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I recently picked up a Radio Tone reso identical to yours. It had remnants of the paper fret/notes on it.
It came in the original case with a receipt from the 1930s from the Hollywood Hawaiian Guitar ...

...just to add to the mix, I found this guy on ebay...
benders etc made in USA

https://www.ebay.com/str/midwestlumber?_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2563

Anybody know if Loni (lapdancer steel guitars) is still making his Redneck for Fender conversion? I emailed him but no reply...I'd like to convert my squire tele...

Aha!! Thanks....I love puppies..

I want to dig into this because I know it will open my eyes more to the mechanics of the fretboard. I cannot decipher how to play the tab/fretboard map diagrams..
I assume it goes left to right, top ...

I will try Reverb, it looks like it might fetch a good price there...

Thanks, I did get a great deal on this guitar when I purchased it years ago on fleabay, but I figgered now it was worth something in the neighborhood of $1000...

Since this is getting zero interest, I must be out of line with my asking price, so I was wondering what you guys think it's value is, as-is?

Letting go of the crown jewel of my little stash to support my wife's ministry, Samaritan Ministries, Operation Christmas Child. If you're not familiar you really should be! https://www.samaritanspurs ...

I think Beard ought to make a ML Signature model of that Road-O-Phonic with two modifications...a body extension for playing standing, and a Clinesmith or Lollar horseshoe in the bridge position. See ...

Thanks, Eric for the inside scoop...gonna check into that!

Saw the Zach Williams Band last night. Awesome group, Christian southern/soul/gospel/rock? Strongly recommended if you get the chance. Also on the bill was Mac Powell & band (very good) and CAIN, ...

My first two vintage lap steels were purchased from Todd. A magnatone which I still have and a Rick (wood body slab) that I sold after getting a Panda. Wish I kept it! My dream is to own a Clinesmith, ...

Was doing a fleabay scan and ran across this gem..
Only $8k!!...The never heard of Huntington Electro! Even better if your initials are A.H.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Pre-War-1930s-1940s-Huntington ...

Can't go wrong with a Melbert. Love mine. Great price new or sometimes find a used one on here for a steal...like I did!

When I said I refer to a diagram of the neck indicating where the notes were located, I meant without sharps/flats.

I also like the sound of the lap steel playing sacred music. Tab is good, but I wanted to work on learning what and where the actual notes were on the neck and also work on learning to sight read. I c ...

Glad ya'll like it! To answer you Jim, I do paint other styles from serious realism (see website in profile) to lighthearted fun things like this. My wife and I recently opened an art gallery with our ...

I'm offering to do a small custom painting for anyone interested. They are acrylic paint on 6x6 inch gallery wrap canvas. They have 1&1/2 inch deep sides that I paint black. No frame necessary. Ca ...

I thought some folks here might like to see this...
A friend of mine from our church asked if I would do a little painting for a Christmas gift to his mom. He wanted a picture his dad,(deceased) who ...

I had an LS8 I purchased from a forum member and sold it to another forum member about a year ago. It had the bridge angle like yours. I was going to convert it to a string-through-body set up, but ne ...

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bumpitty up!

G-70, MOTS finish, VG condition, with hard shell case. Finish chipped off in small area on backside edge. Inexpensive guitar with power & tone. Good for a starter or to gig with. Why buy a cheapo ...

Don't know anything about it, saw it just posted.
I like the sneeze guard, like at a salad bar....

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/13037_emmons_1.jpg

https://tampa.craigslist.org/ps ...

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Topic: 1920s Regal Hawyofone & 1930s Radio Tone
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1088	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Jul 2024 7:17 am Subject: Radio Tone reso
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1088	I recently picked up a Radio Tone reso identical to yours. It had remnants of the paper fret/notes on it. It came in the original case with a receipt from the 1930s from the Hollywood Hawaiian Guitar ...
Topic: Palm benders for 8 string C6
Russell Taylor Replies: 10 Views: 1836	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Aug 2023 6:12 am Subject: more benders...
Russell Taylor Replies: 10 Views: 1836	...just to add to the mix, I found this guy on ebay... benders etc made in USA https://www.ebay.com/str/midwestlumber?_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2563
Topic: Redneck conversion for Tele
Russell Taylor Replies: 0 Views: 536	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Aug 2023 12:50 pm Subject: Redneck conversion for Tele
Russell Taylor Replies: 0 Views: 536	Anybody know if Loni (lapdancer steel guitars) is still making his Redneck for Fender conversion? I emailed him but no reply...I'd like to convert my squire tele...
Topic: Simple arpeggio studies for C6 (a thread)
Russell Taylor Replies: 14 Views: 2813	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Jun 2023 11:13 am Subject: Simple arpeggio studies for C6 (a thread)
Russell Taylor Replies: 14 Views: 2813	Aha!! Thanks....I love puppies..
Topic: Simple arpeggio studies for C6 (a thread)
Russell Taylor Replies: 14 Views: 2813	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2023 10:57 am Subject: dazed & confused..
Russell Taylor Replies: 14 Views: 2813	I want to dig into this because I know it will open my eyes more to the mechanics of the fretboard. I cannot decipher how to play the tab/fretboard map diagrams.. I assume it goes left to right, top ...
Topic: Please close. No interest.
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Oct 2022 2:09 pm Subject: Please close...no interest
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	I will try Reverb, it looks like it might fetch a good price there...
Topic: Please close. No interest.
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Oct 2022 12:19 pm Subject: Thanks for the encouragement
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Thanks, I did get a great deal on this guitar when I purchased it years ago on fleabay, but I figgered now it was worth something in the neighborhood of $1000...
Topic: Please close. No interest.
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 19 Oct 2022 6:29 pm Subject: Value question
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Since this is getting zero interest, I must be out of line with my asking price, so I was wondering what you guys think it's value is, as-is?
Topic: Please close. No interest.
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 16 Oct 2022 10:33 am Subject: Please close. No interest.
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 3253	Letting go of the crown jewel of my little stash to support my wife's ministry, Samaritan Ministries, Operation Christmas Child. If you're not familiar you really should be! https://www.samaritanspurs ...
Topic: Megan Lovell
Russell Taylor Replies: 49 Views: 23797	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Sep 2022 5:16 am Subject: Megan Lovell's new Beard..
Russell Taylor Replies: 49 Views: 23797	I think Beard ought to make a ML Signature model of that Road-O-Phonic with two modifications...a body extension for playing standing, and a Clinesmith or Lollar horseshoe in the bridge position. See ...
Topic: Zach Williams Band- standing lap steel
Russell Taylor Replies: 3 Views: 2294	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Apr 2021 9:13 am Subject: Zach Williams Band- standing lap steel
Russell Taylor Replies: 3 Views: 2294	Thanks, Eric for the inside scoop...gonna check into that!
Topic: Zach Williams Band- standing lap steel
Russell Taylor Replies: 3 Views: 2294	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Mar 2021 10:38 am Subject: Zach Williams Band- standing lap steel
Russell Taylor Replies: 3 Views: 2294	Saw the Zach Williams Band last night. Awesome group, Christian southern/soul/gospel/rock? Strongly recommended if you get the chance. Also on the bill was Mac Powell & band (very good) and CAIN, ...
Topic: Clinesmith/ Oregon Fires Update
Russell Taylor Replies: 40 Views: 16662	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Sep 2020 5:43 am Subject: Clinesmith/ Oregon Fires Update
Russell Taylor Replies: 40 Views: 16662	My first two vintage lap steels were purchased from Todd. A magnatone which I still have and a Rick (wood body slab) that I sold after getting a Panda. Wish I kept it! My dream is to own a Clinesmith, ...
Topic: Hurry! Don't miss this amazing opportunity!!
Russell Taylor Replies: 11 Views: 3560	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Sep 2019 5:21 pm Subject: Hurry! Don't miss this amazing opportunity!!
Russell Taylor Replies: 11 Views: 3560	Was doing a fleabay scan and ran across this gem.. Only $8k!!...The never heard of Huntington Electro! Even better if your initials are A.H. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Pre-War-1930s-1940s-Huntington ...
Topic: 8-string recommendations
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2761	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Aug 2019 1:59 pm Subject: 8-string recommendations
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2761	Can't go wrong with a Melbert. Love mine. Great price new or sometimes find a used one on here for a steal...like I did!
Topic: How Come Very Little Tab For Gospel Songs for Non Pedal
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 3899	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Mar 2019 5:36 pm Subject: How Come Very Little Tab For Gospel Songs for Non Pedal
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 3899	When I said I refer to a diagram of the neck indicating where the notes were located, I meant without sharps/flats.
Topic: How Come Very Little Tab For Gospel Songs for Non Pedal
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 3899	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Mar 2019 5:33 pm Subject: How Come Very Little Tab For Gospel Songs for Non Pedal
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 3899	I also like the sound of the lap steel playing sacred music. Tab is good, but I wanted to work on learning what and where the actual notes were on the neck and also work on learning to sight read. I c ...
Topic: fun little painting of steel player
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2261	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Dec 2018 10:27 am Subject: fun little painting of steel player
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2261	Glad ya'll like it! To answer you Jim, I do paint other styles from serious realism (see website in profile) to lighthearted fun things like this. My wife and I recently opened an art gallery with our ...
Topic: Custom mini-painting
Russell Taylor Replies: 1 Views: 1328	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 31 Dec 2018 7:09 am Subject: Custom mini-painting
Russell Taylor Replies: 1 Views: 1328	I'm offering to do a small custom painting for anyone interested. They are acrylic paint on 6x6 inch gallery wrap canvas. They have 1&1/2 inch deep sides that I paint black. No frame necessary. Ca ...
Topic: fun little painting of steel player
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2261	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Dec 2018 6:50 am Subject: fun little painting of steel player
Russell Taylor Replies: 8 Views: 2261	I thought some folks here might like to see this... A friend of mine from our church asked if I would do a little painting for a Christmas gift to his mom. He wanted a picture his dad,(deceased) who ...
Topic: Gold Tone LS-6 bridge - is this normal?
Russell Taylor Replies: 23 Views: 13467	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Dec 2018 4:58 pm Subject: Gold Tone LS-6 bridge - is this normal?
Russell Taylor Replies: 23 Views: 13467	I had an LS8 I purchased from a forum member and sold it to another forum member about a year ago. It had the bridge angle like yours. I was going to convert it to a string-through-body set up, but ne ...
Topic: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 27 Feb 2018 6:22 am Subject: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	bump again
Topic: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Feb 2018 10:59 am Subject: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	bumpitty up!
Topic: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 23 Feb 2018 7:53 am Subject: Magnatone G-70- Pls close, no interest...will try craigslist
Russell Taylor Replies: 2 Views: 1747	G-70, MOTS finish, VG condition, with hard shell case. Finish chipped off in small area on backside edge. Inexpensive guitar with power & tone. Good for a starter or to gig with. Why buy a cheapo ...
Topic: Emmons pedal steel $800/craigslist in Zhills FL
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 8772	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 12 Feb 2018 8:31 am Subject: Emmons pedal steel $800/craigslist in Zhills FL
Russell Taylor Replies: 15 Views: 8772	Don't know anything about it, saw it just posted. I like the sneeze guard, like at a salad bar.... https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/13037_emmons_1.jpg https://tampa.craigslist.org/ps ...