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1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
That drum looks very cool and different. The tube lugs do a number to my eyes. What brand is that? Oh yeah. I've done my last 3 drums with the tubes....
13 years agoBlaemire Snare Stack
That's right, it's just the Rogers version. Hey Greg, thanks for the additional pics. I think John likes these shell pics. I wonder how far the Blae...
13 years agoBlaemire Snare Stack
"For those about to sand, we salute you." Just because they are fun to look at. The Green Glass Drum Blaemire snare collection. It is a very small col...
13 years agoBlaemire Kit. Karen Carpenter
From thin shell...
13 years agoBlaemire Kit. Karen Carpenter
Mr. Drummerfish, Thanks for the KC story. Got any more Blaemire tales? Was that a drum shop where that kit was being worked on? Thanks SA
13 years agoBlaemire / Ludwig Project
(Quote) in 1999 i helped to refurbish some of karen carpenter's kits thru my old boss and for richard carpenter. karen had a set of the blaemire conce...
13 years agoThe Blaemire section of the Forum, 10x14 SN
If anyone has any more Blaemire stories like the Karen Carpenter story. Please, please share them. No fears of highjacking forum threads here. We al...
13 years agoholy Moly are they that rare? 26 ss kick
To go with that 5k kick, one could go for the 18 by 20 SS FT also on ebay. It has a price of 3k on it. Let's see, 8 grand for 2 drums, OK. Only 2 more...
13 years agoThe Blaemire section of the Forum, 10x14 SN
[QUOTE=mendozart;135204]I've thought about a light, "I see the light", "Go to the light Carol Ann" Translucent, yes, but not without some work. See...
13 years agoBlaemire / Ludwig Project
From mendozart...
13 years agoDrum ID
I believe it is a Pearl MIJ kit, judging by the lugs. Possibly 1970's era. Let the real experts here give you the dates and special info. SA
13 years agoVery early Pearl set- interesting hardware!
Please tell me, what are "stick choppers' and "stick savers?" Thanks My first kit was a MIJ "Crest" in red pearl. SA
13 years ago1928-34 SLINGERLAND 6.5x14 WALNUT/ARTGOLD TONE FLANGE ARTIST MODEL
What is a tone flange? What does it do for the sound? Mike, where did all those Black Beauties come from? Great work.
13 years agoFibes Buddy Rich Snare
I have seen pics of other fibes shells. On some toms, a bearing edge was formed as a lip that rolls over the top then back down like a metal snare dru...
13 years agoFibes Buddy Rich Snare
Hey guys. Is that shell fiberglass? If so, what is the glass color? Very smooth, thin shell. Thanks SA
13 years ago