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Gregory Morland

 

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Illinois, USA
Post  Posted 27 Feb 2019 9:41 am    
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Howdy, y'all.
I am looking to get a couple weird designs made for a slide to accommodate a hand injury. I have a very clear idea of what I'm looking for and would really love to get in touch with someone who would be able to manufacture it for me.

Thank you!
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Cartwright Thompson


Post  Posted 27 Feb 2019 9:43 am    
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http://www.bulletbars.com
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Richard Sinkler


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aka: Rusty Strings -- Missoula, Montana
Post  Posted 27 Feb 2019 5:00 pm    
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+1 for Bullet Bars.
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Bill Groner


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Post  Posted 28 Feb 2019 12:47 pm    
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Kenny Davis


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Great State of Oklahoma
Post Posted 11 Dec 2018 8:26pm ***UPDATE*** Suggestions for a Disabled Player Reply with quote
I'm happy to report someone has answered the call to help Carroll Benoit's friend overcome a major hurdle in playing his resonator guitar.

Within a few days a Forum member contacted Carroll to further discuss the situation. Within a short time, he designed and machined a device that would attach to the artificial limb in a more natural angle that enables him to accurately place the bar up and down the neck. He also made a provision to attach a dampener similar to what is seen in the Billy Hew Len photos and video. I've included a couple of photos of the device -
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