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Ludwig Pioneer snare question..
Thanks for the reply! I saw another thread where someone refurbished a Pioneer snare from the same year and the parts showed an internal muffler. Any...
14 years agoLudwig Pioneer snare question..
Anyone know?
14 years agoRefinishing a couple Luddy Supras
Nice job! Did you take the shells somewhere to have them stripped? What do they use to strip a shell? This is the plan with my Supra and Super Sensi...
14 years agoLudwig Pioneer snare question..
Okay...maybe I didn't find my answer!! LOL! Always ask the experts here first!!!! Anyway, I purchased a 1960 Ludwig Pioneer 5x14 snare in a mahogany...
14 years agoLudwig Muffler screw under the knob or over the knob???
Not sure of the year. I have a 68 Supra and 68 Super Sensitive and both of their mufflers mount with the screw on the bottom. The 70s Acrolite I own...
14 years agoJapanese "Pedal" Hi Hat Stand/Kick Pedal?
I have an old Japanese high hat stand that has "Pedal" on the footboard. Has a leather pull strap as well. First high-hat I ever owned!
14 years agoBroken bolt in an 80's Gretsch lug...
If it were mine.....I would first try clamping the lug in a small vise.....protected of course....and then take a small center punch with a sharp poin...
14 years agoCleaning Keystone bages...?
I had great results using Wright's Copper Polish. I use it on my cymbals as well since my Zildjian As are 80% copper. Does a great job on them as well...
14 years agoquestion regarding to my collection
My early 70s Acrolite has the same strainer as yours but it doesn't rub the bottom hoop like yours does.....but the hoops on mine are original. So tha...
14 years agoDid I get a deal or not?
Well thanks for busting my bubble ploughman! As far as the incorrect knob on the dampener, what do I care? I'm not a "perfectionist" when it comes to...
14 years agoDid I get a deal or not?
Never mind.
14 years agoWTB Tone control...
Hey folks! I bought a used Ludwig 12x14 marching snare that is missing it's internal tone control/muffler. It is the one where the adjusting knob is...
14 years agoAnyone have probelms with UPS like this?? Missing drum parts!
I can say that I have never had a problem with UPS other than sometimes it takes them 11 hours to deliver a package just 4 miles. I have, however, ha...
15 years agoSmoothing a bearing edge...
Never mind! The guys in the Pearl Drum forum were helpful.
15 years agoHello everyone!
Thanks drumbum! I thought maybe a good coat of wax of some kind might help seal the area where the chrome is pitting. No big deal I guess. Just need...
15 years ago