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Wooden Snare Lugs (How'd they do that?)
Here is a picture of the business side of the rolling bomber lug.
14 years agoFilling unwanted holes in shells
plugs cut with a tapered plug cutter. http://www.woodcraft.com/Search2/Search.aspx?query=tapered%20plug%20cutter. Dowels will result in ugly dark p...
14 years agoRefinishing Ludwig Bass Drum, Was Originally Wrapped
I would try to bleach a small section of the stains to see what happens. If you use super glue, get a liquid type that is specifically meant for use...
14 years agoPictures Of Vintage Drummers and Their Drums From The Way Back Machine
From leedybdp...
14 years agoClamshell dilemma, what to do
if it were me, I would hold tight with what you have and patiently wait for the correct part to turn up.
14 years agoRefinishing Ludwig Bass Drum, Was Originally Wrapped
it should be fairly smooth to begin with. I would probably start with 80 to 100 or finer grit depending on how smooth it is to start with. and work my...
14 years agoRefinishing Ludwig Bass Drum, Was Originally Wrapped
those splotches could be rust or could be mold. Since it was a marcher it has probably seen lots of time in the elements. If it is mold you might be a...
14 years agosnares for super (clamshell) ??
puresound percussion makes one.
14 years agoHelp with Hi-hat
It is a hose clamp and acts as a memory lock.
14 years agoChrome polish
From blairndrums...
14 years agoChrome polish
Flitz is about as good as simichrome as well. It's also easier to find.
14 years agoA little help identifying these drums
that would be my vote. Probably with a wood grained contact paper re-wrap.
14 years agoIs this a genuine LUDWIG kit
the chrome grommets are definitely not original and the brass one shown holding the badge on looks too wide. It's probably been re-wrapped. That is a...
14 years agoTama Rockstar
From jonnistix...
14 years agoMystery early floor tom cradle
I acquired this with some pre-war Radio kings 20 years ago. It was used to support the legless 16" floor tom. The floor tom was originally had a tacke...
14 years ago