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Greetings,

Wikipedia has some good material about steel/reso/slide guitar and kin, but there's always room for improvement.

I've added the following articles to Wiki, and would appreciate any in ...

I've been slumming on eBay trying to find mislabelled instruments to buy cheap, I find some fun exotics that way.

This one is baffling me: is it some sort of lap steel experiment, or an attempt to ...

[url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Steel-Guitar-Tuning-Instrument-Vintage-1970s-Nr_W0QQitemZ260161112938QQihZ016QQcategoryZ7266QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem]Auction on eBay.

Anyone have any idea what ...

belongs in a museum!!! [/IndianaJones]

It did get a bid, which means I can breathe easy.

I'd told myself that I'd buy it if it got no other bids, since I'd hate to see such a cool idea go unrewarded, and I can think of a few fun things ...

Hmmm. This guy is trying to make something new. I doubt anyone here has played one of these.

I should specify, asking if anyone has tried playing lap-style on a uke in general. There are a coup ...

I dunno, $25.99 isn't bad considering that it'd cost you $6-10 bucks for tuners, another $5-10 for some scrap pickup components, $6 of strings, and a few hours of your time to replicate this yourself. ...

Ran across this cute little thing.

http://www.debbiedoesdigitalinadelaide.com/ebay/228-ls-tu-26aug07-1.jpg

[url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Solidbody-electric-lap-steel-tenor-ukulele_W0QQitemZ17014326 ...

Author	Message
Topic: Input for Wikipedia reso/steel/slide articles?
Matthew Boris Replies: 13 Views: 5279	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Apr 2008 11:39 pm Subject: Input for Wikipedia reso/steel/slide articles?
Matthew Boris Replies: 13 Views: 5279	Greetings, Wikipedia has some good material about steel/reso/slide guitar and kin, but there's always room for improvement. I've added the following articles to Wiki, and would appreciate any in ...
Topic: 12string lap steel or Chapman stick clone?
Matthew Boris Replies: 3 Views: 1949	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Sep 2007 2:44 pm Subject: 12string lap steel or Chapman stick clone?
Matthew Boris Replies: 3 Views: 1949	I've been slumming on eBay trying to find mislabelled instruments to buy cheap, I find some fun exotics that way. This one is baffling me: is it some sort of lap steel experiment, or an attempt to ...
Topic: "tuning plate for steel guitar"? What is this ite
Matthew Boris Replies: 2 Views: 1319	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Sep 2007 6:51 am Subject: "tuning plate for steel guitar"? What is this ite
Matthew Boris Replies: 2 Views: 1319	[url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Steel-Guitar-Tuning-Instrument-Vintage-1970s-Nr_W0QQitemZ260161112938QQihZ016QQcategoryZ7266QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem]Auction on eBay. Anyone have any idea what ...
Topic: Amazing Maori lap steel from New Zealand
Matthew Boris Replies: 33 Views: 17280	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Aug 2007 7:19 am Subject: Amazing Maori lap steel from New Zealand
Matthew Boris Replies: 33 Views: 17280	belongs in a museum!!! [/IndianaJones]
Topic: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Aug 2007 5:20 am Subject: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	It did get a bid, which means I can breathe easy. I'd told myself that I'd buy it if it got no other bids, since I'd hate to see such a cool idea go unrewarded, and I can think of a few fun things ...
Topic: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Aug 2007 11:25 am Subject: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	Hmmm. This guy is trying to make something new. I doubt anyone here has played one of these. I should specify, asking if anyone has tried playing lap-style on a uke in general. There are a coup ...
Topic: Low cost and I do mean Low cost lap steel
Matthew Boris Replies: 66 Views: 21241	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Aug 2007 11:21 am Subject: Low cost and I do mean Low cost lap steel
Matthew Boris Replies: 66 Views: 21241	I dunno, $25.99 isn't bad considering that it'd cost you $6-10 bucks for tuners, another $5-10 for some scrap pickup components, $6 of strings, and a few hours of your time to replicate this yourself. ...
Topic: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Aug 2007 4:16 pm Subject: Ukulele mini-lapsteel from Jupiter Creek (Australia)
Matthew Boris Replies: 12 Views: 4933	Ran across this cute little thing. http://www.debbiedoesdigitalinadelaide.com/ebay/228-ls-tu-26aug07-1.jpg [url=http://cgi.ebay.com/Solidbody-electric-lap-steel-tenor-ukulele_W0QQitemZ17014326 ...