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Fibes copper 16" floor
That set would look a lot better with a crystalite shell drum, which I happen to have :p
14 years ago1961 preserial KB BDP update
Looking great Ted! Matt
14 years agoLudwig Club Date Bass Drums and Rail Consolettes
I'd echo all of the above, that's a two hole mount right? Seems like it wouldn't be the sturdiest mount around. But yeh, there has been a lot of bas...
14 years agoLudwig early 70's Oyster Black Pearl???
Looks like 70s oyster black pearl to me, or lovingly known as bowling ball. That wrap is really variable. Here's a few pics of the set I had. [IMG...
14 years ago1958 Slingy Student Model RK
Cape Cod cloths work great on nickel. Nice drum, I have the same in a blue lacquer.
14 years ago61 BDP Ludwig kit update
LOOKIN' GOOD TED! The Band
14 years ago1980 Rogers XP-8 kit
Those are so sweet. Great photos. I have a set that was painted over in black; unbelievable. someday I'll do my best to restore them to their glory...
14 years agotuning bass drum
Jerry, I think that's a good choice. I have that combo on my Rogers XP8 toms I use, and it sounds great. A coated reverse CS on the snare is nice to...
14 years agoP83 strainer trouble
I've had problems with snare cord stretching; specifically cheap Gibraltar cord. Get some Ludwig cord.
14 years agotuning bass drum
From Jerry Vitiello...
14 years ago63? Gretsch kit
So I've been hard at it, and started working on the bass drum head and was wondering if anyone had any ideas. Someone had the bright idea of a) putt...
14 years ago63? Gretsch kit
Very cool on the sizzler... The sizes are 22, 13, 16, 16.
14 years ago63? Gretsch kit
Anyone know what the thing on the upper right shown here is (not the tambourine!)? [IMG]http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs005.snc4/3363...
14 years ago63? Gretsch kit
Picked these up last week. Got some cleaning to do, but they are going to be sweet. calf heads on the bass and 13, original cowbells/woodblock/mount...
14 years agoRogers - first of the big R kits
Great drums in my opinion. I do like the Swivo hardware better, but as mentioned, the memriloc changed everything. I've been playing my Big Rs a lot...
14 years ago