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This place has been very quite for sometime now
This site has run on the vBulletin forum software for years. Probably since the beginning. There was so much integration with the customization for th...
1 year agoThis place has been very quite for sometime now
I have no issues with the new site layout. To me, they upgrade was a big improvement. I know some don't agree. The big issue for the past couple of we...
2 years agoLudwig shell
I'll second that. It's too out of focus to tell. Also zoom in closer.
2 years agoEd Shaughnessy ,G K sets on auction
Interesting. Based on those auction pictures, it looks like he didn't do a good job storing most of his drums. There was a picture in one of the auc...
2 years agoEd Shaughnessy ,G K sets on auction
I also was able to find the location on Google maps. I even found a couple of stories about the auction and the owner of that house moving into assist...
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
That's wrong too. Believe what you want. Have you looked at the edges with a magnifying glass?
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Suit yourself but you are incorrect as is the shell guide. I guess the pointy B/O badge '70 or so clear maple interior 16"floor tom, '67, 13" white pa...
2 years agoLudwig 3ply
Ludwig didn't make very many maple - poplar - maple shells. Most of them by that point were mahogany outer, poplar middle and maple inner. Look at th...
2 years agoLeedy drums
leedybdp pretty much nailed it. Leedy drums from this period use all of the same Slingerland parts as Slingerland drums other than the lugs, badges an...
2 years agoEd Shaughnessy ,G K sets on auction
From idrum4fun...
2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
John Bonham's maple thermogloss 26" bass drum was 15" deep so they made at least one bass drum deeper than normal back in the three ply days. 20" fl...
2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
Not a standard size during that era. Not to say, Ludwig couldn't have made one as a custom order. Are you able to inspect the drums in person?
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My kit is not a catalog config. 12", 14" and 22". The drums belonged to a cousin. She played them in school but had developed an extreme weight proble...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
From leedybdp...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My first "drum set" was an old bed sheet that I had drawn circles with a magic marker for the cymbals and drums. My first "bass drum pedal" was a piec...
2 years ago