Let's Count Our Formite Emmons P/P's

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Chris Lucker
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Post by Chris Lucker »

I have some.
Except for a half dozen which have black flocking, most are red underneath.
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Red Bellies, Bigsbys and a lot of other guitars.
Jimmy Lewis
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Post by Jimmy Lewis »

I have a 1974 SD10 push pull.
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Benton Allen
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Post by Benton Allen »

I'll chime in with my 1979 D10.
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Wayne Morton
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Post by Wayne Morton »

72 Satin Rosewood Fat Back 8 & 8
82 Black 8 & 7
Both with a little bit of Tone
also have a Legrande SKH 83 black 8 & 7
Plum colored Legrande 11 8 & 5 96 model
Emmons 82 SKH, Emmons 93 Legrande II, Emmons 72 Fat Back, Mullen G2 Purple Heart, 82 Zum
Mike Cass

Post by Mike Cass »

oh, why not...?

1969 D-10 cuttail fatback, satin rosewood mica.
1971 D-10 cuttail fatback, flat rosewood mica.
1967 S-8 GS-8 w/endplates, satin rosewood mica.
1964 D-10 Stereo Wraparound, ser# 7-64-003 ES. gloss black mica, red belly, restored, w/new Emmons single coil 17.5k offset p/u's....stereo harness was trashed :(
Look for that last one to show up on Ray Price's stage in the near future.....
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Ken Byng
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Post by Ken Byng »

Black D10 8+5 here. LeGrande style black anodized pedals and levers. Not sure of the year yet.
Show Pro D10 - amber (8+6), MSA D10 Legend XL Signature - redburst (9+6), Infinity SD10 (4+5) Sho-Bud Pro 111 Custom (8+6), Emmons black Push-Pull D10 (8+5), Zum D10 (8x8), Hudson pedal resonator. Telonics TCA-500, Webb 614-E,
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Bud Angelotti
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Post by Bud Angelotti »

s-10 mica I am the third owner of this guitar
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This came out of the box also-
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Just 'cause I look stupid, don't mean I'm not.
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Post by Herb Steiner »

And Bud, you're much younger than you look! :D
My rig: Infinity and Telonics.

Son, we live in a world with walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with steel guitars. Who's gonna do it? You? You, Lt. Weinberg?
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Bud Angelotti
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Post by Bud Angelotti »

Thanks Herb !
I try to get plenty of rest & exercise.
Just 'cause I look stupid, don't mean I'm not.
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Joshua Gibson
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Post by Joshua Gibson »

Ah drat...looks like I'm late to the party,
'76 Black D-10 cut-tail PP 8 X 4 (currently 7 X 4),
'83 Mullen custom D-10 8x5.
Mesa Lonestar classic 112 custom cab.
Session 400 Ltd, Nashville 1000,
Telonics, Zoom, BJS,
Goldtone BS, LITM, OS Dobros.
Fender, G&L, Gibson, Ibanez guitars.
Charlie Thompson
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79

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Shorty Smith
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Post by Shorty Smith »

This is my 1973 D10 Emmmons. I bought this steel in 1973, all is original, everything work well and plays wonderful, love this steel, Shorty


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Mark Oberfoell
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Post by Mark Oberfoell »

1974 D 10 brown lacquer
1981 D 10 black mica
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Henry Matthews
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Post by Henry Matthews »

Latest Tally:

D-10's 114
S-10's 27
S-12's 9

Keep em coming-----
Henry Matthews

D-10 Magnum, 8 &5, dark rose color
D-10 1974 Emmons cut tail, fat back,rosewood, 8&5
Nashville 112 amp, Fishman Loudbox Performer amp, Hilton pedal, Goodrich pedal,BJS bar, Kyser picks, Live steel Strings. No effects, doodads or stomp boxes.
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Post by Brett Lanier »

Here's a pic of my '78 cuttail. Love this guitar.
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Bob Hoffnar
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Post by Bob Hoffnar »

67 D10 Black 8/6

67 D10 Black 8/6

I like to have 2 guitars set up the same.
Bob
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bill dearmore
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Post by bill dearmore »

An old ugly flat black, fat back..."73" D10...but she sounds sweet!
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Tab Tabscott
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Mid 70's PP 8x6

Post by Tab Tabscott »

OMG I love this material object... :mrgreen:
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Play nice.

They is none else.
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Brandon Ordoyne
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Post by Brandon Ordoyne »

Here is my 1974 P/P 8x5...Walnut Mica

If only the previous owner of my guitar and the Nashville 400 behind it would have left some of those kick ass licks he has in it...I would be a far better picker!! :D :lol: :lol: :lol:

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'74 Emmons D10 P/P 8x5,'15 Rittenberry D10 8x5, Peavey Nashville 112, 400 & 1000, Fender Twin Reverb Tone Master, Hilton, Goodrich L120, Boss DD-3 and RV-3
Peter Freiberger
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Question for Mike Cass

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Mike, What is an "offset" pickup? All I can think of is perhaps the pole pieces are at different heights.
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Geoff Barnes
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Post by Geoff Barnes »

Here's mine;


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Provenance and more pics are here;
http://www.geoffbarnes.com/emmons.htm
Too much equipment....I think I need help.
Lee Talac
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Post by Lee Talac »

75 D10 Rosewood 8/5
75 Emmons D=10 8-5, 03 Zum D-10 8-6
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Nick Reed
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Post by Nick Reed »

1966 Black D-10 Bolt-on
1966 Black S-10 Bolt-on
1971 Rosewood D-10 Cut-tail
Billy Webb
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Emmons P/P

Post by Billy Webb »

1987 D 10 8/6 Black gloss mica LIVE STEEL STRINGS-SS.(Soun Good)!!!!!!.
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Willis Vanderberg
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Post by Willis Vanderberg »

75 D-10 Rosewood. 19 ?? Black Rock D-10
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