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The exact model is the Cobra Commander (or Commando ?). It came out in the early nineties. Can't be sure of the plies, but it appears to be a double-4...
16 years agoSF Drums
That's what I think, big Daddy. The idea is to make modern drums with the vintage vibe. I'm kinda seeing it with those...but not really. They look li...
16 years agoNew to vintage drums, just bought a set lots of questions!
If you can't find the correct vintage rims, then you really should get some cheap, generic rims in the meantime and get those bottom heads on there. T...
16 years agoNew to vintage drums, just bought a set lots of questions!
1976 sounds correct. They are the real deal, as we say! They are real Ludwigs and the wrap is indeed mahogany cortex. The 24" bass drum is HIGHLY...
16 years agoWhat Ludwigs?
They don't look like Ludwigs to me. They look like and Asian import. The floor tom appears to have only 6 lugs and the interiors look dark. My guess i...
16 years agoAnybody know roughly how old this drum would be?
You're right. I just don't know enough about Carlton. But, if it's a fifties drum with that color, then I would think it to be unusual. It's a very "m...
16 years agoLudwig Downbeat / Keep - Sell - Part? Help Please!
Sell them as a kit. Do not part it out. The serial numbers are matched. Nice-looking kit!
16 years agoAnybody know roughly how old this drum would be?
From the look of that color, I would say early to mid 70's as a guess. Things were pretty "psychedelic" back then as far as colors went! Mister T
16 years agoP85 Strainer Problem Question
Ahh, I see. It's an easy fix. It's a pressure/friction fitting. All you have to do is to add some more friction. There are many ways to achieve it. On...
16 years agoP85 Strainer Problem Question
Can you post a picture of it so we can get a look at what might be wrong?
16 years agoBrian Blade W/ Wayne Shorter
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AM7o3Ed6lcQ[/ame]
16 years agoPre-serial Keystone Ludwig Sbp Kit
In what year did you purchase the drums?
16 years agoInfo about Hayman
I do know that Ivor Arbiter (R.I.P.) was a part of Hayman, somehow. The drums are fairly reputable. The lugs are similar to the old Camcos, but they...
16 years ago60's Green Sparkle 61/2x14 Ludwig Snare
^^^ agree^^^
16 years agoClub dates- true or false?
Maybe...Maybe not. No one person's tastes represent everybody else's tastes. Plus, tastes change with the times. Black lacquer was a finish option tha...
16 years ago