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WTB Leedy t-rod
You're right about that option. I have a multi model sold by Conn. It says "victor model" on the top hoop. It has brass colored square head rods...the...
16 years agoWTB Leedy t-rod
Wow...never saw a multi model with square head rod. I'd love to see a picture. The rods should be 10/24 thread. You can sometimes find them on OLD, si...
16 years agoslingy rings like a bell!
From JazzDrummerChris...
16 years agoWTB Leedy t-rod
From atomicmorganic...
16 years agoslingy rings like a bell!
I think the reason many folks like the solid shell drums is for the "ring"...heavy muffling would just change the sound. I'm no scientist, but the den...
16 years agoWeird tom issue - Any thoughts.
I've found that same problem with Slingerland, Ludwig and Gretsch... once mounted, the tom gets choked. Sometime a different L/tongue think that's tig...
16 years agoLong list of vintage snare drums for sale
Have had these in the collection for a long time...I NEED a new transmission and some pricey dental work and WANT more drums, so I'd like to sell a fe...
16 years agosupertone snare
Most likely made by Leedy or Ludwig for Sears. The shell in the auction looks like a Ludwig. I'd like to see the throw off. Could also have been made...
16 years agoLudwig 'standard' questions!!
Some strangeness...Ludwig standards with classic lugs...I've seen and heard of this before, so no real question there. Are the tom mounts, tom holder...
16 years agoIdentifying strainer
Looks like a Slingerland that was used in the '30s on their mid / lower level metal tube lug drum.
16 years agoLudwig kit with both large and small lugs?
Actually, Ludwig had no alliance with Leedy. Wm. Ludwig sold his company in 1930 or so to Conn who had already purchased Leedy. Leedy and Ludwig & Lud...
16 years ago1948 Slingerland Snare 6 Lugs? Green Marine Pearl?
From KidRichter...
16 years agoSlingerland Questions
Either those are "modern" Slingerlands from the '80s or later, or those are unoriginal tom mounts, meaning extra holes. There looks to be a muffler kn...
16 years agoSlingy Radio-King Repro Questions
I think a lot of custom drums with references to the past look great. Look at all the folks that use tube lugs. Check out this repro Leedy...'50s styl...
16 years agoRogers WMP "Jazz" outfit
How did you make the 10"?
16 years ago