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Ludwig Standards on tour
Hey all, last night I was watching Austin City Limits online, and the drummer for Jim James from My Morning Jacket was playing a nice old blue strata...
11 years agoShow us your re-finished and re-wrapped drums
Here is my 68' Ludwig Standard. Was a very trashed blue astro. Carefully stripped, and professionally laquered. I have the matching snare, but thi...
13 years agoRe-installing badge grommet on 6-ply Ludwig…Need second opinion
Not sure this will help, but looking at your pictures, I'd worry about the metal nut on the badge side, or maybe your just installing the grommet. T...
13 years agoReverse Vintage Drums
Not a bad question, but haven't played many newer kits besides top end Pearls and DW's. Special edition stuff aside I wonder about Ayotte kits though...
13 years agoVintage Ludwig snares....which do you prefer?
Here's my two cents. my 57' wfl 5.5 (heavy 3 ply, with fat cat snare wires) for rock. What a warm crack and solid tone! my 70's supra (puresound...
13 years agoWhere did it all start?
I was a young kid drummer when older siblings and neighbors had a good garage band in the 70's. Brother had a ludwig snare, and loved it. Forward t...
13 years ago58 WFL Kit for sale
check out the standard 5 piece just below too. That's a bargain is you lived close.
14 years agoreplacement wingnut bolts, ludwig standard
Thanks. Looks like fastenal will do the trick.
14 years agoreplacement wingnut bolts, ludwig standard
Got a question for ya'll, Has anyone got a link to a place to purchase replacement strong wingnuts for bass drum spurs and double tom brackets for my...
14 years agop83 to p85...same holes?
Thanks Ludwig-dude. I wouldn't sell this p83 though. I may try to repair it. For some reason it is wiggly and sticks in the off position. I have t...
14 years agop83 to p85...same holes?
I bought it online and there it was. Blue olive badge # 1817514. Thought seventies, but maybe I'm wrong, or maybe it was swapped out. thanks for the...
14 years agop83 to p85...same holes?
Hey there folks, I bet someone has the answer to this one quick. I have a sticky and loose p83 on a seventy's supraphonic and want to install a p85....
14 years agoRecent Deals
14" Paiste 2002 sound edge hi hats in great condition, Black label and serial number puts them at 1979. $100 at a pawn shop. Merry Christmas to me.
14 years agoPaiste 602 vs Old A's/K's
I've got a pre-serial 22 602, and it is something special....but it rarely makes it out of the bag. For all the soft, complex jazzy tones, great abil...
14 years agoWhat's your "go-to" kit/snare of late?
22", 13", 16" Ludwig Standard 68 professionally refinished in lacquer. Removed the original blue astro wrap, as it was way trashed. 5.5" WFL 57 snare...
14 years ago