| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: Strap problem | | Date: | Wednesday, April 11, 2007 15:36:23 (-0400) | | From: | Jim Norman <rezn8r @.......net>
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| In reply to: | Message 6561 (written by Dave Gleason) |
As Betty wrote: Schaller Strap Lock. Forget the leash lock. I never
figured out how to use it and wouldn't stand and play without something
tried & true like the Schaller Strap Lock.
Jim N.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Gleason" <flatpicker@cnonline.net>
To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 3:17 PM
Subject: RE: [RESOGUIT-L] Re;Strap problem
> I'm a fairly new dobro player and recently bought a Rob Ickes Webb
> strap. Thought I should start practicing playing standing up.
>
> First off, I don't sound anymore like Rob Ickes than before I bought the
> strap. (I've been working Rob's version of Thinking Tonight of my Blues
> Eyes.)
>
> I put the head stock end of the strap between the low G/hi D and B
> tuners. So far it stays out of my way.
>
> I've got a question on the other end - this strap has a "leash lock".
> I've played guitar for 40 years and never heard of these. I guess you
> put the leash loop on the strap button and twist the end of the strap
> around a few times to get it tight on the strap button. Seems kind of
> flimsy to me. Might try cutting a slot in the strap and connecting it
> like a guitar strap.
>
> Is the leash lock common among dobro straps or is it just me.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
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