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Leedy drums
leedybdp pretty much nailed it. Leedy drums from this period use all of the same Slingerland parts as Slingerland drums other than the lugs, badges an...
2 years agoEd Shaughnessy ,G K sets on auction
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2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
John Bonham's maple thermogloss 26" bass drum was 15" deep so they made at least one bass drum deeper than normal back in the three ply days. 20" fl...
2 years ago20x16 ludwig bass drum in the blue olive era ?
Not a standard size during that era. Not to say, Ludwig couldn't have made one as a custom order. Are you able to inspect the drums in person?
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My kit is not a catalog config. 12", 14" and 22". The drums belonged to a cousin. She played them in school but had developed an extreme weight proble...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
From leedybdp...
2 years agoLet's see your first drum set
My first "drum set" was an old bed sheet that I had drawn circles with a magic marker for the cymbals and drums. My first "bass drum pedal" was a piec...
2 years agoRogers Swiv-O Mounts-Can't get them tight enough. Any thoughts?
From Gvdadrummasum...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
From bermuda...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
From MPC...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
Page 15 of the 1980 catalog shows a big beat kit with a large lug 12" double headed tom. Also as far as the top lugs not lining up with the bottom...
2 years agoLudwig original concert tom or not ??
Some 12" toms got large classic lugs. I bought a new set of 6 ply thermogloss maple concert toms in 6" through 12" around '80 and the 12" had large lu...
2 years agoLudwig drum cutdown
As long as cutting it down to 15" cuts the shell beyond the two lug holes that will work. Really the only way to know is take the measurements I recom...
2 years agoLudwig drum cutdown
I doubt you could cut off only 2" and not have to plug holes. You can verify this by removing the batter head and one lug. Take a ruler and measure f...
2 years agoLudwig Supraphonic with 8 lugs on Reverb
I don't remember where I heard it but it seems very plausible given all of the other out of spec things Ludwig has done over the years such as Supras...
2 years ago