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From Hoppy...
5 years agoOld style Ludwig internal dampener vs. baseball bat type
I have a 1965 Ludwig Supra with a baseball bat handle dampener. This abomination replaced the old school type that has a round knob and round felt pa...
5 years agoCutoff B/O Badge
I had a friend that purchased a new blue oyster pearl Ludwig set in 4/1968, and his drums had the B & O (ugliest thing Ludwig has ever produced) badge...
10 years ago1929-30 Slingerland Rose Pearl Artist Model
Never been a fan of pink/pinkish drums, but that is a fine looking job you have done. Thanks for sharing!
10 years agoTom Tom Article
Thanks for sharing this well researched and written article.
10 years agoGreat Rogers story
Thanks for sharing! Nice article.
10 years agoWhat do i do with these?!?
I would have left the wrap on the BD, and used the toms for the rest of the set. a little unusual, but it would sound nice.
11 years ago1965 Ludwig WMP
14x20 BD 9X13 TT 16X16 TT 5X14 Supraphonic SD All original hardware still around & in fantastic shape. I've updgraded some hardware, but stil...
11 years ago1967 Ludwig Sky Blue Pearl Super Classic
From OldSchool...
11 years agoBass Drum Pedals how many do you have ?
1-1965 Ludwig Speed King-I am still using it. I clean and re-grease it every year. 2-1972 Ludwig Speed Kings. In original boxes. One has been used fo...
11 years agoHelp Identifying kit -pics
Based on those tom holders & lugs, it might be a Reuter or Reuther MIJ kit. I played on one a few years ago, had decent heads on it, tuned it up & it...
12 years agoRe-chrome, or leave alone?
I'd go either way. At first I'd dismantle, clean, polish & lube all of the parts, chrome or otherwise, reassemble & play. Its the sound you are after...
13 years agoMounted calf heads-Vega Banjo Co. Drum
[SIZE="5"][SIZE="6"]I have a late 1800's Vega Banjo Company snare drum & the snare head has split. I've read threads on tucking heads, but I feel I w...
13 years agoCleaning old drums
I apologize for asking questions that have probably been asked and answered a number of times, but..... I have a 1965 Ludwig White Marine Pearl drum...
13 years agoFavorite Ludwig finish?
1960's White Marine Pearl
13 years ago