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New Forum Member Greetings and Metal Snare Drum Question
Hi Nate, and Welcome to the forum! The single best tool you can have for this is a simple magnet. If it sticks, it's steel, if not, then it's somethin...
12 years agovistalite
From Brewkowski...
12 years agoWhat year is this Ludwig Keystone snare?
Ouch... Man, the things people do with vintage drums! Anyway, yes, it is mid 60's for sure and it is definitely worth bringing back to life. A gentle...
12 years ago1980 Ludwig sound projector two #2103
Is there a picture that's supposed to go with your post? Pop a couple up so that we can have a look and help you out.
12 years agoLudwig Acrolite - date faked?
I agree with all above - the spinnies and smudgies are all part of the acro charm. Tighten up the badge and you're good to go. Try the hammer method...
12 years agoShow us your workhorse snare
AZBill... All I can say is Laughing H Thanks, I needed a good laugh.
12 years agoShow us your workhorse snare
From Purdie Shuffle...
12 years agoShow us your workhorse snare
Nice one tdennis! A very fitting start to the thread. That drum just embodies the notion of the workhorse, and it has mojo to spare. Thanks for post...
12 years agoI am a guitarist surrounded by drummers...Help, found Vintage Ludwig Kit
Oooo... Better watch out moonweasel, that's how it all starts! Once you get bitten by the vintage drum bug, there's no turning back. It always start...
12 years agoShow us your workhorse snare
We all have one... or five! You know, that go-to snare, the workhorse in your arsenal. Sometimes they're gleaming, and some are just plain ugly and g...
12 years agoVintage Supraphonic good buy?
Congrats on a great drum! You're going to love it! Yes, please do post some pics of it when it's all cleaned up.
12 years agoWTB - 70's Ludwig bass drum in WMP
I should also mention - a stripped shell in WMP will do just fine as well.
12 years agoWTB - 70's Ludwig bass drum in WMP
Any size is fine, 22" preferred, but I'll take what I can get. Player condition is fine.
12 years agoMust see pic: Drum restoration at its finest. :)
From FFR428...
12 years agoVintage Supraphonic good buy?
Sounds like a fair price to me. It looks like it will clean up very nicely. Has the baseball bat muffler too (looks to be just before they switched...
12 years ago