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Shelly Manne snares
Had 3 at one point. The COB belonged to Joe Harris. Still have that one and the LBP. All fine examples of the Shelly Manne model.
3 years agoRadio King opinion needed
It’s possible the drums with different lugs were repaired at some point due to the older style lugs cracking. If the wrap is original, which it could...
3 years agoDownbeat vs clubdate
I did a side by side comparison a few years ago. Same heads and tuning, both Tom’s on the rail mount. Clubdates are much more open sounding. Not sure...
3 years agoLudwig Club Date
I would agree with Mike, without that floor tom the price is a bit rich.
3 years agoDifferent camps of drum fanciers
While I have my favorites, like Ludwig, Rogers and Camco, I have just about every US brand in my collection. So as BEC said, I am a Ludwiggist as well...
4 years ago1969 Zickos 5X14 “prototype”
Here is something I found rather interesting; the Drums Unlimited sticker on it dated it to around 1969. Most likely a Zickos prototype or early build...
4 years agoNeed opinions on Ludwig Supra
It may be a Super Sensitive conversion.
4 years agoLudwig 12,14,20
This same circumstance happened to me. Someone told him what their worth after he committed to sell them to you. That person was not a buyer, merely s...
4 years agoLudwig 5x14 Pink Oyster Pearl
I think we all know how difficult it is to post large pictures on this site. Even smartphones today take pics bigger than 2k in file size. This is tru...
4 years agoIs Anyone Still Using This Forum?
I agree with John, cannot post a pic any larger than an old flip phone picture. FB Marketplace and FB forums seem to be where the market moved to. The...
5 years agoNew 20 inch BD heads won't fit on Gretsch BD?
Had a similar issue recently with an early 50’s RK 16” FT. Bought the Remo Classics, and even though they were still tight, I got them on and the drum...
5 years agoBest way to clean up Ludwig Resocoat (aka white painted interiors)?
If the finish is just dirty, soap and water. Make sure you don’t wipe away the date stamp(s).
5 years agoidrum4fun
I moved last year, and to call it a daunting task after 21 years in the same house, is an understatement! I was fortunate in that one of the companies...
5 years agoWet sanding to remove paint from WMP
From JohnBonham...
5 years agoBop/Jazz Kits
I was asked to fill in for a band practice recently due to the drummer being out sick. Knowing it was a small space, I took my Jazzette. They sounded...
5 years ago