do you think?
LOL - TRUE DAT! Some guys are -still- doing it! Last year I subbed for a drummer in local Blues Band while he was on his honeymoon. When I went to re...
13 years agoNeeded: Ludwig stainless steel shells
> BTW, I sure would love to buy that kit of yours, but my wife would kill me. Make me an offer. I just need them sold and to have them go to a good...
13 years agoThe Blaemire section of the Forum, 10x14 SN
From green glass drum...
13 years ago