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1961 Ludwig Downbeat
Beautiful set! Those two extra holes probably match up to a Ludwig L arm mount. I've got one that was done much like it. Good luck with your sale. Mi...
9 years agoFor Sale: Ludwig 60's catalogs
Price reduced. Thanks. Mike
9 years agoFor Sale: Leedy Catalog No. 60
Price reduced. Thanks. Mike
9 years agoSparkling Pink Pearl Slingys score!!!
Great story indeed. You were meant to have those! Mike
9 years agoLudwig Pioneer
That one looks just right! Classy vintage drums. Mike
9 years agoMy "Blackrolite" dating - help
From larryz...
9 years agoMy "Blackrolite" dating - help
Just checked mine. It is serial number 6302335. Not sure on the date of mine either. Mine has triple flanged hoops. Mine is also new enough to not hav...
9 years agoMy "Blackrolite" dating - help
I think yours is newer. I don't see a muffler and it looks like the snare butt is a die cast model from what I can tell. Great drum! Mike
9 years agoBlue Vistalite floor tom w/combo badge
Don't mind at all. A forum member who owned a drum shop hooked me up with mine. It was 200 bucks back in 2012 I think. Mike
9 years agoBlue Vistalite floor tom w/combo badge
I have a pristine blue Vistalite Combo kit that came to me without a floor tom. Took me almost 10 years to find a floor tom just like this one. Mike
9 years agoIdentification my Ludwig Hollywood
That info on the floor tom mount usage is outdated and incorrect. That particular mount was used as late as early '65 on floor tom leg mounts and tom...
9 years agoDonations for a Great Cause!!
Thanks for the pic Kevin. That's great! Needing anything in particular now? Mike
9 years agoWFL Superclassic muffler
I've got a 48-52 badge WFL 10x15 marching snare. It came to me as a shell,badge and muffler. I've got it packed away. But here is a pic in which you c...
9 years agoLudwig Supraphonic Question
Ludwig made both shells with crimped beds. Also the earlier drums had beefier lugs that actually weigh a bit more. So those two things aren't exact in...
9 years agoFor Sale: Ludwig 60's catalogs
Catalog number is the same as the first one just a bit nicer. No marks of any kind. Catalog is completely intact and in excellent condition. I haven't...
9 years ago