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Ludwig Blk/White swirl Vista value?
I would keep them simply because they're few and far between, and i'm sure many Ludwig collectors out there would pay some good coinage to add that ce...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
Hey, you're right !.. That's the thing about Ludwig.. They have many manufacturing anomalies that span several decades.. I know you've played your kit...
10 years agoPaiste 404 HHs
Hazelshould's description of these hats were THE reason i bought a pair of these.. Mine are from 1983 and they're brown label.. Beautiful hats..Perfec...
10 years agoringos beatle cymbals
I understand the fact that you would like to replicate Ringo's sound as much as possible, but as an occasional drum tech for a friend's Beatles tribut...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
Batterhead-- I think you may actually have a lefty New Yorker bass drum. I somehow don't think Ludwig would've made a mistake like that and let it out...
10 years agoLudwig 'Standard' tom mount/post and arm
Gibraltar makes one for toms and percussion that would probably work well.. The original standard tom posts are pretty weak , but if you're thinking o...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
Thanks for all the replies and insight gentlemen, really appreciated and has probably solidified my decision to buy. Now i just gotta save up for it.....
10 years agoShould I polish 1950s 15" hi hats?
It all depends what sound you're looking for.. If you would like to go for that jazzy, warm sound, then i would suggest not cleaning them.. However, a...
10 years agoMystery cymbals
I think you may have some early MIJ cymbals that came with 60's and early 70's made in Japan stencil kits, which were manufactured by the precursor to...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
Really ?.. That's good to know..Big , fat bass drum sound is the main feature with my kits, and is extremely important to me because without that, it...
10 years agoLudwig 22x12 new yorker bass drum
Hey everyone.. So i have a question regarding vintage Ludwig New Yorker bass drums.. I knew that Ludwig made the new yorker outfit for the gigging dru...
10 years agokent drums worth anything?
I would say more than $250, in the range $350-375, even $400, just because they're not MIJ drums, and are made in the U.S.. The finish looks pretty mi...
10 years ago1976 Paiste 404 SE Hhs Free Bonus 1981 2002 SE Top
Your hi hats are rare indeed, and are early 80's, as the brown labels were stamped in the 80's.. I have a set of mediums from '83.. If they were from...
10 years agoLudwig Stainless Steel Kit Tuning Issues
I don't recommend repairing it yourself if you don't have any experience.. I dabble in a little restoration, and even i wouldn't try repairing it.. I...
10 years agoHoly formula 602 set !!
Hey all you Paiste guys..Here's a set of almost mint, out of the Paiste vault, set of Formula 602's for sale in my province.. If i could afford it, th...
10 years ago