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For Sale: 60's Sonor snare
thanks randy. its a neat drum for sure.. mike
11 years agoNew Beat timeline
think the concept was introduced in early to mid 60's. ive read that the top hat was not stamped new beat at that time but the bottoms were. I would e...
11 years agoLudwig snare wire question
don't think that Ludwig or puresound sells them anymore kevin.. mike
11 years agoFor Sale: 60's Sonor snare
have had this a while now. just making some room. this is a complete mid 60's sonor 14" 8 lug sonor snare drum. you can play it as is or use it for pa...
11 years agoSlingerlands on Craigslist Rare Finish
beautiful wrap! mike
11 years agoSnare string - how do you route?
http://snaredrumz.blogspot.com/2010/03/how-to-properly-thread-snare-cord.html mike
11 years agoLudwig snare wire question
they come around every now and then. can be hard to find. before I found my set, I simply used some vintage wires and used the snare cord to create a...
11 years agoGenuine Ludwig snare?!
s/l snares came a few different ways. the first ones had b/o rounded badges and bowties just like a pioneer or jazz festival. they are usually 4 ply....
11 years agoKansas City Area Vintage Drum Garage Sale
wish I were closer too. have fun rick. hope it goes well.. mike
11 years agoCollection of very old bass drum pedals, make? Value?
looking forward to some pics.. mike
11 years agoFavorite heads?
if those were mine, I go with Ludwig mediums or heavys, or remo coated ambassadors top and bottom. mike
11 years ago1964 Ludwig Downbeat with vintage zildjian hi hats on ebay
looks like rail was moved from left to center. you can see the wrap brighter where the mounts covered it at one time. mike
11 years agoA. Zildjian BIG STAMP Question
I think there is at least one 50's stamp that is non block, has three dots and is 1 3/4" and taller. mike
11 years agoSmaller bowtie lugs on WFL and early Ludwig Clubdates
ive got a 61 clubdate bass drum that's a 22. it has the longer bowties like the 14 floor toms have. the 12x15 floor toms always had the shorter lugs l...
11 years agoVintage 8 lug Kent snare rare finish
that's a beauty! love the wrap. mike
11 years ago