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by Shawn Patch
27 Aug 2014 5:10 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 55' Fender Champion Lap Steel
Replies: 6
Views: 3670

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by Shawn Patch
27 Aug 2014 5:05 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Oahu Tone Master
Replies: 5
Views: 2867

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by Shawn Patch
10 Jul 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Central Carolina Steel Guitar
Replies: 0
Views: 703

Central Carolina Steel Guitar

This may be of interest to any steel guitarists in central North Carolina. It's a Facebook group to help connect players in the area and maybe get together at some point for discussions, social events, etc. https://www.facebook.com/groups/675204399226665/ I'm relatively new to lap steel, but I notic...
by Shawn Patch
6 Jul 2014 5:16 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Fender Champion knob?
Replies: 3
Views: 1254

Doug, Thanks for the information. From the photos you posted and other research, I'm pretty certain the knobs on this particular steel have been replaced. And it's just the tuner buttons that are bad (crumbly and disintegrating). I like the guitar, but was worried that $600 was a little on the high ...
by Shawn Patch
5 Jul 2014 11:12 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Fender Champion knob?
Replies: 3
Views: 1254

Fender Champion knob?

Hello all, A local music shop has a Fender Champion lap steel for sale ($600, no case, in good condition, with a few minor dings, and the tuners need to be replaced). The masking tape under the pots says "2/51". The pickup and wiring appear to be original. However, the knobs are flat-toppe...
by Shawn Patch
27 Mar 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Goldtone Paul Beard resonator
Replies: 0
Views: 532

Goldtone Paul Beard resonator

I'm looking for a used Goldtone Paul Beard square neck resonator. I'm not terribly picky about color, but would like one in good condition. Sound and tone are most important to me.