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Port Orange, FL
I just joined the forum and wanted to show my No.1 build and No.2 build Lap steel guitars. The No.1 was made from two maple bed slats 3/4" thick glued together, overall length 31 1/2" based on a 22 1/2" scale length. It has a single coil pickup…
Read more…There is a great Stick Dulcimer instruction video on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/user/evanharrison808 This old guy is very easy to understand and has 6 video that will help you to make a stick dulcimer. View them all and you will be making…
Read more…My name is Paul Monaco. I am a self-taught woodcarver and have been carving for over 15 years. I like any type of wood to work with but I prefer to use basswood to carve. I usually hand carve with knives and gouges and power carve with my Dremel. I…
Read more…Blues Jam every Sunday at the Jolly Gator Fish Camp. Bring your instrument and play with the band. Good Food at reasonable prices, Family Friendly!! Bring your Cigar Box Guitar, Harmonicas, Guitars, Drumsticks ( Whatever you play). Amps and…
The Geneva Jam is on the 3rd Saturday of the month at the Geneva Community Center. Starts at 6:00 til 9:00. Food at a reasonable cost $5.00 a plate. Pork sandwich or Hot dog, chips, drink, dessert. Bluegrass music jam. Family friendly!
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hey Bro!!! thats a nice dobro you made the cat bowl idea looks cool I been playing my cigar box guitar you sent.I love it .I joined this sight I think Im going to try and make one I,will see ya later ,
Sam
Hey Paul, here are a couple of pics of my lap steel. I'm going to change the bridge, but is sounds great.
don't have mine done. got all the parts and everything cut. got strings this afternoon. just need to put it all together.
hey Paul, just received my fretboard decal from the UK. this guy is fast. 4 days from UK to Ohio. now to finish my guit. thanks again for the tip.
Hi Paul, yes I saw that and have one ordered. Good tip for everyone. You have a nice lap steel guit. Does it sound as good as it looks?
Hi Paul, thanks for the friend request.
howdy paul--i jus stopped in ta answer yer question about the wirespool fretless banjo build,s strings.---i used nylon classical strings made by Labella and the drone string is an unwound string that is prolly real catgut that i got from an old russian 3 string guitar i bought some time ago. thanks fer yer question.