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Tuning an 8x12 Tom
I think my batters are tuned a little tighter on my 12's as compared to the reso side. I know its dialed in when I can feel a certain little punch whe...
10 years agocant think of one
nice pics all around! mike
10 years ago'65 Ludwig Clubdate! Matching dates!
what a neat kit nevin. I think the clearing is a great idea to save and preserve these drums for a long time. no more duco flaking, some sheen and pro...
10 years agoSlingerland Nashville Studio Kings for sale...
I always read about guys selling these kits and then trying to buy them back from the new owners. that says a lot about the drums. mike
10 years agoHelp IDing Grandpas 40s (?) drums
From Starship Krupa...
10 years agoHelp IDing Grandpas 40s (?) drums
tasty looking top hi hat cymbal there. looks like a flanged cymbal possibly. mike
10 years agoLooking for some Ludwig experts on a 60s snare..?
From ConvertedLudwigPLayer...
10 years agoMusic Store Decals
thought I had a few pics. but here is one from a studio on my sonor snare. mike
10 years ago(2) 15 x 12 marcher to FT converts
randy still working on the sbp clubdate kit. here is the galaxy. its much like your gold sparkle. early 60's 22 with the top dead center mount like y...
10 years agoDid You Grow Up In A Mom & Pop Music Store?
thanks for sharing that story john. I love hearing stories like this. it saddens me that so much of this is gone nowadays. I love when I get old drums...
10 years ago(2) 15 x 12 marcher to FT converts
randy-those are some seriously beautiful drums. wonderful job on both of those! I love 15 inch floor toms. ive got one with my galaxy clubdates and my...
10 years agoLooking for some Ludwig experts on a 60s snare..?
many times, the resacote paint is thicker on the drums in the early 60's. my pre serial drums have much thicker,nicer looking white interiors as oppos...
10 years agoLooking for some Ludwig experts on a 60s snare..?
no expert here. but if there are no extra holes behind the p87 strainer, that would be a super classic snare. its probably 5.5 depth. the wrap should...
10 years agoLudwig 1959 Snare Drum with Original Case
ive got one just like it. nice to see one with the original batter head(it appears). those original snare wires for that particular setup are extremel...
10 years agoFor Sale: Vintage Snare Drums
yeah, I just can't drop the prices. I paid 150 plus shipping for the pink one. taking a beating as it is. I don't sell on ebay or reverb, just the for...
10 years ago