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by Mike Black
24 Jun 2023 10:11 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Replies: 98
Views: 28099

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by Mike Black
18 Jun 2023 9:06 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Replies: 98
Views: 28099

38 C. G. Project

If anyone wants a 1938 (Serial DGE-3960) 8 & 7. Drop me an email. One of 35 made in that year. It’s a project and will never be more than a player. Original Sunburst finish. I’ve not tried them but the CC pups meter and I will test them to make sure they work. It’s got most of the original parts...
by Mike Black
5 Nov 2022 8:16 am
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: Fender Stringmaster T/D/Q 8 Bridge Control Plates $75-$99
Replies: 4
Views: 1066

I need pair for a D8 if you still have them. Push Buttons are fine.
by Mike Black
15 Apr 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1955/56 Magnatone Maestro T8
Replies: 0
Views: 1003

1955/56 Magnatone Maestro T8

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/906_MM1_1.jpg 55/56 Magnatone Maestro model triple 8 non pedal steel guitar. Excellent condition with beautiful original case. Original parts except for tuners replaced with new nickel plated Kluson reproductions. Very clean Maple and Walnut body. 8 small...
by Mike Black
30 Aug 2021 10:55 am
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: Korg MT 1200 Multi Temp Tuner
Replies: 2
Views: 777

I'll take it if it's still available.
by Mike Black
17 Feb 2018 11:29 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Alamo 8 string lap with case $325- SALE PENDING
Replies: 1
Views: 2182

I'll be first in line
by Mike Black
7 Apr 2017 11:38 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Plastic Bar Tubes
Replies: 5
Views: 1228

SGF member Michael Lee Allen has the exact tubes you want. Perfect for tone bar storage. They work great, are decent quality and he'll send you a few. Send him a message.
by Mike Black
9 Jul 2016 3:16 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Wagon Wheel
Replies: 102
Views: 33116

Tom Morrell told me once "If you don't like the song you can't blame the song!" FWIW his version on Dobro is great.
by Mike Black
9 Jul 2016 2:52 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: RIP Pete Martinez
Replies: 3
Views: 3805

Sorry to say I hadn't heard about Pete's passing. His Bigsby steel was stolen from him in a home robbery in the 90's. I'm in Ft Worth during that time talking Western Swing with a fan at Big Balls. He tells me he's stopped by a road construction flagger who hears the Western Swing coming out of his ...
by Mike Black
9 Jul 2016 2:36 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Seattle WSS Founder and legend Ronnie Hutchinson
Replies: 3
Views: 2879

Sad news. Really sorry to hear. He was a great cat!
by Mike Black
2 Nov 2012 1:05 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Slim Dossey
Replies: 2
Views: 2542

I'm REALLY sorry to hear this. Slim was one of my good pals and I was just talking about him this morning while watching Merle Travis in "From Here To Eternity" Most of you guys probably never heard of Warner Garvin "Slim" Dossey so here's a brief expansion on the added bio. He g...
by Mike Black
5 Jan 2012 4:50 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Warren Mayhew
Replies: 2
Views: 1348

Greg, I knew Warren, and his brother Irv, pretty well. Fine players both of them. What do you want to know??
by Mike Black
27 Dec 2011 10:19 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Frank Sinatra - Studio Outtakes
Replies: 14
Views: 6233

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by Mike Black
9 Oct 2011 5:11 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Ray Noren ... who was or where is he?
Replies: 31
Views: 17768

Ray Noren is alive and well and living in New York (L.I.) and can be reached at RaymondNoren@optimum.net
by Mike Black
23 Sep 2011 9:58 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Ray Noren
Replies: 0
Views: 779

Ray Noren

steel guitarist extraordinaire can be reached at:

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by Mike Black
29 Jun 2011 8:46 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1953 Bigsby T8 Pedal Steel
Replies: 4
Views: 3089

please close

b0b, please close this steel has been sold.
by Mike Black
29 Jun 2011 8:08 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1953 Bigsby T8 Pedal Steel
Replies: 4
Views: 3089

1953 Bigsby T8 Pedal Steel

1953 Bigsby T8 Pedal Steel Built for Bob Black. 6 pedals, 5 original 1 added later. Original finish is flaked, scratched, singed, etc. It’s not beautiful, not bad , just typical of a guitar that was used for 58 years. 1 handle was replaced with an identical, but new, one. The broken one is included....
by Mike Black
12 May 2011 11:52 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Johnny Cox..look
Replies: 12
Views: 3265

zzazz
by Mike Black
23 Mar 2010 11:30 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Can Anybody Date This Epiphone Model M Guitar Please?
Replies: 14
Views: 7429

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by Mike Black
23 Mar 2010 11:10 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: My new Clinesmith is on the way !
Replies: 72
Views: 28234

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by Mike Black
9 Feb 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Quite A Price!
Replies: 24
Views: 7694

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by Mike Black
12 Jan 2010 8:24 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: BIGSBY find of the new year!
Replies: 17
Views: 6234

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by Mike Black
16 Mar 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Pat Gerow Dies Alone
Replies: 8
Views: 8909

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by Mike Black
27 Apr 2008 7:56 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Instant Epiphone Collection
Replies: 8
Views: 6936

b0b, close this up please.
by Mike Black
25 Apr 2008 10:29 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Instant Epiphone Collection
Replies: 8
Views: 6936

I was asked about the Pickups. Yes they are orignal to the guitar. The Herb Sunshine designed pickup, dubbed "Truebalance" replaced the Horseshoe style. Here's a jpg with the handrest cover removed. http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix/906_pickups01_1.jpg Also note that the original Mute...