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I've always had customers that wonder where the wood came from for their instrument. So I just decided to make a video of how I get it. Being able to send send a link would save a lot of time typing. ...

Just posted a new price and some photos.

The teardrop is sold. And I have one more of the regular mahogany ones left.

These are a couple of instruments that I usually keep in a constant production rotation.

The first one is a teardrop model Style 1. Really nice, plain and simple and should sound super good. Its s ...

Here's some photos.

This is a beautiful set of Mahogany. Some of the best I've ever had.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_IMG_5306_1.jpg
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpi ...

I just got another baritone weissenborn strung up and made a little video. I love these things. So much fun to play. Here's a link to the video.

https://youtu.be/Nw3DYH2xfl0

My recording and pla ...

Here's a 27.5" Baritone Weissenborn that I finished up a couple of months ago. Beautiful Honduran Mahogany.

The 27.5" baritone is strung up with strings that will do a B or Bb. There is a ...

Honduran mahogany Style 1 model Instrument. Beautiful, nice warm mahogany tone.

Very nice tight, straight grained. Beautiful color that will continue to darken to a nice brick red color over time ...

I was on the forum getting ready to list a baritone. Saw your post and it reminded me of your email. I'll email you tonight.

Here's a beautiful Sapelle Teardrop Weiss with rope. It's basically a style 3 model based on the original weissenborns from the 1920's and 30's. I built this one in 2015. It was originally built for a ...

I've installed a few of those on my weissenborns. One guy insisted on nickel strings. Which is totally fine, it's his instrument and I aim to please. And he was a good , accomplished player. So that ...

Thanks for the posting Andrea. Beautiful. Glad to see the Lazy River is doing well. It's been a while since I shipped that one. You really encompassed the beauty of the 30". They're mesmerizing. ...

Hey Ron, I have an ancient set of rosewood in the shop. It's Indian rosewood, but it's old and from a really large tree. For me, rosewood is incredibly hard to find for weissenborns. Easy to find for ...

HAHA, about the sentence about the interior volume. I actually meant to go back and delete that while I was proofreading and our power went out, then I forgot. It's a little too mathematical for me to ...

Here's the photos I think. I've tried twice now.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_frontclose_3.jpg
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_IMG_5090_2.jpg
https://bb.stee ...

Here's some photos of an 8 string 22.5" scale that I shipped off a few weeks ago. I started another one right after it that is about a month from completion. It looks exactly like the photos of t ...

Hey Everybody, just wanted to post the price drop on the 8 string. You can view it here. But if your interested just email me or message thru here. And if you're interested in buying it please let me ...

I like the post, I'm sure theres a lot of info on the forum about it, but it would be nice to have a bunch of posts in thread about it.

Just thought I'd chime in and say that I've settled into a sp ...

Gees... thru all of the hustle and bustle of the holidays. I totally forgot this one was still for sale. Would love to hear any offers. If you can't afford this one, I'm sure I can build one that can ...

Thanks a lot guys. Great to hear from you both.

I built an 8 string weissenborn like this a few years ago and decided to build another one. So here it is. It has a beautiful mastergrade solid honduran mahogany top/back/sides. Really nice Blue Lapis ...

I would love to hear any offers. Since this is a new model I'm curious to see/hear if there is any interest in this scale. I can also do a "Style 1" version of these which would bring the co ...

This is weissenborn #286. Getting close to 300. Anyway, I've been wanting to get a short scale built for a long time now and finally have two finished up. Here's one of them, the other has rosewood bi ...

Alright finally got something recorded. Let me preface this by saying I'm not a professional. I am a much better mediocre guitar player than steel player. Mot of time goes to building instruments and ...

Here's some photos. This is a beautiful set of mahogany. The other one in progress is my old growth mahogany with rosewood binding. Strung it up and got to play it a few minutes yesterday. Sounds real ...

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Topic: Geeking about weissenborn wood
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 1056	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 May 2019 9:00 pm Subject: Geeking about weissenborn wood
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 1056	I've always had customers that wonder where the wood came from for their instrument. So I just decided to make a video of how I get it. Being able to send send a link would save a lot of time typing. ...
Topic: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 11 Feb 2019 8:52 pm Subject: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Just posted a new price and some photos.
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn - 25" Scale
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2377	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 2 Jan 2019 8:43 am Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn - 25" Scale
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2377	The teardrop is sold. And I have one more of the regular mahogany ones left.
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn - 25" Scale
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2377	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 14 Dec 2018 12:13 pm Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn - 25" Scale
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2377	These are a couple of instruments that I usually keep in a constant production rotation. The first one is a teardrop model Style 1. Really nice, plain and simple and should sound super good. Its s ...
Topic: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 27 Nov 2018 8:50 pm Subject: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Here's some photos. This is a beautiful set of Mahogany. Some of the best I've ever had. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_IMG_5306_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpi ...
Topic: Baritone weissenborn strung up.
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 623	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Nov 2018 7:49 am Subject: Baritone weissenborn strung up.
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 623	I just got another baritone weissenborn strung up and made a little video. I love these things. So much fun to play. Here's a link to the video. https://youtu.be/Nw3DYH2xfl0 My recording and pla ...
Topic: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 23 Nov 2018 7:35 am Subject: Lazy River 27.5 Baritone Full Rope Binding
Rance White Replies: 2 Views: 2115	Here's a 27.5" Baritone Weissenborn that I finished up a couple of months ago. Beautiful Honduran Mahogany. The 27.5" baritone is strung up with strings that will do a B or Bb. There is a ...
Topic: Lazy River Mahogany Style 1
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 2246	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 15 Nov 2018 11:25 pm Subject: Lazy River Mahogany Style 1
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 2246	Honduran mahogany Style 1 model Instrument. Beautiful, nice warm mahogany tone. Very nice tight, straight grained. Beautiful color that will continue to darken to a nice brick red color over time ...
Topic: Choice: C6 on weissenborn - short scale or standard scale?
Rance White Replies: 7 Views: 3008	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Nov 2018 1:26 pm Subject: Choice: C6 on weissenborn - short scale or standard scale?
Rance White Replies: 7 Views: 3008	I was on the forum getting ready to list a baritone. Saw your post and it reminded me of your email. I'll email you tonight.
Topic: Lazy River Teardrop Weissenborn
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 1399	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 10 Jul 2018 4:23 am Subject: Lazy River Teardrop Weissenborn
Rance White Replies: 0 Views: 1399	Here's a beautiful Sapelle Teardrop Weiss with rope. It's basically a style 3 model based on the original weissenborns from the 1920's and 30's. I built this one in 2015. It was originally built for a ...
Topic: NB1656 Nickel Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings for Weissie ?
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 1855	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Dec 2017 12:36 pm Subject: NB1656 Nickel Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings for Weissie ?
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 1855	I've installed a few of those on my weissenborns. One guy insisted on nickel strings. Which is totally fine, it's his instrument and I aim to please. And he was a good , accomplished player. So that ...
Topic: Baritone Weissenborn
Rance White Replies: 7 Views: 3579	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Dec 2017 12:17 pm Subject: Baritone Weissenborn
Rance White Replies: 7 Views: 3579	Thanks for the posting Andrea. Beautiful. Glad to see the Lazy River is doing well. It's been a while since I shipped that one. You really encompassed the beauty of the 30". They're mesmerizing. ...
Topic: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 12 Dec 2017 5:22 am Subject: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Hey Ron, I have an ancient set of rosewood in the shop. It's Indian rosewood, but it's old and from a really large tree. For me, rosewood is incredibly hard to find for weissenborns. Easy to find for ...
Topic: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 12 Dec 2017 5:04 am Subject: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	HAHA, about the sentence about the interior volume. I actually meant to go back and delete that while I was proofreading and our power went out, then I forgot. It's a little too mathematical for me to ...
Topic: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 12 Dec 2017 4:51 am Subject: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Here's the photos I think. I've tried twice now. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_frontclose_3.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/10079_IMG_5090_2.jpg https://bb.stee ...
Topic: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 9 Dec 2017 7:34 am Subject: Lazy River Short Scale 8 string, SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Rance White Replies: 4 Views: 2364	Here's some photos of an 8 string 22.5" scale that I shipped off a few weeks ago. I started another one right after it that is about a month from completion. It looks exactly like the photos of t ...
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 12 Mar 2017 8:22 am Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Hey Everybody, just wanted to post the price drop on the 8 string. You can view it here. But if your interested just email me or message thru here. And if you're interested in buying it please let me ...
Topic: Weissenborn players
Rance White Replies: 29 Views: 9454	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Jan 2017 2:15 pm Subject: Weissenborn players
Rance White Replies: 29 Views: 9454	I like the post, I'm sure theres a lot of info on the forum about it, but it would be nice to have a bunch of posts in thread about it. Just thought I'd chime in and say that I've settled into a sp ...
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 31 Dec 2016 6:26 am Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Gees... thru all of the hustle and bustle of the holidays. I totally forgot this one was still for sale. Would love to hear any offers. If you can't afford this one, I'm sure I can build one that can ...
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:19 pm Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Thanks a lot guys. Great to hear from you both.
Topic: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 23 Sep 2016 4:43 am Subject: Lazy River Weissenborn 8 string 25- price drop
Rance White Replies: 6 Views: 5686	I built an 8 string weissenborn like this a few years ago and decided to build another one. So here it is. It has a beautiful mastergrade solid honduran mahogany top/back/sides. Really nice Blue Lapis ...
Topic: Lazy River weiss - 22.5" Scale
Rance White Replies: 1 Views: 2103	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 21 Jul 2016 4:45 am Subject: Lazy River weiss - 22.5" Scale
Rance White Replies: 1 Views: 2103	I would love to hear any offers. Since this is a new model I'm curious to see/hear if there is any interest in this scale. I can also do a "Style 1" version of these which would bring the co ...
Topic: Lazy River weiss - 22.5" Scale
Rance White Replies: 1 Views: 2103	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 20 Jul 2016 2:57 am Subject: Lazy River weiss - 22.5" Scale
Rance White Replies: 1 Views: 2103	This is weissenborn #286. Getting close to 300. Anyway, I've been wanting to get a short scale built for a long time now and finally have two finished up. Here's one of them, the other has rosewood bi ...
Topic: 22.5" Weissenborn Advice
Rance White Replies: 16 Views: 6673	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Jul 2016 5:20 am Subject: 22.5" Weissenborn Advice
Rance White Replies: 16 Views: 6673	Alright finally got something recorded. Let me preface this by saying I'm not a professional. I am a much better mediocre guitar player than steel player. Mot of time goes to building instruments and ...
Topic: 22.5" Weissenborn Advice
Rance White Replies: 16 Views: 6673	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Jul 2016 3:53 am Subject: photos
Rance White Replies: 16 Views: 6673	Here's some photos. This is a beautiful set of mahogany. The other one in progress is my old growth mahogany with rosewood binding. Strung it up and got to play it a few minutes yesterday. Sounds real ...