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all these posts and I still don't know which millennium hotel...
is it ohio?

... In my opinion one of the most beautiful lap still designs ever. ... I too love the deco design and have often thought that if I was to ever build a console, that it would be very much in this style. I'm just stoked looking at Tom's work.... I was thinking about palm levers and wondering and the...

yeah, the metal is going to be a real project... not the pickups so much as that middle piece with the logo; I know a guy who could make that look brand new but time and $ that center strip ... man I'd love to find some NOS there! http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/12042_gretschincase_1.jpg

thanks for the cb radio info... I completely disassembled it last night down to the five pieces of wood that are used to make the body. That was a labor of love because if you break the piece in the middle you are in trouble as it's very thin in the sides where the electronic chamber is. Pickups are...

FOUND : Ancient National DOUBLE 8; SEE PICTURES... anyone got any thing at all they might know? Check out that screw on jack with an insert nothing modern fits! I found a 1953 catalog online with a backshot of one that might be this style. Will post serial number as soon as I come back from worksho...

OK... this looks like a topic of some interest so here we go... this is how I tune a ten string... I would like this to be known as "holy modal tuning" It's based on thirds which seems logical to me as guitars are basically tuned to 4ths and mandolins and violins to 5ths so why not 3rds? I...

:idea: Well I've joined this forum to share my secret tuning with the world as I'm over 60 now.... I believe I've solved the puzzle of how to tune one of these instruments in a way that will blow all previous tunings out of the water. I've looked at a list of about 75 tunings and I've never seen it ...