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blue note
bp..could be black panther too! mike
11 years agoblue note
bp??...black pearl as in black diamond pearl? blue pearl? mike
11 years agoNeed info on these old ludwig snares
the top one is a 20's Ludwig. it appears to be a heavy shell model, 2 piece brass shell. I see 8 lugs,which is desirable. if its a 5x14, then its prob...
11 years ago1970s Black Beauty values
there are huge price differences between 70's supras and black beauties. mike
11 years ago1920-30 12 X 17 Ludwig parade snare parts needed
looking real good. I got this maple shell 48-52 wfl from a forum member. it was stripped when I got it. finished it with tung oil. its also a 12x17. i...
11 years ago62' Ludwigs (First Time Post)
it also appears that the inner lip of the shell turns back in towards the inside which is also indicative of the brass shell. mike
11 years ago62' Ludwigs (First Time Post)
some red felt baseball bat muffler drums with crimped beds are brass. not all red felt baseball bat mufflers with crimped beds are brass. this was whe...
11 years agoFor Sale: 60's Sonor snare
no longer for sale. think i'm gonna donate this one to goodwill. thanks.. mike
11 years ago62' Ludwigs (First Time Post)
very nice super classic kit it appears. this is the way to find them. everything looks period correct. that's a nice wfl 1121 hi hat stand in the last...
11 years agoFinally got a Supraphonic!!
that's a nice one. looks great too. enjoy it! mike
11 years agoFor Sale: 60's Sonor snare
anyone interested, please feel free to contact me with a reasonable offer. thanks.. mike
11 years agoBlack nickel over Chrome Ludwig Supraphonic snare drum?
never say never on the steel though. saw my first steel Monroe badge supra recently and also a 60's keystone badge as well. very,very uncommon to say...
11 years agoBlack nickel over Chrome Ludwig Supraphonic snare drum?
haven't seen any in original black that were not black beauties. like you mentioned, great drum for the price at any rate. mike
11 years ago1920-30 12 X 17 Ludwig parade snare parts needed
nice find. that's gonna be a beautiful drum. I would guess that the two horizontal holes are for a drum key holder. mike
11 years agoNew Beat timeline
found this article... http://www.drumscult.com/cymbals/zildjian-new-beat-hi-hat mike
11 years ago