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  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

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PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 30 Apr 2023 7:41 pm   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
Several potential buyers but gave preference to first.
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  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 30 Apr 2023 7:22 pm   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
Sold at asking price.
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  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:52 pm   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
She’s tuned to high C6, so you might need to pick up a set of new strings.
  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:50 pm   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
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  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:44 pm   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
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  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 11:38 am   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
(trouble loading photos...I'll get back to this tonight)
  Topic: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
David Slama

Replies: 7
Views: 1950

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 11:25 am   Subject: McKenna 8 String Resonator, $1,050 w/free shipping USA
For sale is my 8-string resonator. Gregg built this for me in 2011. It is in near-perfect shape. Almost like new! I've taken it out of my studio only a few times to a bluegrass jam. It has a big sound ...
  Topic: Source for lapsteel wood blank?
David Slama

Replies: 13
Views: 5096

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 8 Oct 2022 4:40 pm   Subject: Thanks for the encouragement
Ted, I appreciate your encouraging words.
I think starting from scratch might be fun.
I already own several great guitars to use for inspiration.
Will order the book soon; also some of this is onl ...
  Topic: Source for lapsteel wood blank?
David Slama

Replies: 13
Views: 5096

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 2 Oct 2022 7:16 am   Subject: Source for lapsteel wood blank?
Does anyone know of a source for a pre-shaped wood blank for a lapsteel? George Piburn had some in the past, but he has sold all of his. I am thinking about a long scale S6. I don't have acess to all ...
  Topic: Looking for a G major pentatonic diagram for C6 tuning.
David Slama

Replies: 8
Views: 1930

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 May 2022 11:09 am   Subject: Study Bass
I agree that the best tool is studybass.com
You can pick any number of strings, any tuning, any scale, any chord.
Easy to use and print.
  Topic: LapSteel strings on resonator?
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 1414

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 11 Jul 2021 4:12 am   Subject: Thanks
Pieced together what I needed on strings by mail. Thanks for your help.
  Topic: LapSteel strings on resonator?
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 1414

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 10 Jul 2021 12:35 pm   Subject: LapSteel strings on resonator?
I would like to try out different tunings on my square neck resonator. Stock string sets don’t match up.How about using lap steel guitar strings? I have had good luck with cobra coil strings fr ...
  Topic: How to replace nut Rickenbacher NS
David Slama

Replies: 5
Views: 1852

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 10 Jun 2021 4:01 pm   Subject: A Little Deer Antler Dust
If you have access to any critter antlers, just scrape a little bit into dust. Then mix the dust with the baking soda. Mask everything well with the nut in situ, add the glue, and presto...a new nut.
  Topic: Rob Ickes Wechter Dobro
David Slama

Replies: 6
Views: 4889

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 1 Jun 2021 1:03 pm   Subject: Rob Ickes Wechter Dobro
Missed it! Enjoy your new guitar, Steve.
  Topic: Rob Ickes Wechter Dobro
David Slama

Replies: 6
Views: 4889

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 30 May 2021 9:00 am   Subject: Rob Ickes Wechter Dobro
Still available?
David
  Topic: Low Bass G Anyone?
David Slama

Replies: 10
Views: 3421

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Dec 2020 4:35 pm   Subject: Low Bass G Anyone?
I am curious about the Low A tuning. I am helping a disabled friend set up a 6 string for playing blues. We discovered several things:
He needs to strum, not pick, but he can strum one or several str ...
  Topic: 8 string long scale
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 894

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 14 Dec 2020 10:40 am   Subject: please close
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  Topic: 8 string long scale
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 894

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 9 Dec 2020 4:15 pm   Subject: 8 string long scale
Thanks for the pics on the Speak Easy.
Will do some research.
  Topic: 8 string long scale
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 894

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 8 Dec 2020 4:19 pm   Subject: 8 string long scale
Looking for a long scale 25" +/- 8 string lap steel.
Used.
Open to multiple brands if in good condition.
  Topic: C6 (or any other tuning) chord finder
David Slama

Replies: 9
Views: 12734

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 6 May 2020 7:53 pm   Subject: Another Site
I like to use the studybass.com site. You can do a custom tuning for up to 12 strings (I use eight) and get all sorts of scales and chords. Easy to use and print fretboard diagrams, plus you can save ...
  Topic: D7/E7 with the 7 on String One?
David Slama

Replies: 4
Views: 3719

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Mar 2020 12:10 pm   Subject: E7 tuning
Lately I have been looking into E7 tuning with the 7 on top. I am working with a friend who wants to play 6 string lap steel for the blues. He has physical limitations that do not allow for slants or ...
  Topic: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
David Slama

Replies: 10
Views: 4343

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Mar 2020 11:30 am   Subject: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
Continued thanks to members who have sent links to some very inventive solutions. Tentatively we are planning a thimble type thumb pick, and a bar with a strap. I will post photos of prototype and pro ...
  Topic: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
David Slama

Replies: 10
Views: 4343

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 29 Feb 2020 4:46 pm   Subject: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
Thanks for the hints, especially the tuning. We will update when we are further along on our project.
  Topic: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
David Slama

Replies: 10
Views: 4343

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Feb 2020 6:14 pm   Subject: Adaptive Techniques for Disabled Veteran to Play the Blues
I am looking for help for a friend. He is a Marine who suffered a surfing spine injury that left him quadraplegic. He has amazing grit. He has regained some use of his hands and arms; he drives; he li ...
  Topic: Bunch of Amps and Accessories for sale.
David Slama

Replies: 9
Views: 5853

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 7 Jan 2018 1:34 pm   Subject: Goodrich
Still have the Goodrich?
 
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