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Ludwig P85 v P86 strainers
Sometimes the P-85 can hang-up when trying to engage, little oil (not WD-40) can fix it right up. Here's a link to a Pro Drum Shop tip with video: htt...
6 years agoG.A.M. vintage copper snare - does anyone know how much these are worth?
Quoting K_50 from the link above for future reference..... As far as I know, they were designed by Roberto Spizzichino to...
6 years agoPurdie and The Beatles
Speaking of Andy White... here's an MD article on him with relevant info on this topic: https://www.moderndrummer.com/article/june-1986-andy-white/
6 years agoDo Not Drink And Drum
Looks like he "dropped" in for a number... Doh!
6 years agoPurdie and The Beatles
Lennon has ragged on Pete Best's playing ability during recorded interviews (spending all that time performing in Germany only to come back barely abl...
6 years agoBeat up old 12 x 26 bass drum
From thejohnlec...
6 years agoBeat up old 12 x 26 bass drum
Maybe someone with more experience can help id the hardware and provide a clearer picture of what you've got.
6 years agoHappy new year
HNY... Hope everybody has a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year!!!
6 years agoBeat up old 12 x 26 bass drum
Typically numbers like those would indicate the year and month the drum was manufactured. Any badges present on the exterior or stickers on the inter...
6 years agoLudwig Hand Hammered Brass Snare Damaged....HELP!!
I'd probably opt for some jig made out of some plywood and some clamps to motivate/drive the movement.
6 years agoSpeed King Repair/Modification-My Results
Nice job... good mod on the plastic clip.
6 years agoMerry Christmas To All!
MC & HNY to all as well!!!!
6 years agoRare Ludwig Identification
From BEC...
6 years agoRare Ludwig Identification
Ahhh, mystery solved! Just to bring it all together for future reference.... Link: https://www.ctpropercussion.com/index.php?route=product/product&pr...
6 years agoRare Ludwig Identification
I wasn't aware Ludwig even offered inlays on the early drums, so I'm going to link another thread, from the For Sale section, that features Schmegeggi...
6 years ago