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Just wondering if LudwigDrummer91 purchased this kit. Before you sell pieces of this kit, sit on it for awhile. It is possible that this was the One...
13 years agoReally Sensitive Super Sensitive
Here is an update from my latest attempt to get rid of the buzzing snare wires. First, I want to thank John for the time and detail he put into reply...
13 years ago1976 Ludwig Big Beat Outfit in Butcher Block Cortex
Very cool looking. I agree that these drum will only go up in value. Your second picture looks like the Ludy and the Slingy are about to battle it o...
13 years agoCustom Drum??
I saw this yesterday. I like the statement "It was kept in a weatherproof environment.". Was this environment the rain forest? :eek: All auctions b...
13 years agoReally Sensitive Super Sensitive
Ah, the plate. :D I was only loosening the two retaining screws for the strainer and not the plate. I'll give this a try. I'm sure this will allow...
13 years agoReally Sensitive Super Sensitive
I am working on a late 80's Super Sensitive and can not get the wires on the left side strainer to sit flush with the resonant head. This is causing...
13 years agoHappy Birthday!
Happy Birthday and congrats on your present. You could always find a replacement hoop from someone on VDF. The rest of the drum looks great. It jus...
13 years agoMetal cleaning and Polishing.
Simichrome is also and eye and skin irritant, while Flitz is considered eco-friendly. Having both in your bag of tricks and using each where necessar...
13 years agoMid-60's Ludwig Mod Orange Downbeat w/ Video
The kit turned out great. I also viewed some of your videos. Great looking and sounding kits in your collection. You definitely have the Bonham mojo...
13 years agoGretsch Cadillac Green snare on eBay...
That's good news. I am guessing Steve wasn't going to let this one get away. If I'm ever in NYC again, I am going to make it a point to visit his s...
13 years agoCurrent value for Gretsch Roundbadge progressive jazz sizes
Please share the Max Roach connection? I am sure that would add value to the kit. Right now there are some nice looking RB kits on thebay ranging fr...
13 years agoGretsch Cadillac Green snare on eBay...
Anyone on the VDF snag this snare? Maybe someone with the initials: SM or MC? :) If you don't feel comfortable coming forward, that's OK. It would...
13 years agoMid-60's Ludwig Mod Orange Downbeat Project
They look great. I really like unique wrap colors. I think Orange Mod is the best of all of the psychedelic wraps. The other colors are just too bu...
13 years agoOriginal Gretsch Wrap: Sparkle or Glass?
I recently received some blue sparkle and blue glass glitter wrap samples and noticed they look nothing like the original "sparkle" wraps. I am aware...
13 years agoWanted: Misc. Gretsch Parts
13 years ago