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vintage ludwig high hat stand
[Attachment: 70822] [Attachment: 70823] [Attachment: 70824] for sale or trade. i have a mid to late 70's (i'm guessing) spur-loc Ludwig high hat st...
11 years ago70's Slingerland with 20" floor tom.
awesome kit! i too have a twenty inch floor tom mine is in amber vista and i love it! i really dig the natural wood look on your drums.
11 years agobass drum spur fix
no problem. i love this forum it is full of cool ideas and tips. i just wanted to contribute if it helps a fellow brother(or sister) in drums. (i'll p...
11 years agocool little trick to shine up chrome
yeah there were a few pieces that i said "this will never come clean" but after a two hour soak the rust just wiped right off. makes me want to find a...
11 years agobass drum spur fix
for those of us looking for the bass drum spurs for our vintage luddy bass drums there is a quick fix that i came up with. i didn't have the funds to...
11 years agocool little trick to shine up chrome
the vinager soak worked really great! thanks for that tip hardbat
11 years agocool little trick to shine up chrome
good to know. i still have a lot of hardware and small parts to clean for my newest kit, i think i'll try this method for those and compare outcomes....
11 years agocool little trick to shine up chrome
the acid in the coke may give it more "bite" so that may work better (i've cleaned concrete with coke) worked good for me with just water though..
11 years agocool little trick to shine up chrome
this may have already been adressed in another thread so forgive me if i'm repeating the same info but i learned a really cool trick to shine up chrom...
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
just wanted to thank everyone again for the input and a special thanks to captain crunch. just got off the phone with jammin sam and i think i'm gonna...
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
wow! excellent job! definately an idea to keep in mind. thanks. did it affect the sound of the drums at all?
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
good advice. i think i'll just take my time and not rush it. i have some other gear i can sell to eventually buy the green sparkle wrap. thanks for th...
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
ok so i got all the drums stripped and the wood underneath is just what vdb said it would be. its not consistant enough to stain. i'm looking at other...
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
thanks for the warning. i stripped the 14 inch tom at lunch today and man what a mess! they glued that veneer on like their life depended on it! i bou...
11 years agovintage-ish 26 inch ludwig bass drum
awesome! thanks again for the info. i think i'm gonna strip all the old wrap off and sand it down to the wood to make a "maple" bonzo kit. i think the...
11 years ago