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Radio King help
Doesn't the color of the back side of the wrap looks too white and new, where it is showing through the holes on that inside shot? There is so much th...
13 years agoI need help beta testing a vintage drum RSS feed search engine project
I'm working on this gizmo that will automatically search Ebay and all the Craig's List cities for a list of particular search words about vintage drum...
13 years ago(cob)???????
Ivan, welcome. Does anyone know if there is a difference in pitch between the aluminum shells and the brass shell Supras? That would be a reliable tes...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
The hole in the Peacock Pearl Ludwig is a chip in the covering down to the wood.
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
Got it! Here are more pictures of the Ludwig Pearl Peacock snare http://notsomoderndrummer.com/component/adsmanager/3-used-snares/21-1930-ish-super-lu...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
Anybody want to hazard a guess as to the value of this drum? From George Lawrence...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
That is the Turbine snare drum. Joe Partridge and I birthed that. Here's the link to the Famous site where the effect of the blades is described (the...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
Allright! Woo Hoo! I just got the multi sparkle Ludwig classic snare and boy is it sparkley! This drum is in real clean shape and sounds great. Here a...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
From what I understand, all of the multi sparkle drums were either sales demos for the reps or made for specific trade shows. The guy I bought it from...
13 years agoOoh! Ooh! A couple of new acquisitions - pretty rare!
I don't know. I'm hoping it's where an electric light was mounted. From OldSchool...
13 years agoLudwig serial numbers?
I have always seen more black oyster pearl and Silver Sparkle on Ludwigs from the mid sixties come through my store and through the other shops I work...
13 years agoBefore you buy on VDF - Read This
George Lawrence publisher, editor, janitor at Not So Modern Drummer Magazine & Website drummer for Poco Nashville TN [email]George@notsomoderndrummer....
13 years agoNeed help with european vintage drum ID
The masonite will sound pretty much like Remo acousticon which is the same thing; wood fiber and glue/resin. Not a lot of resonant quality. I had a sh...
13 years agoJust picked these up, $50!
Make that steel wool with oil or wd40 and the wool won't scratch the chrome. From Mu...
13 years agoGreen Sparkle Dynasonic - $4000!!!
Boy, the value on the wood Dynasonics sure has been volatile. I have a blue sparkle Dynasonic in perfect condition with no fading and I put it up on E...
13 years ago