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Bass Drum Pedals Wanted
Just some pics to help you with the search for the Ludwig branded Ghost pedal... unfortunately my low-mileage Ghost is not Ludwig branded :-(
8 years agoLudwig Classic Maple 70's Snare ID/insights
Hey FunkyP the snare butt and snare wires are an easy change out. Here's a link that I posted in showing my Coliseum mod. No drillin' - No fillin'!...
8 years agoWho Inspired Us?
Great video of SS... I've got usual list of who's-who like Bonham, Pace, Powell, and especially Simon Phillips - but probably my greatest drum influe...
8 years agoLudwig silver sparkle 26" users besides Ian Paige.
I'm pretty sure Mick Fleetwood did for a while... but I recall double head toms.
8 years agoMy Paul McCartney Tribute band show pics.
That looks like one heck of a place to play!
8 years agoOf Interest RE: Buddy Rich - 100 Years!
The "Buddy" tom mount is a nice modification to the Ludwig Modular hardware. The plate looks so much cleaner than the modular flange block... heck I...
8 years agoPaiste 2002 Pre-Serial 16" Crash?
Probably the most knowledgeable source is member Zenstat. He is a Paiste-"phile's" Paistephile, and has an outstanding sales database/catalog.
8 years agoOf Interest RE: Buddy Rich - 100 Years!
I can't imagine why they think this set is worth that much unless there is some crazy licensing fee, which I'm sure there is, associated with this ven...
8 years agoSound Proof Room
Well, I guess what is called for is a round-up of resources: http://www.soundproofingcompany.com/ http://johnlsayers.com/phpBB2/index.php http://ww...
8 years agoMatching Serial Numbers
Also consider that historically serial numbers are a fairly recent addition to drums (I don't know that they were present consistently before the 50's...
8 years agoNewer Ludwig help?
HA! I've done that too! Here's a shot of my 14" tom, it's a 3-ply mixed specie lay-up. Check out the poplar ply... it's a whopper that's almost as l...
8 years agoNewer Ludwig help?
This example is another one that we were trying to figure out for a member and it is a seven ply lay up. It's pretty fuzzy when you enlarge it but I...
8 years agoNewer Ludwig help?
From OldSchoolSC...
8 years agoConfused about Ludwig ply construction
This kind of debate and information is valuable. For example, when I was younger I never really understood why my two bass drums (and a couple of toms...
8 years agoConfused about Ludwig ply construction
Here are bearing edge photos of some Ludwig snare drums I own, from different eras and manufacturing facilities. The first image is of an early 80's...
8 years ago