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Rogers XP8 re-wrap
Wow, the drums came out fantastic. I would put the concert toms to the left of the mounted toms if they are smaller. But regardless, they look great!
12 years ago1968 Ludwig Champagne Sparkle Kit
I went back to the seller and picked up the other 13" tom and a 16" floor tom, plus a few other odds and ends. To bad the 16 was not a Ludwig but it w...
12 years ago1965 Slingerland Floor tom
I put it next to the other drums as a small set up and it looks close enough that I think I can get away with it on stage. Nice to have a 16" availabl...
12 years ago1965 Slingerland Floor tom
I have cleaned up the floor tom and it is pretty nice. It has faded to a deeper Champagne than my Ludwig's but the Ludwig's have no noticeable fade re...
12 years ago20" Vintage Floor tom
There is a conversion kit for floor toms that do not require any drilling. The spurs fit in 2 of the floor Tom leg mounts. Like special legs. I don't...
12 years ago1965 Slingerland Floor tom
I went back to the guy I got the Champagne Sparkle set from to get the other 9"x13" tom that matched the set. It is a hair out of round but beautiful...
12 years ago'79 Supraphonic Restoration
Looks great. Yes, don't kill us with the in between details. I have one I would like to do the same as yours.
12 years agoRequest For Info
Lots of answers about cut's which are valid. Put heads on them and see how they tune up. What I am saying is, don't rush to cut anything. Check the ed...
12 years agoMystery Vintage Trap Drumset Part???
Looks like it could be a old mic holder for a desk top. One of those old ribbon mics that look like a electric shaver.
12 years agoMy "New" Old Drums: '67 Acro and 60's Slingys
Wow that Acro is nice. The set too. I love my Slingerlands. They sound pretty much identical to my Old Ludwig 3 ply's.
12 years agoWho will inherit your collection?
Seeing how things have gone in my own family. You need to clarify who gets what in your will. My parents just left it al 50/50 to my sister and I. My...
12 years ago1968 Ludwig Champagne Sparkle Kit
Yes, I mentioned I could play those as a four piece using either floor. Never thought abut swapping positions with the floors. Interesting idea. May p...
12 years ago1968 Ludwig Champagne Sparkle Kit
I am going to play them at indoor venues with a decent size stage. Nothing outside. There is this one band I play with that performs in some nice venu...
12 years ago1968 Ludwig Champagne Sparkle Kit
Thanks guy 's. I spent three solid days on those. Every screw came apart. Then got the 18" batter in Tuesday. I like the 24" too if you have enough st...
12 years ago1968 Ludwig Champagne Sparkle Kit
Couple more pics with stands.
12 years ago