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Thirties, Purdies BD Pedal Restored
Thanks Mr. Shuffler "A pedal a week,....that's all we ask." Yeah.........I would do another one. sa:D
10 years agoThirties, Purdies BD Pedal Restored
I forgot the before pic.
10 years agoThirties, Purdies BD Pedal Restored
Found lambs wool and mixed paint. Thanks Purdie, but no more pedals for awhile.:D Well, at least not for 1 week. It was fun as usual.flowers2 See befo...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
Congratulations Sir. You completed an enormous and arduous task. And......... you did it so well. "BIG BLUE" is a beautiful kit. sa
10 years agoPre-Serial Ludwig Duco Club Date
Did you have to work on these to get them in this pristine condition? They look brand new and very classy. Yours and "The Shufflers" are the best I ha...
10 years ago'66 Ludwig Cocktail
From surface...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Sticky.....all right.! Is this the sticky stuff you used for the felt?
10 years ago1960's Apollo
Great find. How deep is that Bass Drum? Seems deep for the 60's. Is the Floor Tom meant to be suspended from the Bass Drum with the bracket alone? No...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
I could not get good attachment with the wire. Could have done it just for show. But I wanted it to be usable. So I went "off vintage" so I could make...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
From longjohn...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
I could use some specs for the gold paint.
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
I am going to redo the wire. May go off of original specs. Wire is supposed to be cut off in front of spring. Now it hits the spring. I have an idea.
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
Re-used and re-wrapped the felt around the spool. Glued and stapled as before. Well, the only leather I had in the shop like a baseball was.............
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
Purdie gave me this beater and the pedal that goes with it. Nice Guy. Here is what I found inside. elliptical wooden spool felt wrap with staples thin...
10 years agoU.S. Mercury stencil question
Fantastic Collection. :D
10 years ago