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Slingerland set...
From drumhack...
15 years agoBefore and AFTER
Cool! Hey, you might want to try some Mothers Sealer Glaze. I use it on the Kent's I restore and some have had dull spots which the glaze did a nice j...
15 years agoKiller Jo
Is that sped up??? :) Great stuff!
15 years agoCleveland-era Rogers Holiday Kit
Why? They are beautiful!
15 years ago5 weeks to cut bearing edges??????
Indeed! I've had many drummers come up to me at shows and ask "Are those the old single lug Ludwigs?"... and thus the conversation begins. Unless I'm...
15 years ago5 weeks to cut bearing edges??????
From cooldaddy...
15 years ago5 weeks to cut bearing edges??????
Perhaps he meant "same kind of shells", as in thin and made of maple. I'm sure many of us understand your frustration (I know I do) and it's partly wh...
15 years ago5 weeks to cut bearing edges??????
Hey cooldaddy - These are the Kent drums you're talking about right? As much as I *wished* they were the same shells that Gretsch used, I think all Ke...
15 years agoStar find
It sounds good, but pictures speak louder than words :)
15 years agoGretsch, Ludwig, Slingerland and Rogers
From LUDLOVER...
15 years agoI`M A Newbie!
Welcome to the forum! The lugs look like Premier to me and not terribly old. That's all I can offer :)
15 years agoThe correct spelling is "Lauan"
"Why oh why do we not take the same wood and make our own?" I'll take a stab at this one... because the labor cost here in the US would significantly...
15 years agoGretsch, Ludwig, Slingerland and Rogers
For the record, I'm not a fan of the "sharp edge" sound. Also, my Gretsch Catalina Club Mod shells appear to be lauan with bare interiors (no paint).
15 years agoWhat's up?
Glad you liked the snares. To answer your question... it doesn't end, certainly not with one snare for most of us. I consider the snare to be the voic...
15 years agoGretsch, Ludwig, Slingerland and Rogers
Lets not forget the bearing edges! Each manufacturer had their own ideas about what type of edge to use. This also makes a difference in sound. Many f...
15 years ago