TOM UTOM15 Ludwig Sparkle Drum

( Brand: Tom ), ( Part Type: Drum )

Review TOM Ludwig Sparkle Drum Champagne

The UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is a stunning addition to any drum kit, harking back to the iconic vintage style of Ludwig's golden era. This tom boasts a 13-inch diameter, making it a versatile choice for both live performances and studio recordings.

The UTOM15 is crafted from high-quality maple wood, renowned for its rich, full sound and excellent resonance. The drum features a classic 1968 Sparkle finish, which gives it a glistening, mirror-like appearance that is sure to turn heads. The finish is not just for looks, however; it also helps to reduce unwanted overtones, resulting in a cleaner, more focused sound.

The tom's 1.6 mm triple flanged hoops provide enhanced tension and resonance, while the die-cast lugs ensure reliable tuning and stability. The drum comes with two-ply batter heads and a single ply resonant head, providing the perfect balance between attack and sustain.

The UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is not just a drum, but a piece of musical history. It represents the timeless craftsmanship and innovation that made Ludwig a legend in the drum world. Whether you're a seasoned drummer or a beginner looking to add a touch of vintage charm to your setup, this tom is a must-have.

1. Authentic replica: This drum is a replica of the classic 1968 Ludwig drum, which is highly sought after by many drummers due to its iconic sound and appearance.

2. High-quality materials: The UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is made of high-quality materials, such as maple wood and chrome hardware, which contribute to its durability and sound quality.

3. Timeless design: The vintage sparkle finish and classic logo make this drum a timeless addition to any drum set.

4. Affordable price: Compared to the original 1968 Ludwig drum, the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is a more affordable option, making it an attractive choice for drummers on a budget.

1. May not have the same sound quality as the original: While the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is made of high-quality materials, it may not have the same sound quality as the original 1968 Ludwig drum due to differences in manufacturing processes and materials.

2. Limited options: As a replica, the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is only available in one size (13 inches) and finish (sparkle).

3. May not have the same resale value: Since it is a replica, the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom may not have the same resale value as the original 1968 Ludwig drum.

Overall, the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is a great option for drummers who want the classic sound and appearance of the 1968 Ludwig drum at a more affordable price. While it may not have the same sound quality or resale value as the original, it is still a high-quality and durable drum that can add a vintage touch to any drum set.

If you are looking for a vintage-style drum with a classic sound and appearance, the UTOM15 13 Ludwig Sparkle 1968 Drum Tom is a worthwhile consideration. Just keep in mind that it may not have the same sound quality or resale value as the original 1968 Ludwig drum, and be sure to do your research before making a purchase to ensure that it meets your specific needs and preferences.

Details:

Tom mount nut is rounded and may need to be replaced ludwig champagne sparkle 13 Tom drum UTOM15 good shape overall 7.

Shell interior paint has some wear and very light flaking, but overall is in good shape. 5 10, wrap is in good shape with no heavy wear or issues, chrome is also good, but has normal wear and it has not been cleaned or polished.

part #: utom15 prices

• $199.95-$399.00

General:

• in stock: Yes
• condition: Used
• Musical Instruments & Gear > Percussion > Drums > Toms

Payments:

• PayPal

Shipping:

• handling: 1 days
• cost: $19.95
• type: Flat

Returns:

• time: 14 Days
• paid by: Buyer
• type: Money back or exchange buyer's choice
• details: Buyer will be responsible for shipping costs on returns, both outgoing and return shipping costs. This includes item with free shipping, which will be refunded in full, minus any actual outgoing shipping charges which were not charged to the cusTomer at the time of the original sale. Item must be returned in the same condtion that it was shipped.
• policy: returns accepted

Ratings:

1. Couldn't ask for better service! Thanks a Million! God bless the USA. 03-18-15
2. Fast shipping, great !! 03-19-15
3. Accurate product, great communication and quick shipping! A+ 03-16-15
4. They sold it to someone else after I already paid & refund my payment 03-15-15
5. Excellent 03-17-15

Seller:

• city: Dubuque, Iowa
• zipcode: 52002

Offer:

• best offer: false
• Started: March 19, 2015, 6:38 pm
• # bids: 0
• quantity: 1
• # Sold: 0

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