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Best Chrome Polish in the Universe!
Another recommendation for Flitz. Simichrome is a similar product and in my experience is about the same. Flitz is made in the US and Simichrome is m...
3 years agoMounting system for vintage 14" Ludwig tom
Check out the mounts that Inde Drum Labs makes. They make a single mount or an lug/mount combo. Inde is run by the same engineer who used to work fo...
3 years agoMike Layton killed in motorcycle accident
I read the terrible news about Mike Layton being killed in a motorcycle accident last night. https://www.drumforum.org/threads/horrible-news-our-own...
3 years agoDrum Brand Preferences
I have always liked Camco/George Way drums once I found out about them. DW drums, which obviously, are the direct descendants do absolutely nothing f...
3 years agoDrum Brand Preferences
I've been a Ludwig guy since my teens and my first kit was a mid 60s kit that had belonged to a cousin that my parents bought for me. Never really car...
3 years agoQuestion for the Premier experts
Definitely a Mahogany shell. They were birch in the 60s, switched to mahogany sometime in late 60s or early 70s and then back to birch around '76 so i...
3 years agoLeedy Shelly Manne snare drum info please
Shelly was one of Leedy's biggest name endorsers during the Slingerland years. He played a mahogany finished kit so this drum would certainly fit in w...
3 years agoLudwig Last WFL & First Trans Badge
Knowing Ludwig, there was probably no firm cutoff date. They probably used the WFL badges up at each assembly bench so each bench would have run out a...
3 years agoPremier Flat Based Cymbal Stands
They are for spikes that come out the bottom of the rubber feet. They have to be screwed in all the way. The spikes aren't very big. Unscrew one and y...
3 years agoOddball Bass Drum Sizes-Ludwig
Even if he wasn't in Chicago, it was easy enough for the dealer to order any configuration the customer wanted. They could even substitute items with...
3 years agoOddball Bass Drum Sizes-Ludwig
Not that rare. It's a New Yorker. They were made with a shallower bass drum with the thought that gigging drummers in New York or any other city who h...
3 years agoSeems like a good deal?
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3 years agoAttention all members! Please read!
So is vdf running on a physical server? If it is, it really should be moved to a provider who can put it on a virtual server. If vdf is on a virtual s...
3 years agohow to approach bearing edge crack on Radioking
I would get the shell in round and get the edge back in alignment and the reassemble the drum. See If the crack is causing any noise or other audible...
3 years agoWelcome back...What happened?
Only works for me on at&t wireless. Google's and cloudflare's don't work. An admin needs to go into your registrar admin page and make sure all of the...
3 years ago