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old Slingerland BDP - Year Made?
Jim - Thanks for the link. That is an awesome resource! Case closed. Next mystery is the old Ludwig floor tom that this pedal was clamped onto when I...
18 years agoold Slingerland BDP - Year Made?
Hey guys - thanks for the info. Jim - the spring is there - but it does need to be replaced due to age. As for the wingnut -- what is supposed to be...
18 years agoold Slingerland BDP - Year Made?
Can anyone identify the year, or even decade, that this particular pedal was made? [IMG]http://www.bigbangzero.com/sligped.jpg[/IMG] Thanks for taki...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
Ploughman - There are issues with the hardware on this drum that aren't apparent in the photos, and I'm sure this hurts the $ value (areas on the rim...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
Ploughman - it's 14" x 14". $1,000? Holy cow!! I hope you're not pulling my leg - I can be a bit gullible from time to time. Cool
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
I've been peeking at this thread all day, but have resisted posting because I need to exercise some discipline and get a lot of stuff done today -- bu...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
You guys have crazy knowledge about vintage. I'm thrilled to get this kind of insight so quickly. Thank you all. Two questions though -- Ploughman,...
18 years ago1971? Ludwig Chrome Snare Drum - anyone know the model?
ml -- thank you so very much. This site is just great. I've only been here for one day and I'm blown away by the knowledge you cats have. Truly.
18 years ago1971? Ludwig Chrome Snare Drum - anyone know the model?
Hey Doug. This snare drum came with a kit I bought at a yard sale several years ago. I cannot remember what make the set was -- but I do remember it...
18 years ago1971? Ludwig Chrome Snare Drum - anyone know the model?
I just pulled this out of my attic and looked up the serial number here on VDF, and I think this dates to 1971. But what model is it? The shell is 5"....
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
Here's a few shots of the kit, minus the snaredrum that broke my heart. That stuff hanging out of the BD rim is excess muffling material. I'm going to...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
Ouch! Ah, well. Maybe it'll sound good anyway once I replace the heads and tweak it a little. Thanks for the response O-Lugs.
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
[IMG]http://www.bigbangzero.com/snare1.jpg[/IMG] Ok - I am now playing hooky from work and snapped one pic of the snare. I have to avoid my wife(we w...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
amosguy & Mike T -- Thank you for responding. I was hoping you would say keep the Rogers -- it might not be the practical choice since it will delay m...
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
So yesterday I go to a yard sale and as I pull up I see a vintage drum set stacked on the lawn. I know I'm buying them even before I get out of the tr...
18 years ago