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1941 Ludwig & Ludwig Snare
A lot of Brass ended up in shell casings crying2-07 So it's nice to spot one of these and fix it up... ~Kelly
16 years ago1941 Ludwig & Ludwig Snare
Hi Jaye, Drumbum, Yes, It's a fine example of the bygone era... Modern heads fit no problem a la Remo Ambassador Coated. I should have it all back tog...
16 years ago1941 Ludwig & Ludwig Snare
Yes Kevins. I was surprised at the state of the nickel. A couple years ago, I restored 1936 L & L Silver Anniversary Snare of the same type, except...
16 years ago1941 Ludwig & Ludwig Snare
More pics...tone control, lugs, waiting to go back home on the shell. ~k
16 years agoGretsch Round Badge questions
You're right. means a heck of a lot less work for me and will maintain an original vintage finish in the bargain! ~K
16 years ago1941 Ludwig & Ludwig Snare
I found this gorgeous 1940, 1941? NOB Ludwig & Ludwig oval badge "Standard" 6.5 X 14 snare in the local ads here. The finish is about 7.5/10. I have i...
16 years agoLA Camco Bop Set
Nice!! LA Camco's are awesome drums with style and panache over the top! They fill a unique niche in drum history too... ~K
16 years agoGretsch Round Badge questions
What you're saying makes sense. I guess we've been spoiled by the great finishing technology we have today with mirror, high gloss finishes and kewl c...
16 years agoOld Ludwig Snare
The "tic-tock" classic strainer is missing the long throw arm that actually rises above the level of the rim by about 1/2". Looks to be all Ludwig, ex...
16 years agoDrum Restoration Tools
Have to say the Evans drill bit drum key has saved hours of time in the oft-maligned task of changing out heads. ~K
16 years agoRogers dynasonic snare repair
Hi, Yep, forget the repair, replace with puresound.. ~K
16 years ago1967 Ludwig Club Date
Yes, the two legged hi-hat preserves some space. ~K
16 years ago1967 Ludwig Club Date
A classic beauty. Well done!! ~K
16 years ago60's Sonor Blue Onyx
Yep, Ludwig made a canister throne too. You can find them ever so often on Eflay. What a concept...carry your hardware in your throne! ~K
16 years agoRestoring my 1966 Luddy Marching snare Pics
I remember when I started playing. I was twelve years old and learned to play snare on a old Ludwig chrome marching snare in a Drum Corps and bugle co...
16 years ago