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The mechanics just fascinates me. These are awesome works of art, not just instruments!

Thanks for the great info Ricky. The numbers are 4 720. I love learning the history behind things like this. If I can get your people any more information or pictures let me know.

I forgot to include these.

I recently rescued a very nice Pro 1. I am the first to admit I am not an expert on these. I have been told it is a 3+2, likely from the early 1970's. It has the round front. I cleaned it the best I could without taking anything apart and used my guitar tuner to tune E9 according to the book that ca...

Dennis, I was born at night but not last night! LOL Tony, thank you for the good information. I am assuming that the second set of levers you mentioned are for the left knee? I used to live in the Mint Hill area for about 6 1/2 years. I was out there when they built the stadium and brought in the Pa...

I recently rescued what I believe to be a very nice Sho Bud Pro 1. I've played a little lap steel but never a pedal. I would like to find a good home for this where it will be used and appreciated. I tuned it and cleaned it up. To me it has an amazing sound. I will be putting this unit in the sale s...