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Hey Brian, nice to see you over here. You'll see some familiar names here, along with lots of new ones....marko
14 years agoHello, new here with a question....
The rail mount is slung off further to the outside, more like a '50's kit than a '60's . They're probably clear mahogany interiors, which many prefer...
14 years agoWanted--Club Dates!
I'm looking for some Club Dates. i'd like either a 'project' set, or a pristine one in either an Oyster wrap, or a black or white pearl. Anybody?......
14 years agoNew acqusition...
How late in 1960 is your stamp? Transition badges like yours are generally considered to be 1958-59--just wondering how late in 1960 yours is. Nice...
14 years agoLudwig Club Date 1960's
That kit's been messed with a bit--the rail's in a weird place (usually on top), & the cymbal mount has some cobbled together block that's probably co...
14 years agoMy vintage gold sparkle Ludwigs (and a couple questions)
The wrap on the 16 looks suspect to me; when you feel like it, pull the head & look at the bearing edge--the wrap should start between the wood veneer...
14 years ago#$%& Crimped Snare Beds
Skydog, send us some pics....marko
14 years agoVintage Thrones..........ouch
I like keeping my vintage stuff original, but am gonna have someone sew me a nice thick cushion with an elastic hem that I can pull over my old throne...
14 years agostripping drum wrap ludwig
I really enjoyed stripping & painting some Ludwig shells. As you know, the filling & sanding is most of the work, but it's a pretty small project co...
14 years agoVintage 1958-59 UFIP Cymbal
From Drumaholic...
14 years agoLudwig 1967 Super classic's
Okay, two things: First, don't re-wrap. I know it's already been said, but you need to keep hearing it; those drums look perfect. Second, what are...
14 years agoThe largest hi-hats known to man
you need an extra-long left leg to play those guys! And an extra-strong spring in your HH....marko
15 years agoA very nice 22" K.
That cymbal sounds beautiful to me! Those low-sounding K's are killer! Of course, it helps that the drummin's excellent; all very nice. Thanks.......
15 years agoLudwig Acrolite 63/64
I've got a 10-lug Kb Acro, & have found a couple others on the internet. I think one is one Mike Dolbear's site. Interestingly, mine came with Imps...
15 years ago10 years ago nobody even knew what a trans stamp was
That's a great pic of the stamp ; you can spot the "z" & "o" from a mile away....marko
15 years ago