The Steel Guitar Forum

Warren, You will find most of the info you need listed here :- http://www.well.com/user/wellvis/donhelms.html Look at the list on the left for all you need to know. James. Thanks James that web site was very helpful. I'm afraid there isn't alot of info on the web, or at least, I haven't been able t...

Very nice score. You probably know that Kalamazoo was a second line made by Gibson. That Kalamazoo lap steel was the last prewar model. The pickup is the same as the Gibson EH-125 and last version of the EH-150. The control knob looks like a Rickenbacher "flying saucer" knob of the same e...

Howdy all. I've been lurking mostly here, learning a whole lot from all you all. Now I have a question. I recently acquired (was given) a Kalamazoo lap Steel, Serial Number F7311-56 and I'd love to learn anything about that y'all would be kind enough to share. I've uploaded some pics for your perusa...

I wish I knew what the problem was, but I'll try the larger gauge strings and hope that solves it.

Warren

I'm a newbie, God such a newbie. I'm tryng to tune my ten string non pedal in Remington's A6, F# A C# E F# A C# E. Aside from what to do about the two lowest strings, I am completly befuddled. I keep popping strings when I try to tune strings an octave from each other. It seems that when I tune the ...