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Ludwig Drum Set Eagle Kit
Those kits should have been made in Chicago. The first keystones had Chicago on them. Does your set have that on the badges?
17 years agoTemperature/Weather Storage of drums?
I never leave drums outside. Even when it's really late after a gig and I'm beat tired, I bring them in. I live in NH so it obviously gets cold. Those...
17 years agobaseball bat mufflers
That's sound right. Ball bats appear I think around 1963. Could be earlier but I had a 22,13,16 silver sparkle from April of 1963 and it still had rou...
17 years agoWMP WFL Piccolo Snare
Hey Tommy P, beautiful set of WFL's you have there. What sizes is that Buddy set from 1948? I had an aluminum badge 24,13,16 6.5 snare drum with the a...
17 years ago71' 3-ply Ludwigs
I guess you certainly can do whatever you wish but I merely suggested it bcause once something is altered you can't go back. Sometimes what people act...
17 years ago71' 3-ply Ludwigs
I would'nt do anything to the bass drum legs. Once something like that is altered, it devalues the set greatly. Those original legs should work fine....
17 years agoHelp! Rogers Advise Needed Quickly
There is a butcher block 22,12,13,16 in a music store near me for $400.00. I think it is missing the front BD hoop. I don't know where you are but the...
17 years agoLudwig Super Classic Bass Drum
I'm pretty sure they did. You could probobly get one now. The characteristics would be that it would have a keystone badge that would say Monroe NC US...
17 years agoLudwig Jazz Festival vs Ludwig Classic
Yes, only difference would be the throw-offs. I think I actually prefer the jazzfest more because the throw-off is just very simple and those drums so...
17 years agoHi, everyone. Etched Brass Ludwig Question.
That makes sense that it is a Chicago badge because the engraving looks like the machined engraving Ludwig did around 1979-81 on thier black beauty's....
17 years agoHi, everyone. Etched Brass Ludwig Question.
Does the badge read "Chicago" or "Monroe NC". I don't reacall seeing the brass drums with etching like that directly into the brass. If it has the Chi...
17 years ago70's Ludwig Questions!!
I would look into the shells of the keystone badge drums. There is probobly a date right in there. That 5-digit number is probobly 1965 or therabouts....
17 years agoTons of drum stuff
That is not a psych red set, that is the rare citrius mod! I just talked to the guy and that set is not for sale. Unfortunately it was damaged some ti...
17 years agoVistalite jazzette on CW's site.
I managed to locate a pic of the jazzette on Chreries set this red/clear/blue finish. It sure looks like a legit jazzette to me and I even had a quadr...
17 years agoBeginner with a question
Sorry, replied to late. Looks like you figured out about the bass drum being a spotlight.
17 years ago