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What is the age of the Big Four?
Wow! I had no idea! Thanks, man!
14 years agoMy 1st Supra Phonic
Serial number indicates a 1978-79-ish drum. EXTREMELY nice job on cleaning it up!
14 years agoWhat's The Current Thinking?
I think a reason why prices have continued to go down on drums for sale on Ebay is partly because, over the last couple of decades, most of the really...
14 years agoWhat is the age of the Big Four?
I assume Ludwig is the oldest American drum company. I imagine Slingerland followed by Gretsch and finally Rogers....? Is that correct?
14 years agoWhat's The Current Thinking?
I never started out with the intention of collecting as an investment. I just love drums and I had some unique opportunities to find a few rare things...
14 years agonumber of lugs
My 1964 6-lug Pioneer sounds great and is easy to tune. Love my 8-lug Acrolite, too! And Supras are the perfect snare drum! Go figure!
14 years agoSlingy Fun
Always liked Slingerland's blue sparkle. Very pretty!
14 years agoLudwig Standard 1968ish Blue Strata
Hi. Well, it's almost a necessity that we can see some pictures of the drums that are clear enough to show their condition. After that, the best way t...
14 years agoWould someone be willing to experiment?
Thanks for the responses!
14 years ago1969 Acrolite
I can't wait to see it after YOU clean it up! It's going to look like a brand-new drum!
14 years agoNice find today
Nice 70's B/O Supra. Everything seems legit to my eye. The badge and the throwoff housing are the only places where "Ludwig would be found. Sometimes...
14 years agoDrum Brand?
I'd really like to have a set of those to play with.....drums, I mean! flowers2Mister T The Molecules are intriguing and very expensive...or so I've...
14 years agoWould someone be willing to experiment?
Oh, I'm not looking for a "How to Tune a Drum" advice or anything like that. I'm an old schooler, too. I know how to get the most sound from a drum an...
14 years agoKeller Vintage Maple vs Ludwig Legacy Classics
From Paul Speter...
14 years agohelp identifying drums and establishing value
You might also want to post this in the "Non-USA" drum section, too.
14 years ago