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Wood Block Mounting
I have a Ludwig Super Classic kit from '62. And when I bought these drums, there were 2 Ludwig Brand wood blocks in with these drums. My queston i...
17 years ago'61 Slingerland Soundking Snare Strands
Greetings, I have a Soundking from '61, 3-ply wood shell with reenforcement rings. Anyway, I would like to get snare strands to replace the one's tha...
17 years ago46+ Year Old Drumsticks
Got it, hope I could help.
17 years ago46+ Year Old Drumsticks
I have 22 pairs of 'vintage' drumsticks. The luster has faded obviously, but the sticks are in very nice condition given the age. I aquired these al...
17 years agobaseball bat mufflers
I have a '62 and they have the bat mufflers that are red felts. I also have a '65 18" floor tom with the bat style only it is a white felt. Hope thi...
17 years agoLittle Hooks in with Drums
Are they just to be able to hold the tamborine head on?
17 years agoLittle Hooks in with Drums
Yeah, the large hook is loose on the rod. I believe on the opposite end has a hoop in it. I didn't pick them up, when I left where my drums are kept...
17 years agoLittle Hooks in with Drums
there is a phillips screw in the top of them for a screw driver...if that helps.
17 years agoLittle Hooks in with Drums
Here is a picture of a bag of little hooks that I found in with a set of drums I bought. Sorry about the not-so-great picture, but I am wondering wha...
17 years agoIs this set worth buying?
I'm sure the shells aren't 3-ply. They are probably a birch/mahogany blend of 6-8 ply shells. Seems to be the norm of these older 'rock' kits. The...
17 years agodo you gig your vintage drums?
Not yet, the world is not safe!!! I have a '61 set of Ludwigs, 14, 13,16,22, with an added 18 floor tom. WMP all the way!
17 years agoOLD Camber Cymbals
I don't follow your Sabian statement. I had some Camber cymbals that said said 'Made in Germany' on them (crash-ride & hats). Sabian cymbals are mad...
17 years agoMapex V series snare drum
It's probably pretty good, if it is cherry or maple or a combination of both. I am assuming it just has regular chrome hardware? If it sounds good t...
17 years agoMapex V series snare drum
If anyone is interested, Mapex has been in business for 17 years now. The 'VX' line, (formally Venus series, and again renamed to 'V' series) used to...
17 years ago24 inch Hollow logo Zildjian, BIG!!
I agree with David, I was told between $200-300 on some Zild. disks from the the early '60's or late '50's I have. They are 20" and 22" in diameter....
17 years ago