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NOS Premier Snare found for sale
I have one of those snares and I use it with my Beverley's. It is really a nice snare. Mine sounds great and cuts through nice. Has a great pop when t...
9 years agoWhat's Worse Than Having a Gig Cancelled
Playing outside in the open and having a monsoon break loose all over your equipment. Florida squall.
9 years agoSlingerland Mardi Gras
Wow ! Yes, more pics and the story of the acquisition .
9 years agoThermogloss refinish
Take a rag and Wipe it down with some Danish / Tung oil. Let it sit overnight. It will darken it a little and bring out the grain. If it matches Then...
9 years agoUnusual Ludwig club date
Cool little set. I would not sweat it if you can't find a nickel mount. You can actually get the eyelet that goes inside that mount. It is probably ju...
9 years agoUnusual Ludwig club date
Sure doesn't look like paint in the pics. I would wrap them in something really nice. A sparkle or Pearl.
9 years agoUnusual Ludwig club date
So someone added the center post mount. Was the post tom mount with them ? What were the odds of you passing by at the exact time she was putting tho...
9 years agoLudwig Identification
Yes, I have a 68 Champagne Sparkle set 24" virgin, 18" floor 16" floor, 14" floor, two 13" and a jazz fest snare. I really like them and fortunate to...
9 years agoLudwig Identification
I would never ever drill a virgin bass drum. They are rare enough from that time period. Use a snare stand for the up tom, or rims to mount your tom i...
9 years agoLudwig Salesman Wrap
That's exactly where I saw it KO , on a snare shell. I see the salesman wrap kits for sale here and there. On eBay, different places. They are out th...
9 years agoLudwig Salesman Wrap
I have seen two versions of the salesman wrap. One with the bands diagonal, and one where the bands spiral. You could probably contact Ludwig and send...
9 years agoInteresting CL find in Los Angeles
Hmmmm, strange someone would paint those interiors white like that. They look like nice 3 ply shells. Ludwig's 70's Champagne wrap was more pinkish t...
9 years agoHigh bonding double-sided tape?
I just wraped a floor tom with some Jammin Sam original silver sparkle wrap and tape. My seams lifted to but I just glued them down with super glue. F...
9 years ago78 Ludwig Classic
That glue residue is terrible. I used Citristrip the last time i had to clean a complete shell. Then Wd40. Applied the citristrip, let it sit a few ho...
9 years agoAnother Rogers Project? .... I just couldn't help myself... ;^)
Wow, nice find, I am also interested in following what you do with it.
9 years ago