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  Topic: Change tuning :
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 3
Views: 219

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Mar 2024 4:45 am   Subject: Change tuning :
It's a matter of using the correct strings for the tuning. Typically C6th tuning uses a much lighter set of strings than open D or G.

Look at Just Strings or in the Steel Guitar Forum store link at ...
  Topic: RIP Lonnie Bennett
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 14
Views: 1507

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 25 Mar 2024 4:34 am   Subject: RIP Lonnie Bennett
My condolences to his family and friends. He will be missed.
  Topic: Laura Lynch, killed in a car crash
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 15
Views: 4157

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 24 Mar 2024 3:54 am   Subject: Laura Lynch, killed in a car crash
You should contact the Texas Dept. of Public Safety to see if there's been an update on this accident.
  Topic: Console grand leg upgrade?
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 14
Views: 567

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Mar 2024 3:41 am   Subject: Console grand leg upgrade?
Could you please post a photo of the underside of the guitar? A close up of the current leg connection would be easier than the top.

Beautiful guitar though - I can understand your reluctance to ma ...
  Topic: Hardway Jupiter lap steel
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 24
Views: 950

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2024 4:47 am   Subject: Hardway Jupiter lap steel
Seemed like a good deal on a really unique, possibly even collectible, instrument, but I'm nervous about potential problems.

What "potential problems" are you imagining?
  Topic: WTB : Moog lap steel
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 12
Views: 500

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 19 Mar 2024 4:25 pm   Subject: WTB : Moog lap steel
The only one I've ever seen or heard belonged to BIlly Cardine.
  Topic: Looking for tuning knobs for late 50’s champ lap steel.
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 2
Views: 156

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 19 Mar 2024 2:19 am   Subject: Looking for tuning knobs for late 50’s champ lap steel.
[url=https://www.stewmac.com/parts-and-hardware/tuning-machines/tuner-parts/vintage-style-tuner-knobs/]Stewart-MacDonald sells replacement tuner knobs.

Company website links change over time as the ...
  Topic: 6 string psg
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 1
Views: 183

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 17 Mar 2024 1:28 pm   Subject: 6 string psg
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=399160
  Topic: WTB: Late 50’s Fender Champ Lap Steel Bridge Cover
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 1
Views: 127

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 17 Mar 2024 1:25 pm   Subject: WTB: Late 50’s Fender Champ Lap Steel Bridge Cover
Both you and [url=https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=398623]Al Meyers are looking for the same thing. I wish you luck, but you're probably not going to have any more success than Mr. Meye ...
  Topic: Growler New Sd-6
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 7
Views: 781

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 16 Mar 2024 2:56 pm   Subject: Growler New Sd-6
Please post photos of the instrument you're trying to sell. Contact me if you have problems posting.

We ask that you post the price along with any photos.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopi ...
  Topic: Steel with Wayne Hancock ?
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 7
Views: 550

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 16 Mar 2024 4:55 am   Subject: Steel with Wayne Hancock ?
According to [url=https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100044223409647]his Facebook page his band this time around is Sebastien Bordeaux and Slim Parker. No steel.
  Topic: entry-level squareneck tricone
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 11
Views: 453

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 14 Mar 2024 1:05 pm   Subject: entry-level squareneck tricone
I see several Recording King RM-991-S tricones on Reverb for the same price - $1099.99 USD. I don't see anything for Republic squareneck tricones, and I expect those will be harder to find. Good luc ...
  Topic: When Ebay's AI gets confused
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 8
Views: 570

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 Mar 2024 6:50 am   Subject: When Ebay's AI gets confused
I'm trying to imagine how a guitar fitted with one or more of those sink strainers would sound!
  Topic: ISO BJS Tone Bar
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 3
Views: 370

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 11 Mar 2024 6:19 am   Subject: ISO BJS Tone Bar
http://www.bjsbars.com/
  Topic: Thinking of b0b, one year later...
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 16
Views: 20921

PostForum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee)   Posted: 6 Mar 2024 9:52 pm   Subject: Thinking of b0b, one year later...
I wanted to mention that it's been a year since b0b left us. I miss him.
  Topic: Reg Diller is still here
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 19
Views: 1041

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 Mar 2024 10:08 am   Subject: Reg Diller is still here
That's a very nice looking steel! Thanks for sharing.
  Topic: Buddy Emmons Baseball Video
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 19
Views: 2785

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 3 Mar 2024 2:26 pm   Subject: Buddy Emmons Baseball Video
Unfortunately the original post was 18 years ago. Unless the original poster can provide a copy, it's probably gone the way most of the internet from 2006 had gone. It looks like CrowBear Schmitt wa ...
  Topic: Gk Mb-200 found one. Please close.
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 3
Views: 255

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 2 Mar 2024 9:30 am   Subject: Gk Mb-200 found one. Please close.
Are you looking for the combo amp or just the head? I see four options on Reverb.
  Topic: 1937 Epiphone Electar knob
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 5
Views: 316

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 2 Mar 2024 9:28 am   Subject: 1937 Epiphone Electar knob
You may be able to find a vintage Epiphone carousel knob on Reverb, but they are pretty expensive and usually sold in pairs.

[url=https://www.ebay.com/itm/225067072067]This eBay auction has reprodu ...
  Topic: Exercises for psg?
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 6
Views: 1225

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2024 2:12 pm   Subject: Exercises for psg?
https://pedalsteel.com/prt/members/video.html

I'm not sure which specific video Markus is referring to, but these are the videos Joe Wright produced in that series.
  Topic: Hello Dan Tyack
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 8
Views: 1012

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 29 Feb 2024 6:10 am   Subject: Hello Dan Tyack
I've sent him a message via Facebook messenger.
  Topic: Hello Dan Tyack
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 8
Views: 1012

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 28 Feb 2024 2:27 pm   Subject: Hello Dan Tyack
Try contacting him on Facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/dan.tyack/

Good luck!
  Topic: Melobar with a Gibson Burstbucker
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 4
Views: 843

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 27 Feb 2024 10:11 am   Subject: Melobar with a Gibson Burstbucker
I've gone ahead and locked this as the guitar has been sold. Please post when you have the new guitars ready to sell! Good luck.
  Topic: WTB: Fender 6 string lap steel bridge cover
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 10
Views: 601

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 27 Feb 2024 9:50 am   Subject: WTB: Fender 6 string lap steel bridge cover
Unfortunately I think the only way to get such a bridge cover is to buy an existing Fender lap steel with this already installed. I haven't seen any individual bridge covers for sale for a long time. ...
  Topic: How to start a song (C6th lap steel)?
Brad Bechtel

Replies: 4
Views: 708

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Feb 2024 3:20 pm   Subject: How to start a song (C6th lap steel)?
Moved to Steel Without Pedals from Pedal Steel.

It depends on the song, but a good way to start any song in my opinion is to play the melody, either the chorus or verse depending on what you're try ...
 
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