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Leedy threads and lug nuts
Hi all! I have the opportunity to buy a 1920s Leedy snare with the four screw lugs. It’s in nice shape but missing quite a few tension rods. I k...
5 years agoSnare beds on a 20’s Ludwig
Hi! I’m close to buying a 20s Ludwig two piece brass snare. All is good except one little thing. In the picture I’ve seen of the drum it seems as if t...
5 years agoLeedy speedway strainer info
Thank you so much for this info Mike Curotto! Just what I needed to know. I’ve seen so many Leedy drums with missing speedways, broken ones or j...
5 years agoLeedy speedway strainer info
Hi! I’m about to pull the trigger on a 30’s Leedy snare with speedway strainer. The strainer is complete and in working order. Having never used a sna...
5 years agoDent repair on 1930 Ludwig super
[QUOTE=vintagemore2000;455957]I'm in agreement with the crowd over on the DFO, just send it back, This dent really is at the most critical place on...
5 years agoDent repair on 1930 Ludwig super
A friend who’s a Backline tech as well as a maker of reproduction medieval armory(!) told me it might be possible to weld som kind of pin to the dent...
5 years agoDent repair on 1930 Ludwig super
Thanks vintagemore2000! I think the side dents could be fixed fairly easy, it’s the one on the bearing edge that really bugs me. The listing sai...
5 years agoDent repair on 1930 Ludwig super
Hi guys and gals! I just bought a 6.5x14” 1930 Ludwig super snare from a store online. It’s got original tube lugs but the strainer and hoops are late...
5 years agoLudwig 1920s Mahogany Super
Hi! I'm trying to decide if I should buy this drum or not. It's a Ludwig mahogany shell super 6,5x14 from the 1920's but it's in a little beat up con...
6 years agoEarly Superstar finish
Hi! I'm about to buy an early Tama superstar set with re rings. The kit isn't in the best condition cosmetically, the kick and floor tom are severely...
8 years ago15" snare side hoop
Looking for a snare side hoop for my 1290s ludwig 15" snare. Preferably a single flange or no flange. A standard hoop will also do but it needs to be...
8 years agoLatest Star (Royal Star) drum shells: also early Tama drums?
Oh...just recalled this. I have a friend who has an Imperialstar set with the same shells. Check it out!
8 years agoLatest Star (Royal Star) drum shells: also early Tama drums?
From Ralf...
8 years agoMystery MIJ tom, Star?
Thank you all and especially ARCHxANGEL for solving the mystery! Awesome forumBowing
8 years agoMystery MIJ tom, Star?
From Ralf...
8 years ago