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  Topic: Guitar stands / tables / etc
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 13
Views: 568

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Mar 2024 9:02 pm   Subject: Guitar stands / tables / etc
I mounted a t-nut to a piece of plywood about the size of the steel to make a platform, and use a camera tripod. The camera bolt on the tripod screws into the plywood top.i used some small pieces of V ...
  Topic: Mini volume pedal
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 7
Views: 490

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Mar 2024 6:59 am   Subject: Mini volume pedal
I've got three now - (1)volume, (2)effects control for gigs, and (3) for the home practice setup. I got rid of all my big ones. They're great.
  Topic: Built keyless C6 Lap Steel / Practice Board
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 8
Views: 988

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 2 Feb 2024 7:56 am   Subject: Built keyless C6 Lap Steel / Practice Board
Attached is a picture of the bridge. The head and bridge are both made of 1/2" Aluminum U-Channel. I made the head out of 2 pieces cut into an "L" side by side because 1). I needed the ...
  Topic: Built keyless C6 Lap Steel / Practice Board
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 8
Views: 988

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 1 Feb 2024 6:07 am   Subject: Built keyless C6 Lap Steel / Practice Board
Did this with hand-tools and silver-solder from hardware store parts (except for pickup, fretboard and output jack).

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/12568_Lapsteel_1.jpg

https://bb. ...
  Topic: Messin around with my tool box
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 9
Views: 1395

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 29 Jan 2024 9:45 pm   Subject: Messin around with my tool box
I like your observation that it looks like a baby steel. You should put a matching emblem on the front (and maybe a set of baby pedal rods)
  Topic: C chord on 12th fret in C6 Tuning
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 17
Views: 1336

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Jan 2024 8:19 pm   Subject: C chord on 12th fret in C6 Tuning
Make sure you are damping the strings well with your hand behind the bar.
  Topic: Tracing An Odd Sound
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 9
Views: 842

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 25 Jan 2024 10:13 am   Subject: Tracing An Odd Sound
Take a piece of low-density foam, a rag or paper towel and slip it inside the spring?
  Topic: Need 10 string keyhead
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 1
Views: 318

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 10:46 am   Subject: Need 10 string keyhead
I'm thinking of upgrading my beater practice board/lap steel. I want to replace the cheap wood-mounted guitar tuners with a keyhead. I don't need anything fancy, and I don't need the tuners...
  Topic: Weird interaction of pedal board and amp
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 9
Views: 1139

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 11 Jan 2024 8:31 am   Subject: Weird interaction of pedal board and amp
The first thing I would do is plug your pedal board into the amp, then unscrew the guitar cord cover at the amp input end to expose the terminals. Use a voltmeter to measure the DC voltage at these am ...
  Topic: Great lineup for the 40th Dallas Steel Show March 7-10th
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 16
Views: 5673

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 29 Dec 2023 6:30 pm   Subject: Great lineup for the 40th Dallas Steel Show March 7-10th
My wife got us tickets for Christmas. I couldn't believe it.
  Topic: Franklin Mystery Screw
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 19
Views: 10068

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 26 Dec 2023 8:32 am   Subject: Franklin Mystery Screw
Ttt
  Topic: Stolen Fender (found!)
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 4
Views: 855

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Dec 2023 6:27 pm   Subject: Stolen Fender (found!)
nice to hear!
  Topic: Lubrication routines?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 27
Views: 8699

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Dec 2023 7:12 am   Subject: Lubrication routines?
Actually pretty easy. In both directions, the solvent went straight through the changer into a towel without getting any on either the topside or bottomside finishes.
Me blowing air made a little mis ...
  Topic: Lubrication routines?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 27
Views: 8699

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Nov 2023 1:08 pm   Subject: Lubrication routines?
Yeah, mine never got bad enough to worry about, but I figured periodic prophylactic flushings can't hurt. I flushed it first about 10 years after I got it, from both top and bottom. A lot of black stu ...
  Topic: Lubrication routines?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 27
Views: 8699

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 29 Nov 2023 5:11 am   Subject: Lubrication routines?
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  Topic: Lubrication routines?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 27
Views: 8699

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 28 Nov 2023 11:57 am   Subject: Lubrication routines?
Wow Ricky: First time I've heard that! Its' scary for me since watching any sci-fi disaster movie teaches us that nothing should scare us more than an enraged expert. 10 years ago, without any disasse ...
  Topic: Sold: Brand new Excel Robostar (Fuzzy)
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 14
Views: 3843

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 18 Nov 2023 8:03 am   Subject: Sold: Brand new Excel Robostar (Fuzzy)
Love mine
  Topic: TC Electronic Bam 200 Amp *SOLD*
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 6
Views: 1428

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 11 Nov 2023 6:11 am   Subject: TC Electronic Bam 200 Amp *SOLD*
I liked the stock amp fine, but i made this mod to the treble control.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=390968&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=
  Topic: TC Electronic Bam 200 Amp *SOLD*
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 6
Views: 1428

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 10 Nov 2023 6:59 am   Subject: TC Electronic Bam 200 Amp *SOLD*
They are great. I use 2 in stereo and everything fits in my seat except my speakers.
  Topic: Best battery powered reverb?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 8
Views: 3103

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 31 Oct 2023 10:01 am   Subject: Best battery powered reverb?
I've been going to a lot of rehearsals lately. It actually helps. Anyway I've been bringing a "practice rig". I've been using an old zoom multi-effects that I don't like too much. I'm lookin ...
  Topic: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 52
Views: 17930

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 26 Oct 2023 8:57 pm   Subject: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Ahhh! Thanks. Hilarious. Not bragging, but I can get two weeks after some of the stuff that comes out of my E9. Proud to say though I’ll never get fired for my attitude, which is always the best re ...
  Topic: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 52
Views: 17930

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 26 Oct 2023 7:37 pm   Subject: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
I looked, but what does "two week neck" mean?
  Topic: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 52
Views: 17930

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 25 Oct 2023 8:31 pm   Subject: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Arf
  Topic: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 52
Views: 17930

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 25 Oct 2023 7:01 pm   Subject: Thoughts on 12 string vs 10…hard to change?
I'm one of the guys who gave up after about a YEAR! I got a new Excel E9/C6 single neck. It was an amazing machine, and you flipped a 'gearshift" to move between the two tunings. In the E9 positi ...
  Topic: Killer harmonics
Glenn Demichele

Replies: 7
Views: 2137

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 17 Oct 2023 1:47 pm   Subject: Killer harmonics
Wow. Bass player has a lot going on too. I'm surprised how good the sound was. Sounded like a magnetic pickup, but couldn't see any cords anywhere. Thanks for posting.
 
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