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Slingerland old one!
DrCJW, He is like Mr. Wizard when it comes to Slingerland stuff. Now you're going to ask me who Mr. Wizard is, aren't you? LOL! Rest assured, you wi...
16 years agoWhat would you do?
The market is kind of screwy right now and it's hard to predict how things might change down the road. My opinion, as far as the desirability of cer...
16 years agoLudwig Mod Orange?
"Is my kit a Hollywood or something else?" Yes.:D It is a Hollywood IF it has the lightweight hardware package. It's a "Big Beat" if it has the Atla...
16 years agoWhat would you do?
Early 60's? In a word? No.
16 years agoLudwig Supra COB pre-serial 6.5 - is it worth the money
COB or Ludalloy? Either way, it's a 402 Supra, so I think $325.00 is a pretty safe bet.
16 years agostands for deep snares
From Ludwig-dude...
16 years ago1968 Ludwig Black Panther 14x22 Bass drum for sale-Very good condition
Nice drum set! The bass drum, individually, will be a tough one to find matches for. BP is "one of those" finishes at the moment where someone eithe...
16 years agoAcrolite has very rusty rims
Original is almost always best, in my opinion. The rust can be cleaned. It won't look "perfect", but as long as there isn't any completed rusted-throu...
16 years agoOnly a Matter of Time...
Oh, wow! It HAD to happen, didn't it? "Pre-worn drums" Good grief!Mind BlowiMind Blowi
16 years agoElevated Bass Drums?
It very well may increase the resonance of the drum, but, at the same time, bass drums are usually muffled some way. Therefore, the tilting method to...
16 years agoAre these RED or MAROON??
Wow! That's the second time a faded finish has looked better to me than the original "intended" color!Cool Dude The other one was that recent Ludwig '...
16 years agoElevated Bass Drums?
Maybe I misunderstood. Yes, indeed -when using a small diameter bass drum, people often use a "lifter" or a "cradle" of some kind in order to raise/ce...
16 years agoElevated Bass Drums?
Couple of reasons: By elevating the front of the drum a bit, you create a little more "bite" from the spurs. it places the "focus" of the weight and...
16 years agoLudwig rock duo 1969-70
The clear, MAPLE interior ply drums from late 60's onward are that way. There are earlier drums with an interior mahogany ply that still have the wrap...
16 years agoLudwig rock duo 1969-70
You are correct, sir!Burger Kin Thin, 3-ply shells with solid maple re-rings Your shells have clear maple interiors The thick "core" ply is lightwei...
16 years ago