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When Did 1920s Ludwig Metal Shells Change?
Here is a pic of mine. (Before cleaning.)
15 years agoWhen Did 1920s Ludwig Metal Shells Change?
Just to muddy the water here a little, I have a 6 lug 6.5x14 with heavy 2 piece shell with the back soldered flanges. The logo is the oval on the hoop...
15 years agoRich/Krupa
Now go listen to some Al Jackson or some Ringo. There are more ways to get it done. You'll feel better.
15 years agoDW Solid shell snare
On ebay, that is a $500 drum.
15 years ago1964 Ludwig Gold Sparkle Classics
If you are buying Mlaskos, I assume you are in or near the Emerald city. When you get ready to throw them out, PM me your address so I can prowl your...
15 years agoAre any of these things valuable?
I am another 70 year old guy. Some of the stuff you have is very desirable. ( The Dyna, the Leedy snare) some is just old. This is not a good time to...
15 years agoNeed help IDing 1920s Snare Drum...
Looking at the edge flanges, I'd say Ludwig. Nice drum.
15 years agoWhat is vintage?
Pre 1970 for me. Anything newer is just a used drum.
15 years agohow to remove logo from regal tip sticks?
I think I would just hold them so the logo wasn't visible while I was playing if it was an issue for me. Do you remove logos from heads and hardware a...
15 years ago1920 Ludwig Snare! - $600
That drum is overpriced. When looking at these old Ludwigs(NOB) be aware that there are 2 quality levels. The good ones have a heavy 2 peice brass she...
15 years agoIn Need of 1920s gear, hardware, mounts...
We can all dream I guess.
15 years agoCanister throne help needed
You also might try PVC pipe in 12" dia. Especially if you plan on wrapping it. Would be a lot cheaper than wood.
15 years agoCanister throne help needed
I made one once out of a Keller plywood tube that I got from an arcitectural wood supply outfit. I think if you google plywood tubes you might come up...
15 years agoAnyone PLaying out?
I play out for a living. Have been doing so for over 45 years. I'm going to be 70 next month. Still playing 100 or so gigs a year. No drum solos. Like...
15 years ago1939/1940 Slingerland Radio King??
I have 2 drums like this. One has a brass cloud badge and the other came with no badge. (The wrap had been stripped.) The one with the cloud badge has...
15 years ago