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Tommyp

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What Would Be The "correct" Muffler

That drum was too early for the "baseball bat" muffler. I think I have what you seek... literally and in pictures! :-D Here's a couple of my 1955 W...

16 years ago
Rogers project

atomicmorganic!... Gotta say that the single tension look of the Tower series Rogers drums look absolutely GREAT in BLACK!!! Very nice choice for th...

16 years ago
Zoomatic Repair

bbeyer!... Just saw your post here... and actually, Slingerland's "piccolo" snare drum was in fact 4X14, not 4X13. It was the Buddy Rich model snare...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

bbeyer!... Yes!... check post #14. Good eye though!! Tommyp

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

David!... Read post #12!!!! :-D Tommyp

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

David!... You were absolutely right focusing on the arm itself... that is indeed the piece in question. As I looked closer at the pic I noticed the...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

But there's more!... I just compared them, the pic I put up of Buddy's set, and the Ludwig #3001 "Single Modular Tom Mount"... you know, side by each...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

Amazingly... there is no part number!!! I was surprised by that as well. Ludwig simply calls it the "Hercules Ratchet"... and it is a pipe with the...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

Yes!... absolutely when Ludwig migrated to much "beefier" hardware... and ... it is indeed the "Hercules Ratchet" as I have researched it even further...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

mcjnic!... Hello again... and please forgive me for using this LAME word for success: BINGO!!!! I do believe I have found what you seek. The more...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

mcjnic!... You very well may be onto something with what you discovered pertaining to the combination of Ludwig hardware... me being a Rogers guy, I...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Tom Mount

mcjnic!... Nah... you don't need Google... what you need is a RARE pic out of the Tommyp BR collection that shows this particular Ludwig mount to EXC...

16 years ago
Ludwig Drum Set

OldSchool!... Now... just how neat is this???!!! I only wish I still had the first set that my folks bought for me... and they were Ludwigs too! (...

16 years ago
Dynasonic questions

Well!... The Ploughman got here first!... and a fine job at that as I concur with his findings/suggestions... and THANKS backbeatkeeper for your alwa...

16 years ago
Buddy Rich Ludwig Shells

mcjnic!... Regarding the Modular mount vs. the Rail Consolette on Buddy's drums: He actually played both! I have a TON of Buddy Rich media, and I h...

16 years ago