Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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as_styles
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Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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Im in the process of restoring a "no name" pedal steel. I bought it in very ruff shape, parts missing, unfinished etc...


I have collected all the parts i need but Im need of some help on how to make a pedal bar or where to get the clips to attach to legs. Plus can anyone help me with what kind of changer this is???

Sorry the pics arent in order
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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more pics
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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more....
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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again more pics//
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vintage tuners.. 1969-74
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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again more pics.. sorry about the lack of order
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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more....
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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more.....
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as_styles
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again some more
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as_styles
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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thats it for now...

looking forward to hearing on any tips and advice...

thanks,

A.
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azureskys
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Re: Hello From Toronto Pedal Bar Help Needed!

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I remember reading about someone that built steels like that with dowel rods going in from the top like that guitar has but cant remember who it was , looks like it was a decent guitar however .
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