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Very nice. Love the swamp ash.

What kind of pups do you have in there?. Looks like an un-matched set....which can lead to some sonic fun. Hi Steve, Thanks. The pickups are a Lollar F-Spaced Imp ...

Saw that one I think on Facebook last week. Very nice! Thanks Mark

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/9034_051_1.jpg

Custom Build for Nashville Musician Drew Belk who plays with Billy Currington

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/9034_027_1.jpg
Here is a Semi Hollowbody we made for one of our Nashville players. Maple cap on Mahogany body.

The Dobro player was Josh Matheny, a Nashville Musician and session player. Josh is also a great Lap Steel player. Check him out on the Scantic River Guitars web site. www.scanticriverguitars.com

David, I think it's a Scantic River, maple top and Lollar pickups.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/3865_7260_532575166806847_1196188062_n_1.jpg
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/ ...

Thanks Andy, We appreciate your post. Here's another video that was sent to me. Bruce Bouton playing at the Station Inn in Nashville. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jju9wm37JJY

If they made me sound like this. I would get TWO!
http://youtu.be/oQCbeBh0CUw Thanks Dennis,We enjoyed watching this video. Always good to see one of our guitars in good hands. Thanks Tom

Thanks George, We appreciate your kind words. You would know what it takes to build a high quality great sounding instrument. Thanks for the support Tom

Nice looking guitar.Thanks Don, We appreciate it.

Being out here on the west coast, don't know when I would get the chance to play an SRG, but I'd sure love to at some point. I have a feeling that I'd be getting the old wheels turning in my head to s ...

Custom Build going to Dan Galysh who plays for Rodney Atkins. First Walnut Top.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_CashdollarGaylish_pics_047_2.jpg

ok..now we know they are worth the price due to workmanship and parts and design. now how do they stack up tonally. with seventy years of cool old weird lapsteels like supro, oahu, rickenbacher, gibs ...

Let me ask you this: do you think any standard electric guitars are worth $2000?

I don't know what your answer will be, but often the typical answer, to borrow the slab-of-wood comment which has be ...

aside from being very pretty, what dictates the high prices on these slabs of wood? Hi Chris, Good question. When we decided to build Lap Steel guitars we said if we are going to do this lets make the ...

This one reminds me a bit of Jerry Douglas' purple-topped Lap King, which I might be seeing him play on a few tunes this weekend in Napa.

I checked out the SRG website earlier after spotting this ...

That's awesome! I'll be it sounds incredible with those pickups. Is the bridge your own design? Hi Peter thanks, Yes we designed the bridge and Hip Shot makes them for us. They really drive the string ...

Hi Stephen, Thanks for the compliment we appreciate it. The Guitar is made from 1 piece of African Mahogany with a Quilted Maple Cap. The scale length is 25 inches and is standard for our steels. Cind ...

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_CashdollarGaylish_pics_008_1.jpg

Our recent build designed with Cindy Cashdollar.Great to work with her and glad to have her playing an SRG.

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_DSC_9036_1.jpg

Hi Dennis, Sorry that it bothers you that we do not list prices on our web site. The reason is that we design our guitars with the customers input,they choose what Pickups they want as well as what ki ...

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_DSC_9035_1.jpg

I have known Phil for a couple of years and he is one of the nicest guys I have ever met. He went out of his way to help us out many times and lets us use his amps in our booth at the Summer Namm show ...

Hi Chris, Thanks for stopping by our booth at the Namm show. We had a great response and our new semi hollowbody was a big hit. Our standard scale length is 25in. but we also have made 23 and 24 for c ...

Check out Scantic River Lap Steel Guitars. They are handcrafted using the best components. We make a Chicago Series with a Lollar Chicago Steel Pickup That sounds Amazing. www.Scanticriverguitars.com ...

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Topic: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Jul 2014 11:24 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	Very nice. Love the swamp ash. What kind of pups do you have in there?. Looks like an un-matched set....which can lead to some sonic fun. Hi Steve, Thanks. The pickups are a Lollar F-Spaced Imp ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Jul 2014 10:28 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	Saw that one I think on Facebook last week. Very nice! Thanks Mark
Topic: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Jun 2014 9:46 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars New Build in Swamp Ash
Thomas Ford Replies: 14 Views: 6220	http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/9034_051_1.jpg Custom Build for Nashville Musician Drew Belk who plays with Billy Currington
Topic: Anyone ever build a semi hollow lap steel?
Thomas Ford Replies: 30 Views: 19236	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Apr 2014 11:35 am Subject: Semi Hollowbody
Thomas Ford Replies: 30 Views: 19236	http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/9034_027_1.jpg Here is a Semi Hollowbody we made for one of our Nashville players. Maple cap on Mahogany body.
Topic: US Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Dobro player
Thomas Ford Replies: 11 Views: 3177	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Jan 2014 11:53 am Subject: US Capitol tree lighting Dobro Player
Thomas Ford Replies: 11 Views: 3177	The Dobro player was Josh Matheny, a Nashville Musician and session player. Josh is also a great Lap Steel player. Check him out on the Scantic River Guitars web site. www.scanticriverguitars.com
Topic: Marcia Ball and Cindy Cashdoller -
Thomas Ford Replies: 8 Views: 2080	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Dec 2013 10:37 am Subject: Marcia Ball and Cindy Cashdoller -
Thomas Ford Replies: 8 Views: 2080	David, I think it's a Scantic River, maple top and Lollar pickups. http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/3865_7260_532575166806847_1196188062_n_1.jpg http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/ ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Dec 2013 10:26 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Thanks Andy, We appreciate your post. Here's another video that was sent to me. Bruce Bouton playing at the Station Inn in Nashville. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jju9wm37JJY
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Dec 2013 6:45 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	If they made me sound like this. I would get TWO! http://youtu.be/oQCbeBh0CUw Thanks Dennis,We enjoyed watching this video. Always good to see one of our guitars in good hands. Thanks Tom
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Dec 2013 6:43 am Subject: Scantic Rivers Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Thanks George, We appreciate your kind words. You would know what it takes to build a high quality great sounding instrument. Thanks for the support Tom
Topic: SRG-Lap Steel Walnut Top
Thomas Ford Replies: 2 Views: 1484	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Jun 2013 12:27 pm Subject: SRG-Lap Steel Walnut Top
Thomas Ford Replies: 2 Views: 1484	Nice looking guitar.Thanks Don, We appreciate it.
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2013 1:13 pm Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Being out here on the west coast, don't know when I would get the chance to play an SRG, but I'd sure love to at some point. I have a feeling that I'd be getting the old wheels turning in my head to s ...
Topic: SRG-Lap Steel Walnut Top
Thomas Ford Replies: 2 Views: 1484	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2013 12:32 pm Subject: SRG-Lap Steel Walnut Top
Thomas Ford Replies: 2 Views: 1484	Custom Build going to Dan Galysh who plays for Rodney Atkins. First Walnut Top. http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_CashdollarGaylish_pics_047_2.jpg
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2013 9:52 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	ok..now we know they are worth the price due to workmanship and parts and design. now how do they stack up tonally. with seventy years of cool old weird lapsteels like supro, oahu, rickenbacher, gibs ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2013 8:34 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Let me ask you this: do you think any standard electric guitars are worth $2000? I don't know what your answer will be, but often the typical answer, to borrow the slab-of-wood comment which has be ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jun 2013 8:21 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	aside from being very pretty, what dictates the high prices on these slabs of wood? Hi Chris, Good question. When we decided to build Lap Steel guitars we said if we are going to do this lets make the ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2013 1:02 pm Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	This one reminds me a bit of Jerry Douglas' purple-topped Lap King, which I might be seeing him play on a few tunes this weekend in Napa. I checked out the SRG website earlier after spotting this ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2013 1:00 pm Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	That's awesome! I'll be it sounds incredible with those pickups. Is the bridge your own design? Hi Peter thanks, Yes we designed the bridge and Hip Shot makes them for us. They really drive the string ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2013 6:26 am Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Hi Stephen, Thanks for the compliment we appreciate it. The Guitar is made from 1 piece of African Mahogany with a Quilted Maple Cap. The scale length is 25 inches and is standard for our steels. Cind ...
Topic: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Jun 2013 2:00 pm Subject: Scantic River Guitars Latest Build
Thomas Ford Replies: 27 Views: 10728	http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_CashdollarGaylish_pics_008_1.jpg Our recent build designed with Cindy Cashdollar.Great to work with her and glad to have her playing an SRG.
Topic: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jan 2013 6:53 am Subject: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_DSC_9036_1.jpg
Topic: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jan 2013 6:39 am Subject: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	Hi Dennis, Sorry that it bothers you that we do not list prices on our web site. The reason is that we design our guitars with the customers input,they choose what Pickups they want as well as what ki ...
Topic: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Jan 2013 12:38 pm Subject: New Scantic River 600-Series Lap Steel with Piezo Pickup
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3576	http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/9034_DSC_9035_1.jpg
Topic: Little Walter Owners Chime In
Thomas Ford Replies: 166 Views: 81966	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 6 Sep 2012 2:20 pm Subject: Little Walter Tube Amps
Thomas Ford Replies: 166 Views: 81966	I have known Phil for a couple of years and he is one of the nicest guys I have ever met. He went out of his way to help us out many times and lets us use his amps in our booth at the Summer Namm show ...
Topic: Scantic River Lap Steels
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3346	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Jul 2012 9:11 am Subject: Scantic River Lap Steels
Thomas Ford Replies: 9 Views: 3346	Hi Chris, Thanks for stopping by our booth at the Namm show. We had a great response and our new semi hollowbody was a big hit. Our standard scale length is 25in. but we also have made 23 and 24 for c ...
Topic: bigsby/clinesmith style blade PU vs. horseshoe
Thomas Ford Replies: 17 Views: 6732	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 May 2010 11:20 am Subject: Scantic River Lap Steel Guitars
Thomas Ford Replies: 17 Views: 6732	Check out Scantic River Lap Steel Guitars. They are handcrafted using the best components. We make a Chicago Series with a Lollar Chicago Steel Pickup That sounds Amazing. www.Scanticriverguitars.com ...