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Duco-Riffic
Fantastic!!!!!!
17 years agoWhich Pedal to keep?
Keep the Swivo.
17 years agoGretsch Micro-sensitive Strainer
Personally, I love it when I see prices like that on vintage gear....as a seller! ;)
17 years agoTraditional Grip vs. Matched Grip.. OPINIONS??
Yep. Bill swings his azz off. But I think that swing is essentially a non-technical aspect of playing, however. When I say "non-technical", I mean in...
17 years agoTraditional Grip vs. Matched Grip.. OPINIONS??
It's a good idea to practice both ways. I do and I find some things easier with traditional and other things easier with matched.
17 years agoLudwig Drums Need Identification
Hi. Can you post some pictures of your kit? From the numbers, it indicates the kit was made in 1979 -near the end of production of drums with the bl...
17 years agoJust how accurate are '63-'68 Ludwig serial numbers?
I suppose what Mr. Ingberman is saying is true. On the other hand, it really doesn't matter to me, because collecting a vintage drum KIT is all about...
17 years agoJust how accurate are '63-'68 Ludwig serial numbers?
I can't take any credit for that. That's our Webmaster (David)! But I, too, will add my own thanks.... THANKS!!! :)
17 years agoJust how accurate are '63-'68 Ludwig serial numbers?
There are some discrepancies, but, generally speaking, the badge charts are fairly accurate. Often, the drums are ink-stamped on the insides of the sh...
17 years agoLeather Strap For Vintage Pedals
Check the yellow pages for a shoe repair shop...or an upholstery shop... and then go there and ask the person there to cut you a strip of flexible lea...
17 years agoSlingerland Radio Kings Marble Lacquer
He does it AGAIN! Beautiful kit, mlvibes!
17 years agoLudwig "Standard" drum shells...
The color was probably orange strata or gold strata.
17 years agoDrum "badges"
Right below the Vintage Drum Forum sign at the top of this page, there is a line that says: "Vintage Drum Identification" Click on it and a drop down...
17 years agoA few pics and info
Thanks for the pictures, but it's difficult to tell the condition in some of them because of the glare. However, depending on how cracked the finish i...
17 years agoVintage drum heads - Worth anything?
yes, it's true that the 14" heads were more common...but the fact that they were used on snare drums (as you noted) means that they were used as batte...
17 years ago