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Second lapsteel build everyone seems happy with it so I am pleased

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Permalink Reply by Gary Williams on March 7, 2014 at 10:11pm

Right pic this time

Permalink Reply by Seasick Mick on March 7, 2014 at 10:57pm

Very organic.Very nice,Gary...

Permalink Reply by Jamie MacBlues on March 8, 2014 at 12:26am

Sure is a beauty, Gary :)

Permalink Reply by Vick Griffin on March 8, 2014 at 12:53am

Fantastic, what a wonderful build.

Permalink Reply by Ron Lutz on January 23, 2019 at 11:47am

Now that is "Gnarly" in other words,VERY COOL, AWESOME.

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