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Blaemire Kit. Karen Carpenter
I actually watched that Carpenters special when I was a kid. I had just started to play. I thought that drum solo segment was the coolest thing ever.
13 years agoBlaemire Kit. Karen Carpenter
Here they are in action starting [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdHyzGXAJPg"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdHyzGXAJPg[/ame]at 3.33 Sorry if th...
13 years agoHonest oppinion needed please
Luan is the same wood that adorns the hollow core doors of millions of ranch homes. It can take a pretty nice finish. that finish makes the inside loo...
13 years agoTrying to figure out the selling value of my vintage ludwig
that floor tom being a classic 14x14 and champagne sparkle, is worth more than the rest of the drum set. Classic 14" x 14" keystone floor toms are rar...
13 years agoSlingerland 12"x22" 1960 Restoration
In my experience the heat gun is the way to go. Do it outside and have a bucket of water with a towel in it so you can put out the wrap if it catches...
13 years agoLudwig rail consolette question
I have one of each style. The older, "telephone dial" style has the older Ludwig script. My ratchet style has the newer modern Ludwig script.
13 years agoneed HELP to date this snare
It has no re-rings so there is no way it is a '64 drum
13 years agoWhere to get Ludwig style grommets?
Precision drums has them. They are pretty darn close.http://www.precisiondrum.com/html/dssparts.html [IMG]http://www.precisiondrum.com/assets/images/...
13 years agoIs this a fake Ludwig on eBay?
on top of what has already been mentioned, that's not a Ludwig grommet. The shell doesn't look like Ludwig either. The plies are too symmetrical and t...
14 years agoLudwig Classic Rewrap Vote
I think that is red oxide automotive primer. Looks like there is no original finish to try to save. I would just strip it down to the bare maple and s...
14 years agoHelp Identify These Please
looks like it originally had clip mounts which is what you would expect. [IMG]http://vintagedrumforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=31514&d=1312240...
14 years agoLudwig Classic Rewrap Vote
If they have re-rings then they are three ply. No question. Depending on vintage they would have had a dark mahogany outer ply. I doubt they were ori...
14 years agoHelp Identify These Please
definitely factory. And a brushed finish just like the first pictures you posted showed. Again I think it is silver silk. [IMG]http://vintagedrumfo...
14 years agoHelp Identify These Please
From JRichard...
14 years agoLudwig Classic Rewrap Vote
If you try it and find the correct solvent and give it a go on an entire drum, make sure to plug all of the holes with some paraffin wax and seal the...
14 years ago