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Polaris Drums Re-wrapped
Hmm..... thanks for the picture. Most Star stencils had badges stamped "finest quality" or " World's Supreme Quality". Something like that. Oval shape...
7 years agoVintage Ludwig Cowbell
Hey, guys! For the past several months, I have been replacing all of my modern, heavy hardware with Ludwig flat base stands which I love! Today I...
7 years agoPolaris Drums Re-wrapped
Do you have a close up of the badge, sir? I am leaning toward Stars but, I sure have been wrong a few times in my life!...
7 years agoWho Inspired Us?
Man, you guys reply with some of the all-time greats! Heavy hitters for sure! For me, to be honest, it was in February, 1964 on the Ed Sullivan Show....
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
Yep, that's it, Mark! Thanks very much for posting this picture. I think I'll blow it up to poster size just to remind myself that I'm not really too...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
Bingo! I think I've found the tilter. I just checked out the old Tama catalogs and it appears to be a 1966 ,No, 715 "shell mount cymbal holder". I col...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
This is weird, Mark. The seller wrote again and told me that he always thought it was a Slingerland tilter but, in retrospect, It might be Walberg and...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
Thanks again, Mark! I'm learning more every day! A lot of it from you, sir. I suppose that leaves me with a Japanese copy? That's okay. It works and I...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
Hi again, Mark, The seller of the tilter just wrote back. He told me that the tilter was held on with a set screw (not visible in picture two), n...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
From idrum4fun...
7 years agoSlingerland Tilter?
I recently purchased a flat base Ludwig 1400 stand with what I believe is a Slingerland upper rod and tilter. The tilter screws into the threaded top...
7 years agoLudwig Guys' Help, Part Deux
zenstat and KCDrumDad, You guys are amazing!!! I can't believe that you have the knowledge to even answer my post! Thank you so very much. I am r...
7 years agoLudwig Guys' Help, Part Deux
Hello again, guys, especially K.O. Today I purchased a very old Ludwig L-arm and rim mount. The seller believes it to be from the 20's or 30's. I zoom...
7 years agoNeed Ludwig Guys' Help!
Thanks again, K.O.! I really appreciate your sharing your expertise. You have a way of making even a bone-head like me understand! I think I'll buy th...
7 years agoNeed Ludwig Guys' Help!
From K.O....
7 years ago