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ludwig 60's shells
Hi PK, I have a full 1962 pre-serial Ludwig Super Classic set in WMP. 22x14 bd 9x13 rt 16x16 ft 6.5 x 14" "symphonic" snare The snare did not come...
18 years agoWanted Kit
Hi There! I just sent you a private message. I may have something that will work perfectly!
18 years agoRemo Vintage A Drumheads
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone had any opinions on the Remo Vintage A drumheads that just came out: http://www.remo.com/portal/products/3/8/50/70...
18 years agoRecording Vintage Drums
Thanks guys! This advice is great, and much appreciated :)
18 years agoRecording Vintage Drums
Hi All, My band will be going into the studio to cut some demo tracks on April 21. I was wondering if anyone had advice on how to get a "vintage soun...
18 years agoPearl 60s President Series
First off, congrats on the drum set! Very cool! As for the heads, for a nice warm vintage sound, I recommend Aquarian's Vintage series. The Series c...
18 years agoHelp to ID/Value a Ludwig Snare
Hi There. Beautiful drum. You are correct: It is a Ludwig Supraphonic, and the blue and olive badge dates it back to the 70s. Judging from a couple...
18 years agoThe "New" Leedy
Yikes. Sorry to hear about your snare drum snafu. That's too bad, it'd be really cool if they could get their act together and make a great comeback....
18 years agoThe "New" Leedy
Wow! Have I been living under a rock? I just discovered this website, quite by mistake: http://www.leedydrum.com/index.html I had no idea that the...
18 years agoRestoring "Cloudy" Chrome Lugs
Yes, no more Lime Away for me. It did work wonders on some of the parts, but when it comes to lugs, they should call it "Shine Away." DOH Oh well......
18 years agoRestoring "Cloudy" Chrome Lugs
That's what I feared. (Ugh) Fortunately, the drum was only $20 total. But still, it looks like I've learned my lesson the hard way. Thanks for the tip...
18 years agoRestoring "Cloudy" Chrome Lugs
Hi There, I'm in the process of restoring a 1960's Kent wmp snare drum. In the past when restoring vintage drums, I've always taken tarnished / rust...
18 years agoKent drums
Hi Guys, I also have an interest in Kent drums. I recently purchased my first Kent snare drum off of ebay for $20! It's a six lug, white marine pearl...
18 years agoWhite Sealer - Ludwig Drums
Thanks, O-Lugs. This information is FANTASTIC. You answered every single one of those questions and I really appreciate it. You da' man!
18 years agoWhite Sealer - Ludwig Drums
Hi All, I own a pre-serial Ludwig Super Classic kit (WMP) dated 1962. Inside the snare, rack tom and floor tom is a white sealer, however there is n...
18 years ago