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Cleaning dirty synthetic drumheads
Cool I'll give it a try, and keep the water and soft scrub away from the logos. Thanks!
18 years agoCleaning dirty synthetic drumheads
Wow! That's some very useful information! I'm the one who posted photos of my 1966 Ludwig gold sparkle kit in the Drum Gallery section. I appreciate y...
18 years ago1966 Ludwig Super Classic kit
Yes, this is the kit that was on eBay for pickup only. It had been in storage for over 38 years in fibre cases (which came with the kit too). That's w...
18 years ago1966 Ludwig Super Classic kit
I just got these gold sparkles recently. They came equipped with a Ludwig cowbell, Speed King, 60's stands, pre-serial Paiste 602's, and the original...
18 years ago18" Ludwig Floor Tom
I've seen one sell on eBay for $350. Those 18" floor toms are in demand by people putting together "Bonham" style kits. The fact that yours is a 3 ply...
18 years agoRestoring Granitone Interior
Hi Matt, I found a post on this forum that may be helpful to you. The person used this method to restore vintage Rogers interiors. I always thought t...
18 years ago1966 Ludwig Snaredrum, Chrome or Brass?
Hi, If your snare has a serial # on the badge and a white felt baseball bat muffler, then you can bet it's not a chrome over brass shell. All Ludwig...
18 years agoLUDWIG STANDARD by PAISTE cymbals?
Hi Drum Dad, Thanks for the info. It is very helpful. I have seen Ludwig Standard cymbals that were Swiss made on eBay. Do you think that those sound...
18 years agoLUDWIG STANDARD by PAISTE cymbals?
Hi, Can anyone tell me a little bit about "Ludwig Standard by Paiste" cymbals? I see them on sale often on eBay. I know that they were produced in th...
18 years agoIs Novus polish safe on old sparkle wraps?
I have an old 60's Ludwig gold sparkle drum set. The gold sparkle is in pretty good shape with minimal fading. I would rate it at 7/10. I would like t...
18 years ago1972 ludwig "classic" drum kit
Hi, I'm assuming that your shells are 3 ply with maple reinforcement rings and clear maple interiors. If this is the case, your 3 ply shells are made...
18 years agoCoated heads with no logo?
Hi PK Drums, I have removed the REMO logo off my smooth white bass drum head with nail polish remover. It comes right off! Unfortunately, I have yet...
18 years agoNeed help removing scratches from BOP finish
Hi all, I'm in the process of negotiating a deal on a 1964 Ludwig Black Oyster Pearl drum kit. Here's the problem. This drum kit looks like it's been...
18 years agoLudwig 1973 Bonham Kit
This drum kit is my pride and joy! All shells are 3 ply w/glue rings and the sizes are 10x14, 16x16, 16x18, 14x26 and a 6.5x14 supra-phonic snare. The...
18 years agoCleaning Ludwig RESACOTE interiors
Thanks a lot for all the tips Tommyp! I will start on the cleanup this weekend after I purchase all the materials. Ludwig Dude
18 years ago