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mkelley

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Wanna see something unique? Premier 2007 mahogany shell.

Rare 1970's Premier 2007. Rare because it's an early 70's mahogany shell and uses a special nylon gut snare instead of metal snares like it's cousin t...

2 years ago
Welcome back...What happened?

Some folks are still having problems viewing and accessing the site using vintagedrumforum.com. Did you change servers or hosts? Seems it could be a p...

2 years ago
Ludwig Blue & White Marine Pearl

C&C does a modern version of this but they spray lacquer over the top of the wrap.

3 years ago
Jim Petty, JP2 Creations - is he still around?

I believe he passed away last month.

3 years ago
3-D printing for knobs?

I looked into this a few years ago. The largest problem is with finding filaments, the materials used to build out the printed items, with enough tens...

3 years ago
Vintage DW5000 Question

The same parts are still available from DW. They work for Gretsch, original Camco and the DW pedals. Here are the schematics with the parts numbers....

4 years ago
Vintage Gretsch Pedals

From hardbat...

4 years ago
Vintage Gretsch Pedals

Thanks for the catalog and the discussion. Yeah they're all alike ;) Here's some of the collection, this is what I have in my home office.

4 years ago
Vintage Gretsch Pedals

So I'm a huge fan of the Camco>Gretsch>DW 5000 pedal and collect and rebuild them. I came across this one and it's such a clean and well built pedal...

4 years ago
Gene Krupa on Flames

I think Dave Tough had it right about white marine pearl drums looking like toilets.

7 years ago
Ludwig American made hardware.

You would probably have to go back to the 70's to have USA hardware. It's simply not economically (or environmentally) viable to do it in the States i...

7 years ago
Premier Timbales

based on the badge, they're 70s

8 years ago
Here's an MIJ Badge You Might Want to Locate

Oh the irony of Trump drums being imported.

8 years ago
Ludwig lugs??

I have the same lugs on my Montineri kit. I think they're Worldmax or another OEM. [img]http://i.imgur.com/iPfyHe8.jpg[/img]

8 years ago