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Topic: HepCat WildCat lap steel $1600 |
Michele Beardsley
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Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 5 Feb 2015 3:05 pm |
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Brand new, handmade HepCat "WildCat" 6-string lap steel. Made by Michele Beardsley. Solid maple/birch with flamed maple veneer top and pearloid binding. Ebony fretboard. 22 1/2" scale. Lollar Supro bridge pickup and Lollar Gold Foil neck pickup, master Volume and tone controls and 3-way toggle switch. Kluson bridge and Grover tuners. Dark purple sunburst.
$1600
Hard case $250
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Johnie King
From:
Tennessee, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 12:15 am
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| Very nice |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 6:26 am
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| Thank you! |
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Adam Nero
From:
Wisconsin
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 11:44 am
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If I'm not mistaken, I think I played one of your instruments that was on consignment at Groove City Music in St. Paul back when I lived in the Twin Cities. I remember liking it very much. 
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2 cheap dobros, several weird old lap steels, and one lifelong ticket to ride on the pedal steel struggle bus. |
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Jack Hanson
From:
San Luis Valley, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 12:44 pm
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Looks really nice, Michele.
What is the string spacing at the nut? At the bridge? |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 12:56 pm
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Cool...that's great to hear! I wasn't
sure if anyone even noticed it hanging there! |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:01 pm
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Thanks Jack. Spacing at but is 1 7/8.
At bridge 2 1/8. |
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Josh Braun
From:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:05 pm
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| Awesome lap steels - glad I found out about you (and in my neighborhood too!). I'll have to keep you in mind when I go to make a purchase. |
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Jamie Mitchell
From:
Nashville, TN
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:15 pm
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| ry cooder pickup scheme on a steel? how cool! |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:31 pm
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| Thanks, Josh. Look forward to seeing you! |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:33 pm
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| Jamie Mitchell wrote: |
| ry cooder pickup scheme on a steel? how cool! |
Yeah...that's what everyone else says! |
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Jamie Mitchell
From:
Nashville, TN
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Posted 6 Feb 2015 1:47 pm
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| i'll think of something more clever next time! |
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Johnie King
From:
Tennessee, USA
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Posted 12 Feb 2015 6:28 am
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| Ttt |
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Michele Beardsley
From:
Wisconsin, USA
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Posted 12 Feb 2015 6:50 am
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| Thanks Johnie. You rock! |
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