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MichaelSJ

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Tone control holes!

Yeah, definitely a baseball bat one.

17 years ago
Ludwig 3 ply shells

Is that not the gray interior paint found Rogers shells on those shells in the picture? Or is that paint speckled grey like Ludwig had in the 70s?

17 years ago
Take 2..."How Can This Be?"

For future reference, an easier way to tell from brass hoops to steel instead of guesstimating the weight is to just compare the hoops soundwise. By t...

17 years ago
Ludwig 3 ply shells

From Hurb...

17 years ago
Vintage drums in comparisons to cars

I always hear these for some reason, IE "Rogers was like the Cadillac of drums." and "Slingerland was like the Rolls Royce of drums. Do you agree wit...

17 years ago
The customer is always right....right?

From Rich K....

17 years ago
The customer is always right....right?

So today I walked into Jack's shop and I notice a stunning 14 x 14 Rogers Floor tom in red glass glitter. It had a flawless finish and the only proble...

17 years ago
L rod cymbal stand for bass drum???

http://www.repercussions.org/larms.html

17 years ago
Ludwig's white marine pearl

Actually Oldschool, I do like the fadedWMP, well, most of the time anyway. I make the exception with the 60s WMP by Ludwig. If you notice, no other co...

17 years ago
Ludwig's white marine pearl

Really? unfaded 60s Ludwig wmp pearl? Dang, that has to be a rarity. Please do post some pictures!

17 years ago
Ludwig's white marine pearl

I bought this kit off of a collector, was stored away away for at least 30 years I believe. Even just stacked in a corner, still collected that infamo...

17 years ago
Ludwig's white marine pearl

This has to be the most troublesome of all vintage finishes. Has there ever been a recorded instance where the pearl didn't yellow or green considerab...

17 years ago
Best cymbals...

602s were some super amazing cymbals, and is why they command some pretty high prices. My favorites though, is the classic Avedis line from the 50s an...

17 years ago
Which way does tom holder face?

This subject always confused me, because I see many people with both ways, and done on the telephone dial rail mount as well. I believe the correct w...

17 years ago
Ludwig Club Date vs. Ludwig Down Beat (mid 60's)

Yeah they are the same thing, even sound exactly the same no matter who nitpicks about what the lugs do to the resonance. Still, I would take a down...

17 years ago