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Here's a sample sound clip.
I am not very experienced on the lap steel.
But it will give you an idea of the sound Smile

http://www.crystalforestmandolins.com/sound/CFLS1012-3SoundClip1.mp3

Sharing some photos of my #3 lap steel build. A friend game be a nice piece of 75 year wild cherry for the body. I made by own ebony fretboard with nickel steel frets, and M.O.P. National Style roman ...

I've had good results on the lap steels that I have built by setting the pickup about 3/16" under the strings.
The springs under the pickup legs allow you to adjust the height to experiment.
T ...

This Lap Steel has been sold.
Thanks for looking.

For additional instrument visit
http://www.crystalforestmandolins.com

Thought I would share some photos of my 2nd lap steel build.

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/12246_CFLS0712front1_1.jpg

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/12246_CFLS0712Back1_ ...

2012 Crystal Forest Lap Steel Guitar S/N #CFLS0612-01
A custom built lap steel guitar. Solid white maple body, rosewood fretboard with low steel frets,
custom made polymer position markers. Brazi ...

Very nice work.. You should be proud.

Thanks for the kind words on my guitar build.
The inlays are polymer clay. My wife makes jewelry so we tried something different than perl.

I didn't use any books. I just looked for some shapes I ...

Build yourself a really cool lap steel guitar with these detailed, professionally drawn plans. Plans show complete details drawn full scale (1:1). Complete materials list and sources, wiring details f ...

Thought I would share a few photos of my lap steel that I just completed. I am new to lap steel playing. I currently play a mandolin and wanted to try a different instrument. Since I build flat top ma ...

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Topic: New custom 6 string build
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 1829	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Oct 2012 7:23 am Subject: Lap steel sound sample
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 1829	Here's a sample sound clip. I am not very experienced on the lap steel. But it will give you an idea of the sound http://www.crystalforestmandolins.com/sound/CFLS1012-3SoundClip1.mp3
Topic: New custom 6 string build
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 1829	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Oct 2012 8:49 am Subject: New custom 6 string build
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 1829	Sharing some photos of my #3 lap steel build. A friend game be a nice piece of 75 year wild cherry for the body. I made by own ebony fretboard with nickel steel frets, and M.O.P. National Style roman ...
Topic: Pickup height and placement question
Terry Majewski Replies: 7 Views: 8547	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Sep 2012 4:04 am Subject: Pickup height and placement question
Terry Majewski Replies: 7 Views: 8547	I've had good results on the lap steels that I have built by setting the pickup about 3/16" under the strings. The springs under the pickup legs allow you to adjust the height to experiment. T ...
Topic: Custom 6 String Lap Steel For Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 1 Views: 3196	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 4 Aug 2012 6:12 pm Subject: Custom 6 String Lap Steel For Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 1 Views: 3196	This Lap Steel has been sold. Thanks for looking. For additional instrument visit http://www.crystalforestmandolins.com
Topic: My 2nd Lap Steel Build
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 2301	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Jul 2012 2:18 pm Subject: My 2nd Lap Steel Build
Terry Majewski Replies: 2 Views: 2301	Thought I would share some photos of my 2nd lap steel build. http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/12246_CFLS0712front1_1.jpg http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/12246_CFLS0712Back1_ ...
Topic: Custom 6 String Lap Steel For Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 1 Views: 3196	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 31 Jul 2012 12:41 pm Subject: Custom 6 String Lap Steel For Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 1 Views: 3196	2012 Crystal Forest Lap Steel Guitar S/N #CFLS0612-01 A custom built lap steel guitar. Solid white maple body, rosewood fretboard with low steel frets, custom made polymer position markers. Brazi ...
Topic: Just finished building my double 8
Terry Majewski Replies: 41 Views: 16177	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Jul 2012 1:01 pm Subject: Just finished building my double 8
Terry Majewski Replies: 41 Views: 16177	Very nice work.. You should be proud.
Topic: My first lap steel - custom build
Terry Majewski Replies: 11 Views: 5070	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Jun 2012 1:55 pm Subject: My first lap steel - custom build
Terry Majewski Replies: 11 Views: 5070	Thanks for the kind words on my guitar build. The inlays are polymer clay. My wife makes jewelry so we tried something different than perl. I didn't use any books. I just looked for some shapes I ...
Topic: Lap Steel Guitar Plans for Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 0 Views: 6037	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 23 Jun 2012 2:15 pm Subject: Lap Steel Guitar Plans for Sale
Terry Majewski Replies: 0 Views: 6037	Build yourself a really cool lap steel guitar with these detailed, professionally drawn plans. Plans show complete details drawn full scale (1:1). Complete materials list and sources, wiring details f ...
Topic: My first lap steel - custom build
Terry Majewski Replies: 11 Views: 5070	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Jun 2012 7:32 am Subject: My first lap steel - custom build
Terry Majewski Replies: 11 Views: 5070	Thought I would share a few photos of my lap steel that I just completed. I am new to lap steel playing. I currently play a mandolin and wanted to try a different instrument. Since I build flat top ma ...