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Ludwig set - Price seem high?
if the bass is a real virgin that adds to price, missing hoop takes away, also looks to be missing muffler on floor tom. if bass is re-wrap, very unli...
9 years agoRogers Bow-tie Cut-and-Thread Thread
I to had a problem with not enough club rods. I did have a couple of rods with the right handles, I found a couple of rods with no handles and cut th...
9 years agoTension Rods maintenance.
not saying I know it all, or have see it all, i'm 65 years old, been fooling with drums for 40 of them, not saying rods and washers shouldn't be clean...
9 years agoLudwig Lug Spacing- distances from shell edge
on my 60's 3ply shell, 8"x12" from edge to center of first hole 1-3/4 inch
9 years agoTension Rods maintenance.
I find it hard to believe metal washers would do any harm, they have been used for a good many years with no problems,( maybe if drum was left in high...
9 years agoLudwig Bass Drum Lugs
i'm sure the studs on the lugs are the same length, it is the screws that hold the lugs on the different ply shells is were the difference in length i...
9 years agoWhat is this part?
hello oldschool, the clips your asking about go in the two mounts for the spurs, reason being most people do not remove spurs from drum shell, just f...
9 years agoLudwig Bass Drum Shell
looks like a bit of water damage, most of these drums over time dried out and had end splitage, not a thing wrong with this drum other than looks, i...
9 years agoHas Ebay feedback gone the way of the Dinosaur?
my understanding is, as soon as you pay for something, you deserve feedback, you've done your part. I think most sellers withhold sending feedback as...
9 years agoLudwig 13" COB 6 lug hoops
I still have the one hoop if that's any help
9 years agoLudwig Tom Mount LR2993MT
correct me if I'm wrong! you can take the resting blocks of the new rail, bolt them to your bass drum, then take your new rail and sit it in the blo...
9 years agoName that Lug?
are you joking! ludwig
9 years agoLoose Badge
take head of drum, place drum badge side down on a non metallic surface, wood, plastic. etc. place a steel ball bearing in badge grommet and tap with...
9 years agoRemoving Speed King bearing caps for cleaning...
unscrew adjustment screw on bottom, remove spring and drive rod. use air compressor and shoot air into tube, make sure to wrap cap with a rag to catch...
9 years ago8x12 Ludwig shell
the club-date shell can be simply drilled to use small classic lugs, the club-date spacing is the same distance in the center as classic shells.
9 years ago