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Price shaming
Good points made by all! This reminds me of a thread I started a while back about a tangentially related topic. My observation was that some sellers...
5 years agoLudwig B/O COW kit pricing help needed.
Merry Christmas to all who have chimed in...to the rest of you Ba Humbug! Just kidding. I always appreciate the wisdom of the VDF. It is interesting t...
5 years agoLudwig B/O COW kit pricing help needed.
Thanks for the input Jaghog. Hoppy, I purposely kept my number to myself so it would not influence other’s opinions. If my number is way off of...
5 years agoLudwig B/O COW kit pricing help needed.
Happy Hollidays everyone! Hopefully this post finds you resting up from yesterday’s airing of grievances and feats of strength. I know I am a little s...
5 years ago1967 Ludwig Super Sensitive Restoration
I just got back a re-chromed 1965 Supra. It was a longer process than expected, but the wait turned out to be well worth it. I sent it to a local shop...
5 years ago1971 Ludwig Set Has Arrived!
One way to deal with the wrap edge lift is to cut very thin strips of two sided tape, the heavy duty 3M kind, and tuck them beneath the lifting edge c...
5 years agoNeed lug identification help
I don’t think that it’s a Star 924 lug. I have polished two full kits worth of those. Maybe a Trixon?
5 years agoEarly 60's Sonor Teardrop - Wrap ID and Spare Parts
Sweet kit! Those Sonor lawndart lugs are my all time fave.
5 years agoAdvice needed - beautiful vintage Yamaha DT-225
Very cool kit!
5 years agoDrum Poll....Kits looks good, bad?????
1st impression...If Justice sold drum kits...all it needs is a Unicorn.
5 years agoStar Drums
Forum member and Star aficionado Ralf (from Germany) was kind enough to sell me some of his beautiful reproduction Star badges. As for the tension rod...
5 years agoRiddle me THIS....
Here is my $.02 ... I think that the vintage guitar market is different in several ways... 1. It is easier to pin down the rarity of guitars, the fa...
5 years agoLudwig hoop repair SOS
They make metal clips with grip material on them that slip over the hoop where the bass drum pedal attaches to prevent clamp damage to the wooden hoop...
5 years agoFixing Faded Sparkle Finishes
I have heard of people using markers to rehab faded psych red and citrus mod wraps. I have used the silver metallic Sharpie markers to disguise some d...
5 years agoValue of this Slingerland kit
The plastic covered gold couch is a huge “red flag” that you are dealing with someone who struggles with reality.
5 years ago