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Did Valco, Kay, or other Midwestern manufacturers make any 6-string National, Supro, Kay, or Silvertone lap steels in the 40s - 60s with neck scales 24â€ or greater?

I have newer guitars w/ 22 ...

It was built by Regal, not Valco. The shape and pickup indicate ca. 1940, give or take a few years.
Thanks for the info. The slotted screws made me wonder if it was pre-war, but after cleaning and re ...

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I recently got a Fender Stringmaster (my current avatar). I play my other guitars through a Fender Bandmaster, which I love, but the sound is kind of empty in the midrange, and I canâ€™t get a so ...

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Topic: Valcos, etc w/ neck scale > 23â€?
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 3 Views: 1796	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Nov 2020 10:30 am Subject: Valcos, etc w/ neck scale > 23â€?
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 3 Views: 1796	Did Valco, Kay, or other Midwestern manufacturers make any 6-string National, Supro, Kay, or Silvertone lap steels in the 40s - 60s with neck scales 24â€ or greater? I have newer guitars w/ 22 ...
Topic: Unidentified Valco / Regal
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 2 Views: 1922	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Oct 2020 9:23 am Subject: Re: Unidentified Valco / Regal
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 2 Views: 1922	It was built by Regal, not Valco. The shape and pickup indicate ca. 1940, give or take a few years. Thanks for the info. The slotted screws made me wonder if it was pre-war, but after cleaning and re ...
Topic: Unidentified Valco / Regal
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 2 Views: 1922	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Oct 2020 7:26 am Subject: Unidentified Valco / Regal
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 2 Views: 1922	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/19963_A7EA6356E2714160B4FF416F5EC93B8E_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/19963_B9C6CAF323504D40A79BDBD73B733E7A_1.jpg https://bb.steel ...
Topic: Amp recommendations for 73 Stringmaster
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 1 Views: 1734	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 15 Oct 2020 9:47 am Subject: Amp recommendations for 73 Stringmaster
Kurt Weissenborn Replies: 1 Views: 1734	I recently got a Fender Stringmaster (my current avatar). I play my other guitars through a Fender Bandmaster, which I love, but the sound is kind of empty in the midrange, and I canâ€™t get a so ...