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Pearl wood fiberglass
Just be advised that a kit like this may very well require edge work.
10 years agoI have come to say goodbye to my drum brothers
My heart goes out to Jerry's friends and family. I only knew him on this forum and over at DFO as well as his making a beautiful snare drum for me....
10 years agoPremier B303 Vintage drums
Wow! That is a beautiful, beautiful kit. Nice photography too.
10 years agoThese drums are rocking!
From longjohn...
10 years ago1963 Premier Black Diamond Pearl
Sweet! Nice job on the restoration. I am a huge Premier fan. Did you get the Lokfast snare stand in the initial picture? Those are the hands down, t...
10 years agoIs this really worth $4500?
Agreed with the above, however, I tend to think his 80k comment was akin to saying "they made a bojillion of these kits." That does (as mentioned) se...
10 years agoImpulse Pearl Wood Fiberglass buy
Agreed. Loud and heavy. The wood used in these drums was Luan not unlike their earlier stencil kits. Because of this, the edges can be pretty miserabl...
10 years agoLudwig B/O badge butcher block
http://www.musicgoround.com/p/108602/used-ludwig-butcher-block-4pc At Music Go Round. Probably a re-wrap candidate. Sizes are questionable but listed...
10 years agoVintage Apollo Kit for sale
And Jeff said he was out of the drum restoration business.....
10 years agoOh,the SHAME...of masonite-
I too am curious about how one would ever re-use a wrap. My guess is that it would not be difficult at all to remove the wrap as that kit has all the...
10 years agoRecreating Yellowed Logos
Looks like you have it sorted. I was going to suggest just having the logos printed. You would print the yellowed area as well. Easy enough but your p...
10 years agoDrilling is killing
While I agree that just installing whatever hardware is a bad idea, remember that in the 60's and 70's there were lots of drums that had to be modifie...
10 years ago70's Ludwig project.
Fantastic work Jeff. This can't be your last project!!
10 years agoA WFL Project Begins.
Beautiful work Ryan!!
10 years ago70's Ludwig project.
Fascinating stuff Jeff. I am a fan!
10 years ago