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Is your drum an orphan? I recently acquired mid 60s Ludwig 13 and 16 inch black oyster pearl toms. Obviously, I'd like to unite them with a bass dru...
15 years agoNeed info on a Rogers Dyna-sonic wood shell snare
So let's see some pics of this beauty!!
15 years ago60s Slingys
Here's a kit I've got my eye on. Haven't yet started talking $, and at this time I'm just interested in bouncing this one off of the Slingy aficionad...
16 years agoPremier kit - Good deal? Vintage?
I edited my post after realizing I had the wrong address noted. I had been checking out those Ludwigs as well, but the seller advised me they were so...
16 years agoPremier kit - Good deal? Vintage?
Saw these on craigslist. Don't know much about Premier - but it seems that they offer entry level to proffessional level drums. They wrap leads me t...
16 years agoCleaning duco finish
Any advise regarding a gentle method for cleaning a duco finished drum? It seems that this could be a delicate process, and am looking for some guida...
16 years agoRogers Holiday Kit
If those are in as nice a shape as they seem, I'd say you got a killer deal! Easily worth twice what you paid, in my estimation. Congrats.
16 years agoLook what I unearthed!!
First off - I've also posted this on drumforum so excuse the redundancy for those of you who visit both boards. That being said, I wanted to share th...
16 years agoRe-wrapped Luddys
This is pathetic, and being marketed as a genius idea. Read it and weep... http://orlando.craigslist.org/msg/1131790971.html
16 years ago1930s L&L Super Ludwig
I was actually able to talk him down to $500, which I considered to be a great deal. Drums such as this don't come along very often.
16 years ago1930s L&L Super Ludwig
Well...I've got the drum. The interior was date stamped 3611 (Nov 1936). As Mike suggested, this is a Silver Anniversary Super Ludwig - threaded lu...
16 years agoWhat Deals Have You Gotten?????
My best recent score was a 1965 Ludwig BDP Jazz Fest in excellent condition for $120, including case and stand. I've got one helluva score in progr...
16 years ago1930s L&L Super Ludwig
Thanks for the education, Mike. I have not yet seen the drum in person, but have spoken to the owner again. He claims that I misunderstood him regar...
16 years ago1930s L&L Super Ludwig
I've got an opportunity to purchase a late 1930s Super Ludwig, and was hoping for some input regarding the drum. It's a "full-dresser", but it doesn'...
16 years agoLudwig bass hoops
I'm in the final stages of restoring a mid 60s blue sparkle bass drum, and am curious about the hoops. They are painted blue instead of the normal bl...
16 years ago