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1920s ludwig 8 lug black beauty deluxe snare with wave pattern
Another thought on the electrical. If the insulation is asbestos then I would suggest removing the wiring simply from a safety standpoint, but let the...
11 years ago1920s ludwig 8 lug black beauty deluxe snare with wave pattern
I have been watching Purdie's thread regarding purchasing this drum but just now found this thread. Amazing find. I cannot add much to the discussio...
11 years agoLudwig bass drum logo heads?
The nice thing about the reproduction logos is that they are die cut vinyl which is much better than what Ludwig actually produced in the 70's which w...
11 years agoAnother new guy
Greetings and welcome to the forum. There are a lot of guys (myself included) that have been seeking a kit to match their first one. Surprisingly, fan...
11 years agoPICS roof flashing as drum wrap
I had seen a Rogers snare that was refinished in roof flashing a year or so ago. I have used the stuff for several design projects. From my experienc...
11 years ago"New" Downbeat Kit
Sweet! ...and I love the one up and two down set up.
11 years agoPremier 303 saved from oblivion
From thornbeck...
11 years agoHow to Tune a Conga Drum
How timely this posting is. I just purchased a Quinto, Conga and Tumba as well as a pair of bongos last week to use on an event last night. I have lea...
11 years agoJust what is the problem with Rogers Big 'R' drums?
From The Ploughman...
11 years agoP83 vs P85
Jeff, That is a very good question. Every buyer will be a little different. At some point the strainer, so long as it is decent and appropriate, will...
11 years agoJust what is the problem with Rogers Big 'R' drums?
If the Big R shells are the kind of quality one would expect from Rogers, then those kits are probably great deals. As has been mentioned, I really...
11 years agoP83 vs P85
So....back to strainers. I have said this before but I have replaced all my P-83's and P-85's with P-86's. Unless I wanted a period correct drum I pe...
11 years agoIt's not vintage but I want some opinions-
First if all, I think it is a great idea for a drummer to have a variety of snare drums. There are snare drums that are more versatile than others but...
11 years agoPsychedelic Stars way cool but hurting
From Kenwood...
11 years agoLudwig....um...I mean...a Whitehall Root Beer snare (Ebay)
It is certainly an eye catching drum, but I would not pay that for it.
11 years ago