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Re: [Spridgets] NO LBC -Guitars

To: "Robert Weeks" <lists@woozy.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] NO LBC -Guitars
From: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:14:48 -0600
Speaking of lap steel, Colin Brooks from the Band of Heathens, is in need of
a case for his no name lap steel. Any ideas where one can get gotten for a
reasonable cost?

On Jan 30, 2008 12:17 PM, Robert Weeks <lists@woozy.com> wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> Just to clarify, I currently own the following guitars:
>
> Gibson Les Paul Custom w/Bigsby
> Gibson ES335
> Fender US Telecaster with B-Bender
> Fender Mid 80's Jap-o-caster
> 1940s Silvertone Hollow body electric
> Martin D18
> Johnson Banjo
> Ibanez Classical
> No name lap steel
> Regal Dobro
>
> I know a thing or two about guitars and that combination of a
> lightweight tele with Lollar P90 , Lollar tele bridge and Bigsby is a
> sweet combo.
>
> As far as Gretschs go, no offense Billy but if I got a Gretsch it would
> be the Reverend Horton Heat 6120:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2vxkk2
>
> I just can't see paying more for a guitar than I did for my MG.
> Especially now that I've "retired" from playing out.
>
> I also like the idea of supporting small independent guitar builders. If
> I had the balls I'd quit my job and try my hand at that or something
> similar myself.
>
> Robert
>
>
> Jim Johnson wrote:
> > On 1/30/08, Robert Weeks <lists@woozy.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I know that some of you might be interested in this. I came across this
> >> site the other day when I was wasting time on the net. This guy makes
> >> some mighty nice guitars:
> >>
> >> <http://www.crestonguitars.com/gallery/index.php>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Check Mandolin Bros and Elderly Instruments.  If you want an old Fender,
> > then buy an old Fender....
> > Nah....    Get the wheels.  Billy is right.
> >
> > I'm wrestling with whether I should spend money on 4 new wire wheels for
> >
> >> the Midget or if I should take that money and get me one of these:
> >>
> >> <http://www.crestonguitars.com/gallery/detail.php?gid=52>
> >>
> >
> >
> > See above.  This one looks just like (except for color) my original 1960
> > Telecaster.  Personally, if I were in the market for a good electric
> guitar
> > I'd favor Billy's Gretsch or this one:
> >
> > http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/30U-13752.htm
> >
> > I'd much rather have a nice original Martin D-45 Dreadnaught. Suits my
> > playing style.
> >
> > Cheers!!
> > Jim
> >
> > It was mighty nice driving the Midget to work this morning. 45 degrees
> >
> >> and sunny, just perfect.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Robert
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