| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: Reso-Summit! | | Date: | Saturday, January 13, 2007 18:01:07 (-0600) | | From: | Wayne Langdon <wlangdon @......com>
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| In reply to: | Message 5675 (written by HalBro) |
It's only a tad over 1100 miles. Barely an 18 hour drive... So what's
the problem? For us here in Texas that are going it will be just under a 13
hour drive. Well for me anyway. My Co Driver has another 3 to tack on.
Wayne (who's hat's in the ring)
Copperas Cove, Texas
----- Original Message -----
From: "HalBro" <halbro@gmail.com>
To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: Reso-Summit!
> I'm in. Sent off the deposit today.
>
> Since Delta is the only non-stop between Boston and Nashville, and is
> reportedly dobro unfriendly, I need to start thinking about the best way
> to get a
> playable dobro to Nashville. Carry-on doesn't seem to be a Delta option,
> so
> gatecheck seems better than just checking through. Need to choose between
> taking
> my McKenna or my Melobro -- I suspect that either is up for the trip
> assuming
> that it's not subject to deliberate dobro abuse by baggage handlers.
>
> From what I can tell from the thread on Resonation, packing newspaper or
> something similar to cushion the headstock comes highly recommended. How
> much to
> detune was much debated, but it seems like just dropping down about 3
> half-tones
> was a popular option.
>
> Well, I've got months to figure this out -- sounds like it should be a
> blast.
>
> Hal(Bro)
>
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