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Mahogany/Poplar/Mahogany tone differnce compared
In my experience, I have found the drums with mahogany interioirs to be a bit "warmer", with a less focused attack.
13 years agoPsychedelic Wrapped Stencil.
MIJ Psyc Red drums pop up occasionally.
13 years agoWFL: WMP local craigslist
Looks like that tom might have a Rogers mount on it. That will affect its value, considering the extra holes.
13 years agoValue of late 30's Ludwig kit?
Yeah - we're gonna need some detailed info before advising you, and pics would help a lot. But I must say I'm intrigued!
13 years agoVintage ancient drum set on PBS show
I've seen Ray Lamontagne live, and Mr. Bellerose was along for the ride. Great show!
13 years agoLudwig & Ludwig from a dumpster dive
Dumpster diving, you say? I hadn't thought of that, but your find gives me inspiration. All kidding aside...CRAZY COOL!
13 years agoSee anything worth picking up?
I have been anxiously awaiting a report! Congrats, you scored some excellent gear! That was a golden opportunity, and no vintage drum enthusiast wit...
13 years agoConfessions of a bottom feeder
Good strategy, great score!
13 years agoRogers drum kit
If you didn't get these yet, they're no doubt gone.
13 years agoWow! 40's Victory Ludwig for sale in NW US!
From Rich K....
13 years agoWow! 40's Victory Ludwig for sale in NW US!
That's a very cool set of drums. I would love to have them, but I must agree about them being more of a collectable rather than a practical player ki...
13 years agoToday's Estate Sale Find
The interior looks like mahogany, which would indicate a 3 ply drum.
13 years agoDeal or Not
As previously stated, I'd definitely do the trade if they are beavertail lugs. Otherwise, probably not. If you make the trade, we will all expect pi...
13 years agoRogers Big R Era Dating Guide For Snares and Drums
Very nice work, Ploughman. Thanks for sharing the result of what was no doubt painsaking research. Hats off to you!
13 years agoLudwig Standards?
Classic lugs were used occasionally on the Standard series drums.
13 years ago