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The fretboard looks amazing in the pics. Maybe a primer on how you created it and what the print out looked like before you put it on.

Is it glued on?
Did you laquer over it?
Did you print it ...

I really love the helpfulness of all the folks on this site. By the way I am from Dallas, TX. I would love to find a lap steel teacher locally.

David

I am just learning lap steel guitar after playing guitar for many years. I was at a buddies house and couldn't just "strum along" as he played. Is there a way to learn to play along with som ...

The two tone frets, Aluminum/Black/Aluminum are amazing.

Sounds like a great deal

I sure would like to see the final finished pics. What a beautiful piece of wood, and a better use of it.

I am going to look at this Lap Steel which is on Craigslist. Does anyone know about them. I searched the forum and can't seem to find anything about Lap Steel, but saw a post about Crafters Resonators ...

Pickup - Lollar Chicago 8 string
Tuners - Grover Rotomatic mid size 18:1
Scale length - 24
Frets - Fretwire just for the looks

The jpg is a rough SketchUp drawing of my dream lap steel

http: ...

I am a woodworker with all the tools and skills to build my first lap steel. So far I have gathered up the following stuff. The type of music that I hope to be playing will be a mix of Blues (Think SR ...

Hi,

I am a 60 year old guy from the DFW area, Garland for those that know the area. I am a woodworker who cut about an inch off of two fingers on my left hand over 10 years ago. I can still touch t ...

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Topic: Just finished building my double 8
David Keller Replies: 41 Views: 16235	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Jul 2012 7:09 am Subject: I would love to see pics of how the Fret Board was created
David Keller Replies: 41 Views: 16235	The fretboard looks amazing in the pics. Maybe a primer on how you created it and what the print out looked like before you put it on. Is it glued on? Did you laquer over it? Did you print it ...
Topic: How do you play along with guitar
David Keller Replies: 13 Views: 4108	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Feb 2012 3:09 pm Subject: Wow - Great answers
David Keller Replies: 13 Views: 4108	I really love the helpfulness of all the folks on this site. By the way I am from Dallas, TX. I would love to find a lap steel teacher locally. David
Topic: How do you play along with guitar
David Keller Replies: 13 Views: 4108	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Feb 2012 9:42 pm Subject: How do you play along with guitar
David Keller Replies: 13 Views: 4108	I am just learning lap steel guitar after playing guitar for many years. I was at a buddies house and couldn't just "strum along" as he played. Is there a way to learn to play along with som ...
Topic: Birdseye Bender Belle
David Keller Replies: 24 Views: 8844	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Jan 2012 7:26 am Subject: The Fretboard detail is amazing
David Keller Replies: 24 Views: 8844	The two tone frets, Aluminum/Black/Aluminum are amazing.
Topic: DIY FretBoards 22.5 24.5 25 26 scales Low Cost High Quality
David Keller Replies: 2 Views: 951	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Jan 2012 1:45 pm Subject: Sounds great can we see what they look like?
David Keller Replies: 2 Views: 951	Sounds like a great deal
Topic: My custom Ryan Rukavina lap steel - in progress
David Keller Replies: 58 Views: 25952	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Dec 2011 8:30 am Subject: Waiting for the final pics
David Keller Replies: 58 Views: 25952	I sure would like to see the final finished pics. What a beautiful piece of wood, and a better use of it.
Topic: Crafters of Tennessee Lap Steel
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 4248	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Dec 2011 3:03 am Subject: Crafters of Tennessee Lap Steel
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 4248	I am going to look at this Lap Steel which is on Craigslist. Does anyone know about them. I searched the forum and can't seem to find anything about Lap Steel, but saw a post about Crafters Resonators ...
Topic: Help me design my first Lap Steel - Scale Length etc.
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 7271	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Dec 2011 8:19 pm Subject: Thanks for all the help, so far my "Firebird Lap"
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 7271	Pickup - Lollar Chicago 8 string Tuners - Grover Rotomatic mid size 18:1 Scale length - 24 Frets - Fretwire just for the looks The jpg is a rough SketchUp drawing of my dream lap steel http: ...
Topic: Help me design my first Lap Steel - Scale Length etc.
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 7271	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Dec 2011 12:52 pm Subject: Help me design my first Lap Steel - Scale Length etc.
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 7271	I am a woodworker with all the tools and skills to build my first lap steel. So far I have gathered up the following stuff. The type of music that I hope to be playing will be a mix of Blues (Think SR ...
Topic: New member introduction
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 1480	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Sep 2011 7:02 pm Subject: New member introduction
David Keller Replies: 6 Views: 1480	Hi, I am a 60 year old guy from the DFW area, Garland for those that know the area. I am a woodworker who cut about an inch off of two fingers on my left hand over 10 years ago. I can still touch t ...