Steel Guitar Builder

Just to put a finger in the pie - only an opinion but I belong to the 'it's total crap' side of the fence. Allan..... Henry, I have the CD and I'll just put it like this: You'll learn more here on the forum Allan, I agree, I bought the CD some time back before I knew about this forum. I have got sa...

Billy, I have Gluck's plans for pedal and non pedal and they are fairly simple once you get the PDF print outs. He leaves quit a bit of latitude so you can modify them to your taste. I agree his pedal steel plans leave a lot to e desired. Henry

Thanks Allen, Yes it yill be my first build however I do have some experience in sand casting aluminum and I have acces to a bridgeport mill. I fell in love with the looks of the Clinesmith and would like to build something similar. I am aware it will be a long slow process but I hink it would be fu...

I am considering building aT8 non pedal and am wondering if a hollow body would be better than a solid one such as the Fender. I believe the Bixby's were hollow with cast aluminum necks. Any body have some input?
Thanks
Henry