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Using Luddy Hollywood as Downbeat
Thanks. Surgical Tubing is a good idea too. Maybe even for the snare. Lew
12 years agoUsing Luddy Hollywood as Downbeat
Gotcha...Super Classic. It is a 22/13/16. Cant flip it. Dont want to drill. Thanks.
12 years agoUsing Luddy Hollywood as Downbeat
Thanks Aaron. I was looking for a functional recommendation. I will likely go this direction. Gilnar, Snare stand works, but I like the tom mounted...
12 years agoGretsch Satin Flame Value Please ?
Okay Prostix, Is it a good deal? IMHO, No. If this was the kit I was searching for high and low, I may have a hard time letting go and make an offer...
12 years agoUsing Luddy Hollywood as Downbeat
I am using my 60's Ludwig Hollywood kit as a single tom "down beat" kit on some gigs. Currently I use a snare stand or mount the 13 tom backwards (e....
12 years agoVintage Leedy Hi Hat Stand Help
Thx again. RRLLR
12 years agoRewrapping, restoring / renovating an early 70's Pearl Wood Fiberglass
Its sorta like a boob job. One person believes it is sacrilege and to another it is the answer to one's dreams. One has to decide for ones self. Do...
12 years agoVintage Leedy Hi Hat Stand Help
Thanks, Now to scour for one! Looks to be nickel plated. Maybe chrome? -Lew
12 years agoVintage Leedy Hi Hat Stand Help
I am restoring a 40s Leedy Broadway Kit for a friend. Anyone have a pic or detail on what this Pedal to Pull Rod linkage should look like? It had a...
12 years ago40s Leedy drum head
Yep, Its all original. My neighbor found them in a daughter of a big band drummer's attic. Rail Mount and all Hardware, many cyms, and stands! Dust...
12 years ago40s Leedy drum head
Great help! If its skin then I will use try some moisture and drying to tighten the head. I did not think they would be synth heads, but sure did no...
12 years ago40s Leedy drum head
Hey Gurus, Did Leedy (elkhart) used synthetic reso heads for the tacked on reso heads? Can tension be adjusted? The sweet kit I ran across appears...
12 years agoRubber FT Feet
Just a note for those interested. I replaced the original tips on my 60s Ludwig 22 in bass drum with these. The Drum is more stable against "crawl"...
12 years agoWhich do you prefer, old kick pedals or new ones?
I go back and forth. My old pedal is a 1969 Speed King. My 'new' pedal is an 1989 DW5000. Some days one feels better than the other. With that com...
12 years agoConcert Toms .com!
Wow.....Great looking site John. There are also several (many!) of us who removed the reso heads, back in the day, and now have some regrets for dam...
12 years ago