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Mid 60's Ludwig Super Classics resto
From schmegeggie...
8 years agoSalesman Sparkle or Mint Oyster Glitter?
Not crazy about either but if it is to sell I'd avoid the salesman sparkle. That's so unique you might be sitting on them a while. If it is to sell,...
8 years agoWhats happened here?
I'm into all sorts of outdated things so I guess I'll be here for a while. Socialist media is something I avoid like the plague. I don't want the wo...
8 years agoYamaha beech
I bought some stands a while back from a guy in CT who was endorsed by Yamaha and he said the same thing... Made me think twice about the drums he had...
9 years agoYamaha beech
Bear in mind that artists get wherever they want from Yamaha. They don't pay endorsers only supply them with gear. I learned that first hand from Dave...
9 years agoYamaha beech
Sounds reasonable. I want to try the PHX drums at some point but I have my doubts they will be that much better than the RC... But I've been wrong b...
9 years agoYamaha beech
Not sure when but it seemed for a while they were using all sorts of woods for a fairly short period- right before pulling the plug with Sake drums wh...
9 years agoVintage yamaha dating ?
Yep! Ya did well.. And now you have the link for the future too!
9 years agoVintage yamaha dating ?
12" tom June '84 13" tom Jan '85 16" ft Jan '85 22" bass dec '84 http://faq.yamaha.com/us/en/article/musical-instruments/drums/ac-drumsets/806/417...
9 years agoBeginning My First Cleaning
You can use it for both; however avoid zinc plated parts as it will strip the zinc off. If they were zinc but are now brown with rust, soak them, wa...
9 years agoBass drum hoop repair ?
From longjohn...
9 years agoBass drum hoop repair ?
I wouldn't suggest cyanoacrylate glues because they are too brittle. Stick with marine epoxy with the slow hardener. That's available from west syste...
9 years agoNot vintage, but close!
I always assumed it would be at full retail but so what when you find THE cymbql(s)
9 years agoNot vintage, but close!
Well, I'm going to ask about that when/if I get a tour... There must be a way of scheduled ahead.
9 years agoZildjian "Field"Cymbals
They should work well! Generally heavy and great stick and chick sounds. For those tuning in, the field cymbals have a brass grommet on the hole so...
9 years ago