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by Ivo Garza
29 Jun 2022 1:53 pm
Forum: Builders' Corner
Topic: Rickenbacher T head plate
Replies: 0
Views: 776

Rickenbacher T head plate

Have a pre '49 Rick D16 casting, PUPs and one head stock. I have most missing parts figured out (carbon fiber in lieu of bakelite for the necks, black is black and it's stronger). I need a source or method to make or have made the missing T head plate. The original looks stamped, but maybe cnc milli...
by Ivo Garza
16 Jul 2021 11:55 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Replies: 346
Views: 173569

Here is the 7 string Dobro lap with amp. Very under-rated and sounds wonderful. My 48' Fender triple 8's table models are also some of my fave but I got too small a lap, also TV trays work just fine. Thanks to all. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/16280_193337__DOBRO_7_string_CAST_LAP...
by Ivo Garza
9 Jul 2021 4:27 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Color of Felt on 1935 National Horseshoe Crab
Replies: 1
Views: 576

Color of Felt on 1935 National Horseshoe Crab

Just got a 1935 National Electro Hawaiian. Cleaning it up a bit, removing a couple of broken wood screws and replacing with #3-48 screws and the correct tuners (thanks Jim Dulfer) Minimal felt is left and I will replace that. The felt is a camel brown. Does anyone know if that is the correct color, ...