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Ball Bat Muffler Question
Not for sure, but I think they ran from 63 to 68. I'm probably wrong, though.
19 years ago'65 Ludwig Jazz Festival
It wouldn't be worth it to ME. If you want a Jazz fest, you can usually find a nice one on ebay for around $300.00-$400.00 (always depends on the fini...
19 years agoApril 9, 2006 - Site Changes
-looks very nice!
19 years agoLudwig Supraphonic Brass or not
Quoted post...
19 years agoLudwig Supraphonic Brass or not
The "pitting" is almost a sure way to know the shell is a Ludalloy shell. The reason being that the plating process did not work as well on the alumin...
19 years agoLudwig Supraphonic Brass or not
Well, off hand, I would guess the original 70's tone control (muffler) knob was replaced with an older, small rotary knob. To the best of my knowledge...
19 years agoRebirth of a JEDSON:
Cool old drum, tbone! You always do a meticulous job. I'd ask how the thing sounds, but I'll bet I already know....it sounds like an old drum with cal...
19 years agoNew lugs on my old drums. Whats this do for the value?
What he ^ said!
19 years agoLudwig Supraphonic Brass or not
I think ALL B/O badge Supras are Ludalloy -NOT brass. No B/O badge drum should have ever had a "small" rotary knob. The small rotary knobs even prec...
19 years agoNew guy ?'s about my 1967 Ludwig kit
The Ludwig drum is called a Supraphonic 400. It is THE snare drum...NOT the most expensive, but ALWAYS sounds great and is one of the representative s...
19 years agoBest heads for 67 ludwigs? (playing honkytonk music)
I play jazz and I like coated Ambassadors on everything -top and bottom. The bass drum gets a strip of felt and that's it!
19 years agoNeed help speedking pedal
Interesting. Maybe your technique is such that you are pushing the pedal to one side. Maybe just realign your technique a bit. If you are a forceful...
19 years agoHow do these Ludwigs look?
Looks like all of the mounting brackets for tom tom, floor tom legs and bass drum mounted cymbal are new (as in BRAND new). It looks like a nice PLAYE...
19 years agoAny info/pics of Slingerland Tone Flange?
Wow! VERY interesting! Thanks, Mike! That's a cool snare drum....I'm fascinated by the mechanism. I just can't fathom what the POINT was behind this c...
19 years agoAny info/pics of Slingerland Tone Flange?
GREAT! Now I'm even MORE confused! HA! -but seriously...what the heck??? What are the significance of those screws in the bearing edge and how does it...
19 years ago