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Vintage Ludwig Lug Misalignment
From K.O....
7 years agoVintage Ludwig Lug Misalignment
Luddy Experts, I just acquired the below pictured 1962 Pioneer snare. The rims are chrome over brass (my assumption since they are non-ferrous). The...
7 years agoMickey Mouse Type Wing Bolts
Brian, send me a PM with your address and I’ll send ‘em off to you. Josh
7 years agoMickey Mouse Type Wing Bolts
Brian, Do these look about right? Josh
7 years agoGrommets for Blue Olive Badge Ludwigs
James, you can also get some from Jammin Sam. They offer traditional ones and ones that you simply thread on with a nut behind it. Josh
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
Thanks, Kevin. I couldn’t be happier with the way they turned out.
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
My project is finished! Well, I still want to get a proper snare for it, Rogers pedal and hi-hat, cymbal stands...you know how it goes. But I have p...
7 years agoSlingerland double tom problem
The double tom mounts come up on Ebay now and again, but tend to be pricey. Steve Maxwell at Maxwelldrums.com manufactures a brand new single tom set...
7 years agoSlingerland Custom Cordova
In the ‘70’s Slingerland offered sets in six different “Custom Cordova” wraps (and in blue denim, too!). The “P”...
7 years ago50’s/60’s Ludwig Sky Blue Pearl Super Classic
My favorite finish - Ludwig Sky Blue Pearl. Beauty!! Why is your floor tom wearing shoes? Josh
7 years ago1976 Ludwig Psych Red Kit
Am I the only one who despised that wrap when it was new, but now finds it pretty dang cool?
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
I just received my copy of “The Rogers Book.” My set was “The Super Constellation.” It shows all of the mounting holes I found on my bass drum: two...
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
After a couple of months, and a couple hundred dollars, my lug-filled, hole-patched, rewrapped 1958 Rogers Eagle-Badged, Bread & Butter lug drum set i...
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
They were black from the factory? Hmmm. The 13” and the bass have black, while the 12” and the 16” have gray. Perhaps the bass wa...
7 years agoRogers 1958 B & B Restoration
In case anyone was interested, here is a photo of all of the plugs in the bass drum from the inside. This also shows some of the "whittled away" sect...
7 years ago