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"Guilty Pleasure" Cymbals
I've got a 24" Roxy that is NS12. Made in Germany. Man what a great a cymbal. Have a few other candidates for this topic. That's the first one that co...
6 years agoDoes anybody know what this is?
Do a google search on Electricsound. There are a few references out there. Good luck! Mike
6 years agoBack In The Vintage Game... Slingy Style
Beautiful drums Ryan! Love 'em. Which cymbals are you using there?
6 years agoVintage Kit Lineup.....Lots of vintage kits in this movie clip
Here is the movie.... https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059237/?ref_=nm_knf_t2
6 years agoIs Chroming Nickel Hardware A Detrimental Modification
Real nice vintage nickel hardware can be hard to find these days. I'd say put that hardware away and round up some more common nice chrome hardware to...
6 years agoLudwig B/O Black Panther kit
I think the price is pretty good. He mentions Acrolite. That is not an Acrolite in the pics.
6 years agoPaiste Ludwig Swiss 3-star cymbals
I have a set of Ludwig Paiste 3 star cymbals and they are NS12. They sound really nice as well.
6 years agoAcrophonic? Supralite?
You guys have the answers! Don't need me. Congrats on your new Acrolite Schmegeggie!
6 years ago1966 Ludwig Jazz Festival Snare - questions
Ludwig's relatively new Aged Onyx Marine...
6 years ago1966 Ludwig Jazz Festival Snare - questions
Nice find! as Marko mentioned, that is a faded WMP wrap. Ludwig actually has a new wrap that is made to look like that. Enjoy! Mike
6 years agosuper classic bass drums
From idrum4fun...
6 years agofloor tom shells
Should be mahogany interior, poplar and then mahogany exterior if wrapped...or maple exterior if it is a painted shell. That's the norm anyway. Center...
6 years agoCleaning and Acrolite
I would do just what you mentioned Jeff. Clean the area and any type of good wax/polish to coat it for the future.
6 years ago1966 Ludwig Pioneer question
Nickel or chrome were both still available in '66. Since the rest of your hardware is nickel, I'd say that the top hoop was replaced at some point. Po...
6 years agoTimeline for Ludwig Baseball Bat Muffler on toms
Red felts also continued into 1965. During the first few months of '65 the red and white felts were used together. I assume this ended when the stock...
6 years ago