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1/4" cymbal stand/arm
Here are photos of trap rail and cymbal mount on the rail. Had to use my phone, so the photos poor. Thanks for helping me with this. Tim
12 years ago1/4" cymbal stand/arm
I have a couple of Leedy trap rail cymbal mounts. However, they accept 1/4" cymbal arm. I am having little success finding arms to fit. Does anyone...
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
Vespe photos.
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
More photos. The rewraps came out OK. I have a couple of trap rail cymbal mounts. Were 1940s Leedy cymbal arms 1/4" in diameter? Modern arms are t...
12 years ago1941 Leedy floor tom
Thank you for the information. I was afraid this tom was "trimmed" or it was a converted marching drum. Tim
12 years ago1941 Leedy floor tom
Did Leedy make a 14 X 16 (diameter) floor tom? Mine is stamped 4-41. Unpainted interior. Also stamped "FOR PEARL" and "Sep. T". What does Sep. T m...
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
I appreciate the support and encouragement. I am too wrapped up in putting together a vintage kit, and not concentrating on learning to play. I have...
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
Here are photos of cleaned BD wrap and refinished hoops with new insert. Offers a good comparison of old and new wrap.
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
From vintagemore2000...
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
Jeff, Rewrapping all was always an option. Adding the expense of rewrapping the BD (28") would make total rewrap cost about $400-500. Ouch. Unfort...
12 years agoLeedy re-wrap
I acquired a 3-pc Leedy from 1940/41 (at least the 2 toms are stamped). The wmp wrap on the toms was is very bad shape. I ended up removing. The BD...
12 years agolarge Leedy beavertail lugs
I am looking for at least 4 Leedy lugs for a 1941 16 X 14 floor tom. Chrome or nickel. Will consider purchasing more than 4. Thanks for your help....
12 years agoLeedy 28" BD hoops
Thanks vintagemore2000. Natural it is.
12 years agoLeedy 28" BD hoops
Most of the photos I see of 30s and 40s Leedy BDs, especially with trap rails, the hoops are finished in natural wood. Is this how they came from the...
12 years agoLeedy Heavy Duty Tom holder
I just acquired a 1940s Leedy 3pc with trap rail. Probably paid too much. Had to remove aftermarket Gibralter tom holder and rail. Extra holes in...
12 years ago