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Question - "Time Capsule" Supraphonic package
And here is a pic of the butt side, with refrigerator magnet attached. Re: my comment about no pitting/acne on the "steel" lugs, my brain-****. Re...
2 years agoQuestion - "Time Capsule" Supraphonic package
[Attachment: 138246] Here you go. A refrigerator magnet clinging to the snare gate hoop.
2 years agoQuestion - "Time Capsule" Supraphonic package
Hi all, I just picked up a seemingly-time-capsule Supraphonic snare "package" with original "tombstone" case, WFL snare stand, drum key, Leedy 21 Sup...
2 years agoLudwig Club Date kit with bent, rather than straightforward tom legs?
For what it's worth, I've got a "born together" date-stamped Feb 1968 "Club Date" kit. It too has the angled "classic" floor tom legs and mounts, rat...
2 years agoJoe Calato, Regal Tip drumsticks, RIP
I thought VDF members might be interested in this obituary. Regards, Marty Black ---------------------------- The Buffalo News, Wednesday, Septembe...
2 years agoThis place has been very quite for sometime now
Well said, O-Lugs. Although the speed issues frustrate me, I remain loyal to the VDF for all I've learned from all of you. You have always been eage...
2 years agoPost any and all bugs and issues here.
To repeat what others have said, the wait times are unacceptable. 4 minutes to get to the home page, then click on a thread and wait another 3 minute...
2 years agoBest cymbal cleaner (light cleaning)
Thanks Mark D., for checking in.....I never thought to take a look on youtube! I've used Barkeeper's Friend to clean drum hardware such as lugs, cym...
2 years agoPost any and all bugs and issues here.
I'm having the same problem with very slow upload speeds. The little blue bar at the top of the screen moves about 1/2" and then slows or stalls comp...
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Well, Ludwig didn't switch from 3-ply to 6-ply until 1977, so if you have a 1969 badge number, your drum should be 3 ply. But the only sure-fire way...
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Well, Ludwig didn't switch from 3-ply to 6-ply until 1977, so if you have a 1969 badge number, your drum should be 3 ply. But the only sure-fire way...
2 years agoBest cymbal cleaner (light cleaning)
Say guys, What do you recommend for an annual light cleaning of smudges, fingerprints, stains, etc. off regular cymbals. Not a deep cleaning of an ab...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
In 1966, I helped my Dad paint his Aunt's two-story wood frame house, to earn enough money to buy this Kent double-tom kit (double-tom, because they l...
2 years agoLudwig Supraphonic with 8 lugs on Reverb
For Ludwig buffs: I know the 10-lug Acrolites have been discussed already on this forum, but I had never heard of an 8-lug Supraphonic until I saw on...
2 years agoWhich Supraphonic would you keep?
Very interesting question! And a very pleasant dilemma to have! You are obviously an experienced collector. Do you plan to play the snare, or just...
3 years ago