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Vintage hardware repair
Ok, so I found out that the rivets I'm looking for are semi-tubular rivets, and the tool for setting them is called a clincher. Now I have to find out...
8 years agoVintage hardware repair
Hi! Which tools do I need to replace the rivets used on vintage Ludwig/WFL hardware? I have a 50's WFL snare stand which is very saggy. I want to tak...
8 years agoFully functional Zoomatic strainer
Hi vintage drummers! I bought a really nice Slingerland (pre serial) Niles badge 14x5.5" artist snare about a year ago. I found out that the thread i...
8 years agoHow do you clean/restore your vintage drums
Great advise! What works best on nickel/chrome plated shells? In my experience those cape cod cloths work fine, but I can't get the shell and hardware...
8 years agoHow do you clean/restore your vintage drums
Hi Folks! This question has probably been asked many times, but it's an interesting and useful topic and I think we can learn a lot by sharing our ex...
8 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
Here you can see the 2 extra holes:
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
Shell is maple, you were right!
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
Roger that ;) Thanks for your help!
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
I don't thinks it's a tone flange model, because it has the Harold R. Dodd muffler..
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
shell is mahogany!
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
And some more:
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
More pics:
9 years agoValue of 30's Slingerland Artist
I have some more pictures! Please let me know what you think!
9 years agoWho's using a '20s - '30s DeLuxe or BB?
This is the customized strainer:
9 years agoWho's using a '20s - '30s DeLuxe or BB?
I'm using a 1920s Super Ludwig (2 piece brass shell, 10 lugs, single flanged hoops) for recording. It's a killer! When I bought it, the super Ludwig s...
9 years ago