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What some people do to drums...
What did he use for cymbals? Cow pies? Might not want to lay into that splash.
15 years agoI need a cymbal ID please
????!!!! Is that even possible? To actually wear out a cymbal? I've heard of the changes that occur at a molecular level as a cymbal is played after...
15 years agoWhat some people do to drums...
Nonsense I tell ya....udder nonsense!
15 years agoVintage Ludwig Drums, 1966?
Made In Japan
15 years agoRay Mckinley 1948-49 WFL Snare on Ebay
Nope, LL, I've had them since 1965.
15 years agoRay Mckinley 1948-49 WFL Snare on Ebay
I think we are just confusing mufflers and throwoffs here. My kit is a 1948-1952 WFL Super Classic. The 5.5" snare has the P(I can never recall the...
15 years agofrom a sears catalog 1986
LOL...Back in the early 70's I was a audio electronics tech helping an associate build disco systems, (we did Studio 54, and Regine's in Manhattan). A...
15 years agoNeed help to ID this.
Sorry JS...But I don't think so. I'd recognize that anywhere! It's the small scale prop of a space ship used to film 50's sci-fi movie "Forbidden Pl...
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
See?.....That's why I like this forum so much! It's a bottomless wealth of drum history and knowledge. I never knew Ludwig didn't start using shell...
15 years ago1948-1952 WFL in BDP
My father purchased this used WFL kit for me as a surprise in 1964 (65?). Been using it ever since! 12x22, 9x13, 5.5x14, Kit had no FT when I got it....
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
Thanks Tommyp and Mcjnic, Tommyp, that is one real impressive kit! Always wanted to get that second FT. You are both probably correct. I very vague...
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
Yeah, that's what I always thought, because there is some snare rash on the front side of the tom. But, if you were to take that pedal off and put it...
15 years agoWhy are these spurs here?
OK, Let me ask the people who might really know..... Most if not all bass drums I see have the spurs towards the reso end. I've never been able to fig...
15 years agoWFL then & now
Thank you all for your very kind comments! VM2K: REALLY nice kit! How strange to see my kits' doppelganger. My father bought me those drums as a su...
15 years agoWFL then & now
Posted this as an introduction on another drum forum I joined. (No reflection on this forum, it's still the best!) Thought some may get a kick out of...
15 years ago