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Sonor Rosewood Restoration
Can't believe the tone of bass...very deep and boomy for such a thin shell. I'm lovin' itWalking
16 years agoLudwig Restoration Done
Nicely done! what purdy pictureClapping Happy2
16 years agoRestoring Ringo Drums yee haw!!!!
I bet your jam hole friends can't wait to see/hear you on those Luds when the're done!!!Excited ~K
16 years agoSonor Rosewood Restoration
Finally got the badges on the rack tom. The hardest thing was finding the silver round head tacks, cutting them off and attaching to the shell. I foun...
16 years agoVintage Leedy Duco
Hi All, Came across this locally. Could probably get the whole shebang for $700. Deal, no deal? http://kitchener.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-musical-ins...
16 years agoLudwig Standard Drum Set!
Sounds like you're waffling between beauty and the beast. Remember how the beast turned out? Not very kissable but a h--- of a nice guy... ~K
16 years agoLudwig Standard Drum Set!
My eyes still can't focus after looking at that thing, actually a little sea-sick riding up and down on the wrap... Gorgeousously ugly! ~K
16 years agoLudwig and Ludwig snare
Nice looking snare produced during the 1937 Silver Anniversary period of Ludwig's history. The stamp is the date the drum was produced. 37 was the yea...
16 years agoCamco Question
Nice looking kit there Mikey. I guess that's my point regarding the "rarity" quesstion. These are unique kits, few and far between. Reminds me of th...
16 years agoCamco Question
Definately not in the case of these late Camco, early Tama kits. They are of excellent quality (esp. shells and finish) and play beautifully :D Not...
16 years agoCamco Question
Thanks LD, That's why I'm wondering why these kits are not collector's items? Kind of limited editions so to speak under extenuating and interesting...
16 years agoCamco Question
How long did Tama use the "legal" lug with the square built on? ~K
16 years agoCamco Question
Right~ It was interesting to see when cleaning the round "Camco" (soon-to-be DW) lugs, that stamped on the inside was "Made in Japan". The shells are...
16 years agoWood Veneer
Ludwig -Dude, Yep, it's a vintage LA "Tamco" Camco kit circa 1978, '79 ~K
16 years agoSonor Rosewood Restoration
The Gretsch shells were maple with walnut colored dark stain, Ithink. Here's the walnut paper-backed veneer. $50 for the sheet! It was an older lot t...
16 years ago