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Barry is a good guy to deal with and takes great care of his instruments…

Amazon has Medium 13-56 Chromes on sale for $9. Just the mediums, other gauges are still $20. Not sure how long on sale, but a good deal if you use them.
I use these on my lap steels and the SGF does ...

Gary S. Lynch, you are right about the Asher nut! Great improvement on the ADM guitar. My ears like the tone and this upgrade is the way to go. I have bone nuts on my Luna's but may install an Asher ...

Gary, thanks for the info on the nut. I was going to order a Beard Dobro nut, but it looks like the Asher Tusq nut is the way to go. The ADM nut is a weak point on the guitar.

Here is a photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic lap steel, ADM $199 Weissenborn copy, at the Six String Concert
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/5414_346823920_960902638386400_331441 ...

The idea for nose pads came from the Forum. I tried different pads and settled on the silicone. They make the fingerpick comfy. I haven’t had picks fall off but got tired and sore of the picks diggi ...

I have been using the Buddy Bar by Tom Bradshaw for over a year now. I use it with my hollow neck lap acoustic steel guitars. It is a lighter bar than my metal tone bars and easy to move around the f ...

I use nose pads on my metal finger picks. If you do this too, here is what I use. They are silicone, stick on, and stay in place, very comfortable. I realize everyone has a way to make picks work for ...

Looking for a Luna lap steel guitar. Anybody have one to sell?

Bought a few of the brass picks. So far I am liking them. Will probably get some nickel Nationals later. Thanks everyone for the comments!

I have no experience with the Clinesmith Polymer Bars or the Ezzee~slide Tone Bar. Any recommendations for one or the other? Or is there another bar of this type that you like? I just play for fun and ...

Sweetwater has Nationals in Nickel ($22) or Stainless Steel ($11). I will check out the Hoffmeyer's and some brass Dunlaps and maybe splurge on the nickel Nationals. Thanks everyone for the informat ...

I have been using the National finger picks NP-2. I need to buy some new ones and founds there are two models, nickel and stainless steel. Is there a difference tone wise? Price wise the nickel is twi ...

this is on the Rondo web site: https://www.rondomusic.com/product10936.html

Box of Resonator Parts from SX Resonator Guitars
Includes 7 Cover plates and 4 Resonator Cones
Cone are 9 7/16" di ...

I guess I should have done a search before posting. It appears you folks know about him. And again,, I am late to the party...

Jack Broadbent, described by the Montreux Jazz Festival as "The new master of the slide guitar" performs Canned Heat's "On The Road Again" live at the 50th anniversary of the Festi ...

I tried the Tony Rice model strings on my plywood ADM weissenborn. I like them and improved the sound. I put the EFT17 on a solid top Luna Weissenborn. I like my strings after they have been used for ...

Thanks Mark, I figured that there must be a reason that I havenâ€™t seen anyone using them.

Thanks for the advice! I tune to open D. The D'Addario Acoustic Guitar Flattop Environmental Resophonic, .016 - .056, EFT13 tension is 172 lbs, Pearse D tuning for Weissenborn, model 3160L is 178 ...

Has anyone used D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic 16-56 strings for a Weissenborn. I have an inexpensive Chinese weissenborn copy, I was looking for something to cut down ...

Thanks! I check on these amps.

What are some amp recommendations for weissenborn guitars. I mostly play at home and some private parties and restaurants. I use a Fishman humbucker sound hole pickup. I do not need amp for vocals.

Recording King RG-35-SN Lap Steel with Humbucking Pickup Antique Sunburst, with Certano B bender palm pedals.The full-scale, solid mahogany body and the string-through-body design make for full, power ...

Has anyone used a Tonewood amp? What did you think of it? Has anyone put one on a Weissenborn?

Monoprice 15-Watt, 1x12 Guitar Combo Tube Amp with Celestion Speaker and Improved Spring Reverb is on sale for $213 with free shipping till they run out.

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Topic: Sold. Please delete post. G F I Ultra D10 $3100.00
Dave Sky Replies: 7 Views: 2319	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Feb 2024 12:56 pm Subject: Sold. Please delete post. G F I Ultra D10 $3100.00
Dave Sky Replies: 7 Views: 2319	Barry is a good guy to deal with and takes great care of his instruments…
Topic: Medium Chrome Strings for Lap Steel on sale
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 1202	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Nov 2023 1:06 pm Subject: Medium Chrome Strings for Lap Steel on sale
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 1202	Amazon has Medium 13-56 Chromes on sale for $9. Just the mediums, other gauges are still $20. Not sure how long on sale, but a good deal if you use them. I use these on my lap steels and the SGF does ...
Topic: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 Jun 2023 7:36 am Subject: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Gary S. Lynch, you are right about the Asher nut! Great improvement on the ADM guitar. My ears like the tone and this upgrade is the way to go. I have bone nuts on my Luna's but may install an Asher ...
Topic: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 May 2023 7:39 pm Subject: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Gary, thanks for the info on the nut. I was going to order a Beard Dobro nut, but it looks like the Asher Tusq nut is the way to go. The ADM nut is a weak point on the guitar.
Topic: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 May 2023 9:19 am Subject: Photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 848	Here is a photo of Darrell Scott playing my Acoustic lap steel, ADM $199 Weissenborn copy, at the Six String Concert https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/5414_346823920_960902638386400_331441 ...
Topic: Silicone Eyeglass Nose Pads for Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 6 Views: 1494	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Feb 2023 9:51 am Subject: Silicone Eyeglass Nose Pads for Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 6 Views: 1494	The idea for nose pads came from the Forum. I tried different pads and settled on the silicone. They make the fingerpick comfy. I haven’t had picks fall off but got tired and sore of the picks diggi ...
Topic: Buddy Bar
Dave Sky Replies: 1 Views: 3682	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 15 Feb 2023 11:48 am Subject: Buddy Bar
Dave Sky Replies: 1 Views: 3682	I have been using the Buddy Bar by Tom Bradshaw for over a year now. I use it with my hollow neck lap acoustic steel guitars. It is a lighter bar than my metal tone bars and easy to move around the f ...
Topic: Silicone Eyeglass Nose Pads for Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 6 Views: 1494	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Feb 2023 9:54 am Subject: Silicone Eyeglass Nose Pads for Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 6 Views: 1494	I use nose pads on my metal finger picks. If you do this too, here is what I use. They are silicone, stick on, and stay in place, very comfortable. I realize everyone has a way to make picks work for ...
Topic: Luna Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 330	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 24 Jan 2023 2:20 pm Subject: Luna Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 330	Looking for a Luna lap steel guitar. Anybody have one to sell?
Topic: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Jul 2022 11:49 am Subject: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	Bought a few of the brass picks. So far I am liking them. Will probably get some nickel Nationals later. Thanks everyone for the comments!
Topic: Ezzee~slide Tone Bar or Clinesmith Polymer Bars
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 1344	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Jun 2022 4:35 pm Subject: Ezzee~slide Tone Bar or Clinesmith Polymer Bars
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 1344	I have no experience with the Clinesmith Polymer Bars or the Ezzee~slide Tone Bar. Any recommendations for one or the other? Or is there another bar of this type that you like? I just play for fun and ...
Topic: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Jun 2022 1:55 pm Subject: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	Sweetwater has Nationals in Nickel ($22) or Stainless Steel ($11). I will check out the Hoffmeyer's and some brass Dunlaps and maybe splurge on the nickel Nationals. Thanks everyone for the informat ...
Topic: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Jun 2022 7:01 am Subject: National Finger Picks
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 2149	I have been using the National finger picks NP-2. I need to buy some new ones and founds there are two models, nickel and stainless steel. Is there a difference tone wise? Price wise the nickel is twi ...
Topic: FYI Box of Resonator Parts from SX Resonator Guitars
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 2155	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Dec 2021 6:44 pm Subject: FYI Box of Resonator Parts from SX Resonator Guitars
Dave Sky Replies: 0 Views: 2155	this is on the Rondo web site: https://www.rondomusic.com/product10936.html Box of Resonator Parts from SX Resonator Guitars Includes 7 Cover plates and 4 Resonator Cones Cone are 9 7/16" di ...
Topic: Jack Broadbent, Hailed as The new master of the slide guitar
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 5016	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Dec 2021 8:59 pm Subject: Jack Broadbent, Hailed as The new master of the slide guitar
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 5016	I guess I should have done a search before posting. It appears you folks know about him. And again,, I am late to the party...
Topic: Jack Broadbent, Hailed as The new master of the slide guitar
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 5016	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Dec 2021 8:58 pm Subject: Jack Broadbent, Hailed as The new master of the slide guitar
Dave Sky Replies: 9 Views: 5016	Jack Broadbent, described by the Montreux Jazz Festival as "The new master of the slide guitar" performs Canned Heat's "On The Road Again" live at the 50th anniversary of the Festi ...
Topic: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Dec 2021 6:51 am Subject: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	I tried the Tony Rice model strings on my plywood ADM weissenborn. I like them and improved the sound. I put the EFT17 on a solid top Luna Weissenborn. I like my strings after they have been used for ...
Topic: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Nov 2021 8:01 am Subject: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Thanks Mark, I figured that there must be a reason that I havenâ€™t seen anyone using them.
Topic: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Nov 2021 7:43 am Subject: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Thanks for the advice! I tune to open D. The D'Addario Acoustic Guitar Flattop Environmental Resophonic, .016 - .056, EFT13 tension is 172 lbs, Pearse D tuning for Weissenborn, model 3160L is 178 ...
Topic: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Nov 2021 9:51 am Subject: D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic
Dave Sky Replies: 11 Views: 4369	Has anyone used D'Addario Flat Tops Acoustic Guitar Strings EFT13 Resophonic 16-56 strings for a Weissenborn. I have an inexpensive Chinese weissenborn copy, I was looking for something to cut down ...
Topic: Recommended amp for Weissenborn
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1355	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 21 Sep 2021 7:34 pm Subject: Recommended amp for Weissenborn
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1355	Thanks! I check on these amps.
Topic: Recommended amp for Weissenborn
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1355	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Sep 2021 8:33 am Subject: Recommended amp for Weissenborn
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1355	What are some amp recommendations for weissenborn guitars. I mostly play at home and some private parties and restaurants. I use a Fishman humbucker sound hole pickup. I do not need amp for vocals.
Topic: Sold! Please delete post.Recording King Lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 1992	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 28 Aug 2021 8:06 am Subject: Barry's lap Steel
Dave Sky Replies: 3 Views: 1992	Recording King RG-35-SN Lap Steel with Humbucking Pickup Antique Sunburst, with Certano B bender palm pedals.The full-scale, solid mahogany body and the string-through-body design make for full, power ...
Topic: Has anyone put a Tonewood amp on a Weissenborn?
Dave Sky Replies: 4 Views: 1461	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Jul 2021 9:14 am Subject: Has anyone put a Tonewood amp on a Weissenborn?
Dave Sky Replies: 4 Views: 1461	Has anyone used a Tonewood amp? What did you think of it? Has anyone put one on a Weissenborn?
Topic: Monoprice 15-Watt, 1x12 Guitar Combo Tube Amp with Celestion
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1460	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 24 Nov 2020 8:21 am Subject: Monoprice 15-Watt, 1x12 Guitar Combo Tube Amp with Celestion
Dave Sky Replies: 5 Views: 1460	Monoprice 15-Watt, 1x12 Guitar Combo Tube Amp with Celestion Speaker and Improved Spring Reverb is on sale for $213 with free shipping till they run out.