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Old Ludwig Bass drum age and finish?
That's not a factory finish but rather, a "do-it-yourself" paint job. Same with the painted head. It appears to be a copy of an original factory desig...
12 years agoRolling Bombers Please help with Value
Most collectors of WWII drums are looking for the double headed, pearl finished type. Tacked heads were not necessarily "earlier". They were just the...
12 years agoBake-Lite Radio King
From jdz...
12 years agoBake-Lite Radio King
Here is a very strange drum. It was cut down from a 12x14 Radio King tom tom. It has a bake-lit cloud badge and a bottom hoop that uses rim clips. I h...
12 years agoHelp Cleaning Vintage Ludwig Wrap
Turtle Wax polishing compound (the white stuff) works wonders and it's inexpensive. Lots of elbow grease, too.
12 years agoSnare identity help...NOB Silver Anniversary? Year?
The Silver Anniversary models are 1936 only. First year for the Imperial lugs. The following year, the "Professional" strainer was changed to a three...
12 years agoWurlitzer snare drum info
From what I can see in the photos, it appears to be a lower line early 20's drum made by Leedy.
12 years agonew shipping on f-bay
If you do it all on line, it's extremely easy. I never understood the reluctance to ship overseas. Takes about ten minutes.
12 years agoShow your Slingerland Radio King kits thread.
From brushbaby...
12 years agoShow your Slingerland Radio King kits thread.
From brushbaby...
12 years agoShow your Slingerland Radio King kits thread.
From brushbaby...
12 years agoShow your Slingerland Radio King kits thread.
From brushbaby...
12 years agoHey Slingerlynn!!! This is Radio King weeeeek!!!
A buffing wheel with ***eler's rouge will make nickel shine like chrome. It's a dirty process but fairly easy once you get the hang of it. A buffing w...
12 years agoShow your Slingerland Radio King kits thread.
Some great looking Radio King sets! Here is my personal favorite (Leedy snare drum is also shown)... http://www.coopersvintagedrums.com/sea13.JPG htt...
12 years agoFinally got an RK kit - supposedly Barrett Deems'
From mcjnic...
12 years ago