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Ludwig 3ply
That's wrong too. Believe what you want. Have you looked at the edges with a magnifying glass?
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Suit yourself but you are incorrect as is the shell guide. I guess the pointy B/O badge '70 or so clear maple interior 16"floor tom, '67, 13" white pa...
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Ludwig didn't make very many maple - poplar - maple shells. Most of them by that point were mahogany outer, poplar middle and maple inner. Look at th...
2 years agoLeedy drums
leedybdp pretty much nailed it. Leedy drums from this period use all of the same Slingerland parts as Slingerland drums other than the lugs, badges an...
2 years agoEd Shaughnessy ,G K sets on auction
From idrum4fun...
2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
John Bonham's maple thermogloss 26" bass drum was 15" deep so they made at least one bass drum deeper than normal back in the three ply days. 20" fl...
2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
Not a standard size during that era. Not to say, Ludwig couldn't have made one as a custom order. Are you able to inspect the drums in person?
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My kit is not a catalog config. 12", 14" and 22". The drums belonged to a cousin. She played them in school but had developed an extreme weight proble...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
From leedybdp...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My first "drum set" was an old bed sheet that I had drawn circles with a magic marker for the cymbals and drums. My first "bass drum pedal" was a piec...
2 years agoRogers Swiv-O Mounts-Can't get them tight enough. Any thoughts?
From Gvdadrummasum...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
From bermuda...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
From MPC...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
Page 15 of the 1980 catalog shows a big beat kit with a large lug 12" double headed tom. Also as far as the top lugs not lining up with the bottom...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
Some 12" toms got large classic lugs. I bought a new set of 6 ply thermogloss maple concert toms in 6" through 12" around '80 and the 12" had large lu...
2 years ago