Steel Guitar Builder

Thank you my friends.
I realize this is a slow, easy to play tune but this is almost my first try on lap steel, and Band in a Box is really helpfull... and it is pure pleasure to play lap steel:-)
(my main instrument is the 5strings banjo)

Hello guys,

A new sample recorded directly in garageband (backing track: Band in a Box):
http://soundcloud.com/banjo980/beyond-the-reef

I like it more and more

Xavier

Thanks for your help Dave, now I understand

Banjo: I have checked out the circuit. The north/south polarity markings are wrong. Black/White belong to the neck pickup. Red/Green belong to the bridge pickup. Red and Black are the same polarity. White and Green are the opposite polarity. The Ground wire is attached to the shields of the two wir...

Hello Guys, My "New Caledonian" is finished:-) I recorded a sample sound (with my Iphone, dont wait for a top quality recording) backing track with Band in a Box, full of mistakes, just for the sound, I had to lower the tone pot about 5/6 counterclockwise And I have a problem: the 1rst string sounds...

Dave, here's the diagram: http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/2269/cablageq.jpg I dont understand how the switch is drawn :oops: Some new pics: http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/8908/img3750j.jpg http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/9778/img3751w.jpg http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/1203/img3753c.jpg ...

Thanks for the kind words Here are the last pictures: http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/281/imgp2416c.jpg http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/972/imgp2417m.jpg http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/5396/imgp2418l.jpg http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/219/imgp2419.jpg http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/5652/im...

Hello friends,
The New Yorker is now stringed
Still have to wire the electronics




Xavier

Hello guys,

Last thing before long time hollydays: the covers and ferrules fit:

Guys, I finished to spray the varnish (6 times 3 coats wet on wet) :mrgreen: Now I let it set hard ant I'll have to wet sand and then polish :D http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/3743/imgp2383h.jpg http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/1092/imgp2384b.jpg http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/8456/imgp2385h.jpg