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My "new" Ludwigs
Nice grab. It looks to me like it's a Hollywood kit. Back in the day (early to mid 60's) they offered double-tom kits with matching toms. They didn...
16 years agoWould Like to Trade Drums....Anyone?
Hey, Clear your PM messages out. You can't get any more and I'm trying to PM you. Thanks.
16 years agoGot another kit!
Another pic of the finish. Got my real digital camera up and running. Kit should clean up well. Had to do a minor repair job on it. Polishing it t...
16 years agoWhat year premiere?
Is it me or does that floor tom only have two legs? Look at the shadow on the wall above it. It's balanced against the wall. Watch the lighting. D...
16 years agoLudwig Drumheads and head options for a 60's ludwig
The 'thinner' bottom head was for the snare only. Thin on a reso tom is murder to the resonance.
16 years agoLudwig Drumheads and head options for a 60's ludwig
Personally, I would lean toward a thinner bottom head. It's going to give you a more open and crisp and sensitive sound. That's my nickel's worth.
16 years agoLudwig Standard Drum Set!
Hey, Got my Standard kit. So happy. So happy.
16 years agoGot another kit!
Today was PACKAGE DAY!!! I took delivery of another neato drum kit. This time the stork blessed me with a 1970 Ludwig Standard. I was unsure if I w...
16 years agovintage ludwigs 4 sale
That's why I PM'd ya to give you that heads up. Good stuff!!!
16 years agoCOB vs NOB
Not much. I'm sure there are some that would state one is drier than the other, but to be quite honest, you would have to have the ears of a cat to a...
16 years agoInner Ply Splits On 1950's Slings...What To Do
Excellent suggestion, Jaye. Yes. That would also do the trick. Due to the dry environ, it may even be a better suggestion. You might want to consi...
16 years agoInner Ply Splits On 1950's Slings...What To Do
Here's a pretty good blend. http://willoughcraftdrums.com/wcglide.html I've used it several times. Not too bad.
16 years agoOld Ludwig Snare
I just watched an old Blondie movie and Dagwood played a sweet old kit on a ship. Man, those were neat old drums. Didn't sound that good, though. L...
16 years agoInner Ply Splits On 1950's Slings...What To Do
Actually, you should be waxing the edges. Use a good wax mix so as not to make them sticky, which some waxes can do. There are some really good ones...
16 years agoLate 60's Rogers Restoration
Can someone please put a price on these... I am getting offers from several people who are interested in buying / trading and I don't have a clue wha...
16 years ago