Peters art deco palm lever lap steel guitar (pedal steel sound)

  Several years ago as I sat in my small basement studio I found myself really wanting to have some simple pedal steel tones in a project, so I set out to whip something up real quick. I designed a simple pitch bender, that at that time was made of wood,  drew up a body shape I liked and whipped one together pretty quick so I could get back to making music.  Not long after that I started offering them for sale, and in the years since we have made into the hundreds of these steels and are still cranking them out.  These lap steels are made to order, the photo is an example, not the exact lap steel you'll receive. They typically take 4-6 weeks to complete, but depending on my work load can take a little longer. The body is made of walnut. These are a single pickup (paf style humbucker) instrument with a single master volume. They come equipped with a handmade  b-bender and g bender. All of the wooden appointments and hardware are made from thermally modified Red oak. The scale length is