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Grommets
Out of all these experienced drum shell renovators there isn't anyone to help this poor cuttlefish remove the grommets? CryBaby The only thing I've...
16 years agoGrommets
I've decided to refinish the vintage Luds that I acquired recently. The only thing I'm not entirely sure about are the grommets that hold that badges...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
Yea, they have to be mahogany because they have a darker tone than I would expect for a maple kit. I love the mahogany Slingerland shells for the r...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
Hehe, a very cool story :) Makes me wonder just how many Standard Luds are floating around with factory installed Classic lugs hehe. A few hundred I...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
@mendozart: I just had a look at the Drum Designs website and it sounds fairly affordable to recover the shells. If he can truly match the color to...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
@mcjnic: Yea, I was blown away by the sound. I know the Standards were marketed as the "economy" kit back then but wow...if that was economy then Cl...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
@mendozart: Thanks for the reply and those are excellent pics :) Also, the kick drum hoops aren't the original color hoops...they're Ludwig Standa...
16 years agoLudwig Standard questions...
Today, I had quite the nice surprise whilst searching for a new kit. Among the new kits at my local drum shop, there sat a Ludwig Standard 5-pc in Bl...
16 years ago