Fat Bottom Harp Mics
Due to multiple options and different individual harp
players tastes, please contact me using the form below. It is
my best attempt to get the most detail about the mic build of
your choice before giving you a quote. If there isn't a
sufficient amount of detail below, I will write you back and
ask more specific questions.

With the information provided below, I will do my absolute
best to help you make a informative decision based on my
past experience, and your specific ideas for your custom
mic build. Working together we can better fulfill your desire
for a top of the line Custom Harmonica Microphone tailored
specifically for you, by
Fat Bottom Mic's

**If you need a mic repaired, need a component installed in
your mic, or if you need an element, please contact me at**
chuck@fatbottom-mics.com.
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Harp Mic Builds & Repair Quotes
* Your name:
* Valid email address:
* Your phone number:  
* Zip code, or town:         
    (For shipping purposes).
* Country:
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Microphone Shell Types
If you are supplying your
own mic shell, check Yes
and describe here. If NO,
please check No and use
one of the shell types below.
Yes
No
Shure 520 Style Shell, # 5, 6
Turner Chop Shell, # 2, 3
For example of shell
#s  click here
to find the number
next to shell you are
interested in.
Astatic JT-30 Shell, # 28, 30
Astatic Biscuit Shell, # 7, 24
Astatic 200s Chop Shell, # 10
Big Walter style mic shell, # 43
Other shell type needed?
Please check here and
describe from examples on
the Past Mic Builds page.
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Paint or Finish Desired
(Choose One)
Paint job needed? If Yes,
please check button here
and describe your color, or
use other finish types below.
Yes
No paint or finish needed.
Factory painted shell (possible
chips in paint), check here.
Example Mics # 15, 30, & 33 on
Past Mic Builds Page.
Polished Metal and Clear
Coated.
Example Mic # 37 on the
Past Mic Builds Page.
Example Mics # 2, 5 & 6 on the
Past Mic Builds Page
Brushed Finish.
Example Mics # 12, 24, & 32  
Past Mic builds Page
Custom Art Work?
Gold Leaf Monogram
Silver leaf Monogram
Other, please describe.
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Do You  Need a Volume
Control ? (VC)
If VC is needed, check
Yes or No here. If yes
please use one of the VC
location choices below.
Yes
No
VC example front hole, mics
# 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 28, 31.
Past Mic Builds Page
VC location front stand
hole. (Mainly JT-30 & Shure
520 style shells).
VC example rear apex, mic
# 9, 29 on the
Past Mic Builds Page.
VC location rear apex
mounted.
VC example far rear point,
mic # 10 on the
Past Mic Builds Page.
VC location far rear
point of the microphone.
Other VC location? Please
check here and describe.
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Element Type Desired, or
are you supplying your own?
Are you supplying your
own element?  If Yes,
please describe element
type. If No please check
No and use one of the
choices below.
Yes
No
Black label CR 1949-1953
"Controlled Reluctance"
White Label CR 1954-1958
"Controlled Reluctance"
Click picture
to enlarge.
3 digit code CM 1958-1961
"Controlled Magnetic"
2 letter code CM 1962-1996
"Controlled Magnetic"
Not sure, or you are looking
for other type of element?
Check here, and try to
describe the element type, or
write "Not Sure".
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Do you need a custom gasket for the
build, or will you provide your own?
Yes, please provide me a gasket.
 Example of
520 gasket.
(click picture to
enlarge).
No, I will provide my own.
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What type of fitting do
          you prefer?          
(Click on pictures to enlarge.)
5/8ths screw-on fitting?
(Recommended).
Example 5\8ths
1/4" Guitar style fitting?
 Example 1/4"
1/4" Barrel type fitting
(Not able to fit in all
mic shells).
Example 1/4"
Barrel fitting.
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Fitting Location?
Example mic # 29 on the
Past Mic Builds Page.
Front, closest to the grill?
Like most mic examples on
Past Mic Builds Page.
Rear, near back of mic shell?
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If a screw-on fitting was
chosen, do you need a 1/4"
adapter as pictured?
Yes, I need a 1/4"adapter.
Click picture
to enlarge.
No, I do not need an adapter.
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Do you need a Fatbottom
Vintage Style Tweed Cable?
Yes, I would like a cable. If
yes choose cable style below.
Discounts on cable with
microphone purchase.
Cable specs on "Order Cables" page
No, I do not need a cable.
Standard 1/4" &  5/8th"
screw-on cable, model #
VTC-1/4-5/8.
Click pictures
to enlarge.
Standard double gold tipped
1/4 to 1/4 inch guitar style
cable, model # VTC-1/4-1/4.
Gold Tip 1/4"
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Other details or
specifications you would
like to add, or if you don't
understand something?
Please try to describe here.
Have A Tailor Made Harp Mic Built To Your Specifications!
Please use this form if you would like a
Custom Harp Mic built to your
specifications.
**All shells and element prices are based on market price, and availability.**
If you do not understand something on this form, or if you
have an idea on how to improve this form, please feel free to
add your comments in the box above. I am open to all
suggestions. Thank you.
Chuck Gurney