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8 string Lap Steel Guitar

Project by Bob Morris posted 249 days ago 1291 views 1 time favorited 10 comments Add to Favorites Watch

Just finished, custom designed by the buyer. The body is cherry, the lighter wood on the head is maple. The custom designed fret board is basswood with plastic inlays. The strings anchor into a carved, rock maple block. The bridge is also a custom carved design.

-- Bob Morris, Ohio, http://www.bmcustomguitars.com


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Craftsman on the lake

818 posts in 334 days


posted 249 days ago

way cool and very unusual. I’d like to see more picts of the body and head.

-- The smell of wood, coffee in the cup, the wife let's me do my thing, the lake is peaceful. http://web.me.com/deceiver6/Deceiver/Craftsman_on_the_lake/Craftsman_on_the_lake.html

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CharlieM1958

7666 posts in 1115 days


posted 249 days ago

Very cool!

-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"

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Dennis Zongker

1017 posts in 489 days


posted 249 days ago

WOW!!! Great Job!!! Thanks for posting.

-- Dennis Zongker

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Cathy Krumrei

345 posts in 1083 days


posted 249 days ago

Wow! Bob again another beauty!

-- Cathy Krumrei

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cabinetmaster

8637 posts in 455 days


posted 249 days ago

A real beauty. I love the sounds of a steel guitar. Great work my friend.

-- Jerry--A man can never have enough tools or clamps

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mtnwild

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posted 249 days ago

Have not seen your work, projects, before, aren’t you the music man! Beautiful, great stuff!!!

-- mtnwild (Jack), It's not what you see, it's how you see it.

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Chris

300 posts in 254 days


posted 249 days ago

Very sweet. Instruments are just so impressive!

-- Chris

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tinnman65

243 posts in 311 days


posted 249 days ago

Very beautiful guitar, always wanted to build one, never had the guts to try.

-- Paul Sayre Creativity is a drug I cannot live without. Cecil B. DeMille (1881 - 1959)

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Beginningwoodworker

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posted 249 days ago

Looks nice!

-- CJIII Future cabinetmaker

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Brat700

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posted 249 days ago

Super woodworking, I play and know the love you put into this project

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