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Lap Steel World Discussions (23)
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Advice on learning to play 6 stringed lapHullo all, I have made a lap steel 6 string, with humbucker pickup. Now I am in the early stages of learning to play it. In the past I have… Started by Peter Hendley |
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Nov 30, 2018 Reply by Peter Hendley |
Ironing Board Lap SteelI was browsing around a thrift store in Dallas last weekend and came across a small (36") wooden ironing board with scissor legs. I didn't… Started by Brad Ellin |
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Oct 3, 2018 Reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear |
Please save me from making rookie mistakes.I want to build my first lap steel guitar. Only problem is I have had almost no exposure to one before and I have nothing to model it again… Started by Rob (Uker) Porras |
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May 26, 2017 Reply by Carl Franklin |
Buying bridges and nuts....pre slotted and behind the bar bends2 parted question please. 1. If one is buying bridges and nuts for a lap steel where a good place to start? 2. In order to do a behind th… Started by Jon Leslie/Runaway Veal Music |
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Feb 25, 2016 Reply by Jon Leslie/Runaway Veal Music |
My first lap danceI have built a 4 string cbg that turned out awsome. Acoustic, but very nice tone. Arthritis is a problem so Im trying a lap steel. Ive alwa… Started by Daryl |
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Jul 10, 2014 Reply by Daryl |
My First Homemade Lap SteelMy first Lap build I did a few years ago....Started out as a Flying V shape but wound up with this...Fretboard is Cedar.... Back pup is a M… Started by RL Rainwater |
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Apr 13, 2013 Reply by RL Rainwater |
#2 Homemade Lap SteelMy second build was based on my old Magnatone built around the same time as the first one ... has went through some different Pickups and B… Started by RL Rainwater |
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Apr 12, 2013 Reply by Dave Lynas |
first lap steelmy first attempt at a lap steel----parts from 4 guitars and leftovers from a piano bench single coil pup bone nut, short trapeze tailpiece… Started by mark "mudcat" quigley |
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Oct 2, 2012 Reply by jabes |
My No.1 and No.2 Lap steel guitars.I just joined the forum and wanted to show my No.1 build and No.2 build Lap steel guitars. The No.1 was made from two maple bed slats 3/4"… Started by Paul Monaco ( Whittling Guy) |
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Sep 17, 2012 Reply by Jamie MacBlues |
Almost DoneMy first lapsteel build. 8 string Lyptus wood contraption it will have a fret marker decal (ebay) stuck on a 1/4 inch bass wood board. I a… Started by Niles Galloway |
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Mar 8, 2011 Reply by Rick Hayes |
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Advice on learning to play 6 stringed lap
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Ironing Board Lap Steel
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Please save me from making rookie mistakes.
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Buying bridges and nuts....pre slotted and behind the bar bends
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My first lap dance
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My First Homemade Lap Steel
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#2 Homemade Lap Steel
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first lap steel
Started by mark "mudcat" quigley. Last reply by jabes Oct 2, 2012. 4 Replies 2 Likes
My No.1 and No.2 Lap steel guitars.
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Almost Done
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