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The Ludwig Book/rudiments
My daily workouts always start with rudiments. I have been practicing rudiments for 50+ years and I enjoy playing them as much today as I did in 1963....
10 years ago14'x20' Club Date Bass Drum
Tim - Nice work man! The drum looks killer. Lot's of good people in this forum always ready to help a brother out. Great post. John
10 years agoAnyone need band art work? shirts jackets
Here's one using one of my favorite Buddy Rich photos: [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/teelogo_zps35ca518a.jpg[/IMG] Joh...
10 years agoAny way to make a vintage Ludwig railmount reliable?
David - Trust me, turning the L-arm upside-down -works- to restore resonance to the drum. And you're correct, the rail is too low to use the technique...
10 years agoRemoving Paint from an vintage Ludwig blue sparkle bass drum
Use Motzenbocker's Grafitti Remover #4. Spray on, wipe off. John
10 years agoAny way to make a vintage Ludwig railmount reliable?
Glenn gave you a good solution for the hardware problem. To increase the resonance of the tom while mounted, turn the L-arm upside-down! If the L-arm...
10 years agoRK snares clam shell version
The throw lever on those things looks like the gear lever on an old Hearst racing transmission! :p John
10 years ago71/71 walnut thermogloss
Tommy - That is a spectacular kit! Rolling thunder! Enjoy em. John
10 years agowanting to know if anyone could tell how much this kit is worth
Post some of the serial numbers from the badges so we can accurately date them. Looks like 12", 13", 16", 22"/w matching J-Fest. If it's all there and...
10 years agoC.G. Conn Delux bass drum
Welcome to VDF! I hope you didn't pay much for it. The drum is beat. You have Made In Japan lugs on one side and what looks like Radio King style lug...
10 years agoWho can tell me about this kit?
What is up with the strainer on the snare drum? I've never seen anything like it. Made In Japan in the 60's? How does it work? Lever action? John
10 years agoBarry black lacquer trap kit
Price? John
10 years agoDrum wrap
Precision Drum close-out specials! http://www.precisiondrum.com/html/specials.html John
10 years agoWalberg and Auge Brass Shell Snare Drums
A beauty! Good price point too! John
10 years agoDrum Resto Price
There is a huge difference between restoration and detailing. Your mechanic will charge you a heck of a lot more for repairing your engine or tranny t...
10 years ago