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I have a melobar sxl and need to replace the strings. Can anyone tell me the string sizes it came with.

Has anyone played around with a modeling signal processor to simulate a Dobro sound on a lap steel?

I was wondering if anyone has worked out TAB for Brad Paisley's Whiskey Lullaby

Jesse, If I go with the C6 tunning do you know what string gauges I would need. My lap is currently strung with 016, 018, 026w, 034, 042, 056.

I just received my new Melobar SXL Lap Steel. Now I have to learn to play it. I currently have it tuned as if it were a Dobro D,B,G,D,B,G. Is there any disadvantage to this tunning for general play. I ...

Jon, Thanks for the information. I went to Carter's and did a search of Goodrich Matchbro and did not come uo with any info.Can you supply me with a dealer or another location. Thanks

Hello, I am a fairly new member and have been reading the forum quite regularly but this is the first time I have posted. I am waiting patiently for a Deluxe SXL Lap Steel from The Smith Family Music ...

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Topic: String gauges
Bob Bleifus Replies: 2 Views: 1361	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 Jan 2021 2:43 pm Subject: String gauges
Bob Bleifus Replies: 2 Views: 1361	I have a melobar sxl and need to replace the strings. Can anyone tell me the string sizes it came with.
Topic: Getting a Dobro sound from my Lap Steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 5 Views: 1029	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Jun 2005 9:58 am Subject: Getting a Dobro sound from my Lap Steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 5 Views: 1029	Has anyone played around with a modeling signal processor to simulate a Dobro sound on a lap steel?
Topic: Whiskey Lullaby
Bob Bleifus Replies: 0 Views: 962	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 7 Aug 2004 6:16 am Subject: Whiskey Lullaby
Bob Bleifus Replies: 0 Views: 962	I was wondering if anyone has worked out TAB for Brad Paisley's Whiskey Lullaby
Topic: Tunning for general playing on lap steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 10 Views: 1913	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Dec 2003 1:33 pm Subject: Tunning for general playing on lap steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 10 Views: 1913	Jesse, If I go with the C6 tunning do you know what string gauges I would need. My lap is currently strung with 016, 018, 026w, 034, 042, 056.
Topic: Tunning for general playing on lap steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 10 Views: 1913	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Dec 2003 12:09 pm Subject: Tunning for general playing on lap steel
Bob Bleifus Replies: 10 Views: 1913	I just received my new Melobar SXL Lap Steel. Now I have to learn to play it. I currently have it tuned as if it were a Dobro D,B,G,D,B,G. Is there any disadvantage to this tunning for general play. I ...
Topic: Dobroism Pre-amp
Bob Bleifus Replies: 4 Views: 1018	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Feb 2003 4:24 pm Subject: Dobroism Pre-amp
Bob Bleifus Replies: 4 Views: 1018	Jon, Thanks for the information. I went to Carter's and did a search of Goodrich Matchbro and did not come uo with any info.Can you supply me with a dealer or another location. Thanks
Topic: Dobroism Pre-amp
Bob Bleifus Replies: 4 Views: 1018	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Feb 2003 4:47 pm Subject: Dobroism Pre-amp
Bob Bleifus Replies: 4 Views: 1018	Hello, I am a fairly new member and have been reading the forum quite regularly but this is the first time I have posted. I am waiting patiently for a Deluxe SXL Lap Steel from The Smith Family Music ...