The Steel Guitar Forum

Thanks for the suggestions Paul, I honestly should have thought of Rufus guitar shop! I grew up on the west side of Vancouver so I spent a lot of time there in my misspent youth ;) Maybe check Bonerattle Music on the Drive in Vancouver they sometimes have used steels. The Music Shop in Rocky Mtn. Ho...

Thanks Greg! I think this pretty much seals the deal. Looks and sounds great. Beautiful playing, I might add.

Greg Cutshaw wrote:I like the Rondo SX lap steels. They are playable out of the box and easy to modify later on. Here's some pics and sounds of my SX:

http://www.gregcutshaw.com/Rondo/Rondo.html

Those Melberts look really nice...sigh...
Now I've got a case of GAS /s

Bill Groner wrote:Check out Melbert Lap Steels before you buy an import.

Melbert Steel page #3.

Glad to hear! Interesting that discussion that didn't come up in my search for SX guitars. I'll need to work on my sleuthing skills I guess :windk: Perhaps after many years of lap steel I'll try pedal steel. I am in love with the sound of the instrument, but in awe of those who can play. Hi Jon. Cli...

Hello everyone, this is my first post to the SGF since catching the steel guitar bug :) ! Now I should first mention that I live in Canada, so prices I throw out are in CAD. I also mention this, because there are much more limited options here as opposed to the US, and the shipping costs from the US...