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Premier 'flush base' snare stand
Hey all, Haven't been posting in a while, but getting back on the ole vintage drum train here. Getting rid of a Premier snare stand. Not sure of all...
9 years agoFinally! Found another vintage set (Star)
haha - thanks guys. Trust me, though, these things are more or less hen's teeth around where I live; I don't stumble over nice full vintage sets very...
11 years agoMIJ or not
Hey bud, Nice to hear that you're planning on joining the vintage drum fold. :-) My guess would be Pearls, solely because of those diamond shaped lu...
11 years agoFinally! Found another vintage set (Star)
Hey all, Haven't been posting in a while, but I picked up this baby last week! A MIJ Star 4-piece kit. It's in unbelievable shape; wrap is fantastic,...
11 years agoThoughts on 1970's WMP Ludwigs?
Thanks for the feedback, guys. Re: 3 or 6 ply, I'm not 100% sure...here are some internal shots. What do you think? Can you tell? [IMG]http://i522.p...
11 years agoThoughts on 1970's WMP Ludwigs?
Three, I think. HH, crash, and ride, all apparently similar era vintage.
11 years agoThoughts on 1970's WMP Ludwigs?
Hey all, Don't know a ton about Ludwig, but a dude close to me is selling a WMP 1970's Ludwig set, 12-13-16-22 plus snare, with Atlas hardware and so...
11 years agoHelp Cleaning Vintage Ludwig Wrap
Am I seeing things, or does that tom shell have snare beds?? (or is that photo a different drum?)
12 years ago60's Ludwig collection
Nice! Do you play 'em much?
12 years agoGretsch Round Badge Value? Help?
Nice drum. Man, I don't know what it is, but I LOVE 6 lug snares. I know most snares have 8 or 10, but something about the 6 lugs setup I find has a...
12 years ago70's Acrolite parts...?
Hey Mikey, Thanks for the repsonse. And I wasn't being very clear, you're right - I need a couple of hex screws that fasten the lugs to the drum, and...
12 years ago70's Acrolite parts...?
Hey all, I picked up this (early?) 70's Acrolite for cheap the other week...you can probably tell why... : 0 Anyway, she's missing the original str...
12 years agoMIJ 'Club Date' - are these worth the work?
For $60 (or so) around where I live...I'm guessing all that stuff is painted right onto the wood. Is it worth it to try and rehab the kit, get someth...
13 years agoLudwig rocker snare, really?
wtf is going on here? Is this a magic-markered badge, or am I seeing things? http://www.usedottawa.com/classified-ad/Classic-Ludwig-Rocker-Snare-and-...
13 years agovintage Slingy kit - grab it?
Hey all, Any quick advice on this one? I don't know much about vintage, non-MIJ drums... http://tiny.cc/exc5cw I don't *really* have the cash for i...
13 years ago