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by Tom Thornburg
15 Aug 2007 12:32 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Another Shobud found
Replies: 13
Views: 3400

Another Shobud found

Hey guys, This must be the summer of the pedal steel. I had this instrument come by today and the owner wants to sell this one. It appears to be in very good shape with no real wear showing. I was hoping to get some information on this pedal steel. Thanks again for your help. Tom Thornburg Fireweed ...
by Tom Thornburg
21 Jul 2007 9:17 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Kalamazoo and Rickenbacker
Replies: 4
Views: 2226

Here is a closeup of the headstock. Thanks, Tom
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by Tom Thornburg
21 Jul 2007 9:13 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Sho-bud pedal steel found
Replies: 37
Views: 10277

follow up pic

Here are a couple pics of the back. Thanks again for all the responses. This site is great and you folks are cool too. Take care, Tom
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by Tom Thornburg
20 Jul 2007 3:00 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Kalamazoo and Rickenbacker
Replies: 4
Views: 2226

Kalamazoo and Rickenbacker

Hi guys and gals, I own a Fender authorized shop in Colorado and have been recieving some help on the pedal steel forum. This week I had two lap steels guitars come in and was looking for some opinion as to the value and history of these instruments. I'm trying to help these people set a reasonable ...
by Tom Thornburg
20 Jul 2007 2:35 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Sho-bud pedal steel found
Replies: 37
Views: 10277

Sho-bud pedal steel found

Hi again, I had a bluegrass buddy bring in this instrument along with a couple of others that his father-in-law owned and has just passed away. He was afraid to let this go at auction in case it has some value. I told him somebody here would have a pretty good idea what it may be worth. I would appr...
by Tom Thornburg
20 Jul 2007 12:28 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: 1952 Fender Pedal
Replies: 21
Views: 4168

Man am I glad I joined this site. You guys are great and I appreciate all the responses. Fred sounds like a great guy and I'm glad this guitar will be played. When it rains it pours in this shop. I have not seen but maybe 5 steels in the past 4 years here and I had a friend bring in a Shobud pedal, ...
by Tom Thornburg
17 Jul 2007 12:04 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: 1952 Fender Pedal
Replies: 21
Views: 4168

Jim, Hope I didn't screw this picture thing up. I appreciate you help and was told that this site is the place to be for assistance and expertise. Thanks again, Tom http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix/6646_Fireweed_Guitars_014_1.jpg http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix/6646_Fireweed_Guitars_014...
by Tom Thornburg
16 Jul 2007 7:56 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: 1952 Fender Pedal
Replies: 21
Views: 4168

1952 Fender Pedal

I'm new to this Forum. My name is Tom Thornburg and I have a Fender authorized service center located in Pueblo Co. A customer brought in a 1952 Fender pedal that he would like to sell. I'm trying to locate a set of tuners or at the least two replacement keys for the tuners. I contacted Fender and t...