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Few of my Snares
Since I've been snapping a lot of photos of late of my MIJ drums, figured it was time to show a few of my Ludwigs & Slingerland. I've got my 70's Supr...
9 years ago70's Ludwig Restoration Project
Gorgeous! My Supraphonic was a gift from a friend and sadly saw too many years in a basement. The chrome finish was beyond roached, so I decided at th...
9 years agoLets see your old and unusual drums
That drum is awesome!
9 years agoSparkle to my 60's MIJ snare
Badge was long gone even when I got this snare and the wrap had been in bad shape. Was kinda laying around so after seeing some recent sparkle threads...
9 years agoRegency MIJ??
Got this some years ago. Was single lug, but they were completely beat. So I put tom lugs on and drilled out for six extra ones. Interestingly the ori...
9 years agoRocket Snare - Gretsch Lugs??
Here is a better badge photo
9 years agoNo Bearing Edges!!??!!
Gorgeous Kit. I have a 60's Kent kit myself. 20" Bass,12" Tom and 14" Snare. Fantastic sounding drums before they started buying MIJ shells as the com...
9 years agoSlingerland Lugs ID
Are these more rare than the typical Slingerland lugs? I'm trying to look these bad boys up to see if I can pick up a few. But I am coming up short.
9 years ago1949 Ludwig & Ludwig WMP 'Standard' Snare
Thanks Brewkowski! Yea I've seen some of the snares from that era go for a hefty price, but some of them certainly commanded it. I'm happy to have fou...
9 years agoVintage Rogers drum kit for sale. LAST PRICE DROP. - $400
The Ploughman - what makes you advise against? I ask so that I myself don't ever fall into a trap of over paying for something that isn't worth it.
9 years ago"Swing" tom tom - anyone know what this is?
I am so for that. I bought a snare off ebay a few months back from the early 1900's. No name anywhere, but the original calf heads had Boy Scouts of A...
9 years agoVintage Rogers drum kit for sale. LAST PRICE DROP. - $400
Drums appear in good shape and it comes with hardware. I don't personally think It's a bad deal. But that's me, and I am not a Rogers expert.
9 years agoNo Bearing Edges!!??!!
Yep, That's what the snare looked like. Looks like the only difference I can see is my snare has the re-ring and it doesn't look like your tom does. B...
9 years ago70's Ludwig Restoration Project
That's funny, I saw that kit listed too! Thought about it for a minute, may have even book marked it,lol. Great score, keep us posted with the work. A...
9 years agoNo Bearing Edges!!??!!
Fayray - any chance you can get a few photos of your flat edges? Curious if they were identical to mine.
9 years ago