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Slingerland shell repair
Thanks again Mark! I did throw some 14" wires on it last night so I could play it. I think this is a keeper, I like the big sound from this big drum...
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
From idrum4fun...
7 years agoRestoring a PAINTED Ludwig Super Classic set
From Black Label...
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
Thanks Mark, do you think I could get away with 14" wires?
7 years ago61' Ludwig Sky Blue Pearl (Pre-serial Keystone)
I think that was one of your prettiest drum sets. Vintagebarb got a very good deal on those.
7 years agoSt Louis Drum show, who is going?
Anyone here going to the 1st annual St Louis drum ambassadors show on Oct 20th?
7 years agoRestoring a PAINTED Ludwig Super Classic set
I think you will be blown away with the results! Great project, wish I had it.
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
Longjohn, thanks so much, great to hear from you. Mark, thank you as well. Do the wires need to be 15"? And when you say 15" will they actually be 14...
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
Almost done, just need to clean the rods and put on the heads. I purchased a Gibralter 3 point throw off, she looks good. Anyone have a recommendati...
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
Not a great picture, gloomy day here in Illinois.
7 years agoSlingerland shell repair
I finished the drum last night.
7 years agoOld Pearl refurbishing pt1
Looks like you got a good start on the project, an oh ya welcome to VDF! Please keep us up to date, we love to watch projects like this.
7 years ago61' Ludwig Sky Blue Pearl (Pre-serial Keystone)
Yay! Glad to hear that John!
7 years agoLooking for Ludwig Thermogloss drums
I was looking face to face at a kit a few years ago at the Chicago drum show. They were pretty rough, very bad finish and the badges were toast. The g...
7 years agoRestoring a PAINTED Ludwig Super Classic set
Since its been proven to help restore WMP wraps ( remove the yellowing) then why not try some lacquer thinner to see if it will dissolve that paint.
7 years ago