1980's Melobar Powerslide 88 10 string Lap Steel Guitar
For sale is a Melobar dating from 80's. This is a unique design and allows the player to play the instrument while standing. You can read about it at http://melobarted.blogspot.com/p/true-melobar-story.html
Two E-66 pickups which measure 17k ohms each.
Scale length is 22-7/8"
Neck width at zero fret is 2-1/2"
Replacement nut and bridge saddle with even spacing for strings.
Also included are the original nut and saddle which are unevenly spaced to accommodate a floating fret guide bar, and used in a G/C tuning. The bar is somewhere in the shop and, if found before the sale, will be included with the guitar, or shipped to the buyer when found.
Included in sale is a non original Levi's gig bag for harp which provides good protection for the instrument.
Note: The instrument is unstrung. Please specify what string set you use, and I will include a new set with the instrument. Some playing wear present including a small ding, and a short length of piping missing from the back of the soft cover. See photos.
Payment in US $. Paypal , Certified Bank Check, Money order.
Buyer pays all shipping costs. Shipping is based on Fedex or UPS Ground. International shipping is the responsibility of the buyer.
48 hour approval unless otherwise noted. Item must be in original condition. Buyer pays return shipping costs.