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Typical UberNewb: Ident. Drums & Was it Worth It?
You mis-measured the bass drum. It's not a 20" bass drum. It's a 22" bass . I can tell because it has ten lugs. The tom mount was meant to hold TWO...
14 years agoRogers - first of the big R kits
I ordered a Swivo kit in 1974. When the drums arrived, they were Big R dums. I was 14 years old at the time and thought they were the coolest drums I'...
14 years agoGretsch RB BOP KIT - 18, 12, 12, 14, + Snare - DREAM COME TRUE
I want to talk about the drums. I thought the discussion had just taken a momentary tangent about reselling vintage drums, is all! It happens in discu...
14 years agoGretsch RB BOP KIT - 18, 12, 12, 14, + Snare - DREAM COME TRUE
Yes, I agree that profit IS a good thing. I must say that I have found some great deals, too. Most of them were from people who just wanted to get r...
14 years agoGretsch RB BOP KIT - 18, 12, 12, 14, + Snare - DREAM COME TRUE
Beautiful drums! Wow!
14 years agoVintage guitars vs. Vintage drums
That's true. I can see that. But here's a BIG difference, in my opinion: The decade of the 60's was really one of extreme change of perception in th...
14 years agoAcrolite?
I just walked to the grocery store and got stuff for lunch and dinner....carried it all in two SMALL bags...$26.00. It will all be gone by this evenin...
14 years agoAcrolite?
You got it for $5.00? Awesome! The vintage Acrolite is probably one of the most unique and best-sounding snare drums out there. It's everything a meta...
14 years agoVintage guitars vs. Vintage drums
I agree with you for the most part. There were variations of the 3-ply shells, though. So, that kind of equates to the variations seen in the guitar...
14 years agoI need help idenifying an old Ludwig snare drum
Best thing to do is to check Ebay for completed auctions for same/similar items. I know it wasn't a popular drum, so the value will likely not be ve...
14 years agoI need help idenifying an old Ludwig snare drum
It's a Rock/Concert snare drum. Here is a maple one in the 1978 catalog: [IMG]http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/ludwig_snaredrums/1978_LUDWIG_SN...
14 years agoNew Kids
Super Classic!!!!!
14 years agoSimmons Sdsv
Well, there ya go, then! They came back into fashion when I wasn't looking, I guess. Enjoy!
14 years agoSimmons Sdsv
I had ordered a V set from a guy who took my money and bought cocaine with it, instead. After all that got "ironed" out, I decided to go elsewhere for...
14 years ago1960's ludwigs
Sure, those will work for a 20" bass drum. The nice thing about the clip-ons is that you have some leeway as to where you mount them along the perimet...
14 years ago