The Steel Guitar Forum

I will reside in 2 locations soon (winter/summer) and need a second steelguitar!! I play a Sierra Session Universal S-14, that would be my FIRST CHOICE if I could get another one! But I'll take any universal with at least 12 strings, 8 floor pedals, and at least 5 knee levers (6 would be better) Tha...

http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=912933125#DESC
Ebay Germany offers this single 10 Emmons, serial number 3447413
Do any of you have an idea what model and year this could be?

Just wanted to let you know how things turned out: I`ve just bought a single 14 Sierra (universal tuning - I've always wanted to try that out!), and as soon as I've got used to playing it, I'll send my ShoBud to Bobbe Seymour for restoration. He sent me a real nice email offering his services, and I...

Thanks for the info, folks!
CK

Do any of you have an idea what steel and copedant Tommy Delamore used on Doug Sahm's last album (The Return of Wayne Douglas)?
CK

Thanks for the names (and the website with the phone numbers and emails, Ann!!)
I'll try and see what they tell me.
Carl<FONT SIZE=1 COLOR="#8e236b"><p align=CENTER>[This message was edited by Carl Kaye on 03 July 2002 at 11:32 AM.]</p></FONT>

Michael - thanks for the advice with the foam rubber!Guess I have to experiment with different materials, cause when I tried something softer, it actually got caught BETWEEN the changers. But I really couldn't do all the repairs myself. Earnest - what you write sounds just like my steel! Particularl...

No way I'm gonna sell that baby!
But what I actually wanted to know was if any of you have an idea who can do some really good restauration, and if it would cost more/as much/or less than a new one.
My problem at the moment is that my budget is a bit low (what else is new in the music business).
Carl

I've been playing steel for about 30 years now, with artists like Tommy Cash, Bob Everhart, Narvel Felts, Kinky Friedman, David Frizzell, Jack Greene, George Hamilton IV, Stonewall Jackson, Norma Jean, Rose Maddox, Charlie Mc Coy, Patsy Montana, Billie Jo Spears... when they were in Austria (Europe)...