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I'd like to try one of those stand up lap steels but they look weeeiiird
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You could just get a stand for a regular lap steel? :idk:

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Get a load of this though:

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https://reverb.com/item/28410160-vintag ... -worn-look

:lol: :love:
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Chankgeez wrote:You could just get a stand for a regular lap steel? :idk:

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https://reverb.com/item/652148-asher-de ... s-aluminum
Yeah I'm going to find a table/shelf/desk that incorporates a good height lapsteel spot soon .
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Chankgeez wrote:Not sayin' dude is wrong (he says he's seen these before), I've never seen anything like this:

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https://reverb.com/item/28164648-1957-s ... ral-finish

:idk:
OK, I've seen somethin' else like this now:

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https://reverb.com/item/28583241-decar- ... 950-s-60-s

So, apparently, not a hack job.
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I want to rest this plate of meat loaf and mashed potatoes on that pickguard for a sec....
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:lol:

Also, not a hack job:

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Chankgeez wrote::lol:

Also, not a hack job:

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I think that may be the only one I've seen with a weird bridge like that.

So, I seem to've chosen a bad image as being representative. :idk:

See:

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That one does have the Formica though. :idk:
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I wanted one of those pretty bad for a while. Now, I am stronge...oh, shi...GASSSSSS!
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would look better as a mandolin, i think.
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:erm: That could be accommodated. Not a hack job, but it's beat to shit:

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So you guys have never seen a hipshot trilogy? What rocks have you under?
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:lol: No self-respecting "rocker" uses a Hipshot Trilogy bridge. :hello:

It's just a big, ugly chunk of metal. :rock:
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Chankgeez wrote::lol: No self-respecting "rocker" uses a Hipshot Trilogy bridge. :hello:
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