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Once your collections are complete....
Even though I hate to answer a question with a question, I will. How does one know when their collection is "complete?" When they have one of everyth...
17 years agoTaking Images
I hear ya Dave and can relate. In a past life I was heavily into old Canoe and Boat Catalogs as well as the related Ephemera that I scanned in and mad...
17 years agoNeed Info About appraisals
Mike, someone upgraded that Rail Consolette when the newer, "Ratchet / Sunburst," style came along a few years after your Outfit left the Factory, whi...
17 years agoLooking for info/value for large Slingerland kit
Here is some information from the 1979 Catalog showing their "Cut-A-Way" Toms, just so you know that Slingerland did offer that style of Tom in a non-...
17 years agoNeed Info About appraisals
Nice Outfit, I have the same Kit, 1965, w/matching Downbeat Snare, only in Red Sparkle. It looks as if someone, at some point in your Kit's past, up...
17 years agoCorders Drums
Prelude 5 piece with Concert Toms. 1990: $1,850 covered ~ $2,065 lacquer 1991: $1,990 covered* ~ $2,240 lacquer *additional 2% for 'B' Coverings (R...
17 years agoCorders Drums
For what it's worth, the Kit in question looks like their 4000, but was more than likely called another name as well, probably the "Prelude." The imag...
17 years agoShells On Ludwig B&o Badged Toms
Just to clarify things a little further, in 1976, when Ludwig went to the 6-ply ?Uni-Mold? method of Shell construction they continued to use Poplar s...
17 years agoLudwig 70's snare question
You're welcome troutstudio! I hear ya on the "killer" part, while I don't own one myself I have reconditioned two for others, both 5-incher's, and tho...
17 years agoLudwig 70's snare question
Looks like their Bronze Model, shown below in the 1981 Catalog with optional Die Cast Rims.......... [IMG]http://pic4.picturetrail.com/VOL770/2917504...
17 years ago? Ludwig Sound Projector Quadra Plus 1979
John, sounds like you have the "Two" (size wise,) the "One" was a much larger Kit. The II as shown, with optional Modular Hardware, in the 1982 Catal...
17 years ago? Ludwig Sound Projector Quadra Plus 1979
I went and did a little more checking and found that the Sound Projector, at least the Two, was listed in not only the 1978 & 1981 Catalogs, which I'm...
17 years ago? Ludwig Sound Projector Quadra Plus 1979
Here's something that I thought of since my initial post, how high do your mounted 13 & 14 Toms have to be to allow the Projectors to clear the Bass?...
17 years ago? Ludwig Sound Projector Quadra Plus 1979
John, as far as I know Ludwig only offered two straight up Sound Projector Outfits, Number One & Two, but no Quadra-Plus Projector Kit. I have a Stain...
17 years agoLudwig Boom Stands
Steve, the key feature to look for will be the Snare Stand style tube coming out of the Base with the Bell Lyra style clamp (as opposed to the ring &...
17 years ago