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60's Cleveland Rogers Tophat set with beavertail lugs 1800$
It seems we've had an awakening of sorts. I am happy to hear that you've worked through that moral delima that was the subject of your other thread. I...
15 years agoThank you to the Forum, the Community
Well said Bop. I've owned a few kits from Japan and China. One of the nicest features of an old MIJ is the cool wrap. It just looks right on stage. Af...
15 years agoMIJ stencil v.4 - Tempro BDP 3 piece
Your sense of humor is refreshing. I love the look of that kit. Was the Minnie Pearl Tag on the 12 intentional? Nice. Very nice.
15 years agoCannibalism-Part I
I'm not a collector and I'm certainly not a purist. But, this is just icky. Why would you take a perfectly playable drum and rip it apart (part it o...
15 years agoUnknown cymbal and Maxwin snare
I would like to take this time to point out that it wasn't me this go around. I'm not the one who got pie on the face. I actually gave good info and d...
15 years agoIs this true?
And for even more accuracy It wasn't the estemed Ludwigs who made the decision to put on the anchor locks. They had already sold out to Selmer by th...
15 years agoCheck this one out...
He mentions in the eBay writup that it's missing one lug. This one feels off.
15 years agoI need a large-fitting drum head for my 1414 floor tom
I think it might be interesting to find the tightest fitting head and order a 15 in that line. Might be something to think about.
15 years agoUnknown cymbal and Maxwin snare
That cymbal has a rather extreme bow. It looks Chinese to me. My guess is it came out of China and is worth about 15 bucks. Sorry but that's what I se...
15 years agoFeedback From Winning Ebay Bidder What To Do??
Never ever pay for feedback. It's unethical and is never the correct path. That's called extortion. It's just ever so slightly against the law. Th...
15 years agoHeavy or light
The 14 inch hats AND the 18 crash/ride on the left are all three done this way. We should probably stop hijacking this poor guys thread. Sorry man.....
15 years agoHeavy or light
Go to YouTube (ITeachThereforeIDrum) for one of the vids (Solo on my newly restored Vintage Ludwig Drum Kit) where these hats are played.
15 years agoWhat to look for?
The books are the absolute best move you could make here. The second best thing (well...not necessarily the "best") you could do is to visit some sto...
15 years agoHeavy or light
Nope. Just a man with a hammer. No pneumatic goofiness involved here.
15 years agoHeavy or light
Same here. Got several Paiste, Zildjian, and Sabian's. One of my Sabian sets are some of the sweeeetest I've every played. They are a set of proto'...
15 years ago