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  Topic: My take on a "self" portrait.
Dan Robinson

Replies: 6
Views: 540

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 17 Mar 2024 9:45 am   Subject: My take on a "self" portrait.
Love it, Jim! Really has some style.
  Topic: Trigger-finger!!!
Dan Robinson

Replies: 13
Views: 615

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 17 Mar 2024 9:43 am   Subject: Trigger-finger!!!
Roger, I hope the injection clear this up for you. I've had more of these than I care to recall, trigger fingers and thumbs, carpal tunnel left and right. The cortisone shots didn't work for me, and j ...
  Topic: Katana 100
Dan Robinson

Replies: 33
Views: 9159

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 28 Dec 2023 7:00 pm   Subject: Katana 100
I've been using a Katana 100 for a few years. After some experimenting I settled on the Acoustic setting. But have been frustrated with the sound and responsiveness of my steel (2008 Carter SD-10 with ...
  Topic: Steel Podcast Episode 4: Jeff Snyder, Electrosteel creator
Dan Robinson

Replies: 5
Views: 1072

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Dec 2023 9:53 am   Subject: Steel Podcast Episode 4: Jeff Snyder, Electrosteel creator
Thanks, Matt! I'm intrigued and will be listening to The Steel Guitar Podcast today.

Some interesting stuff there. November 30th episode with Jeff Snyder, November 1st episode with Steve Fishell.
  Topic: My Father-In-Law, Ben Shrum
Dan Robinson

Replies: 14
Views: 4858

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Nov 2023 9:54 am   Subject: My Father-In-Law, Ben Shrum
Dave, hearfelt condolences to you and your family. Sounds like your father-in-law was an amazing man!
  Topic: Bow-legged Steel
Dan Robinson

Replies: 10
Views: 4151

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Oct 2023 9:22 am   Subject: Bow-legged Steel
I can't imagine that being a design intent, or good for the long term health of the guitar.

If the leg's threaded plug is off axis the leg tip will "describe a circle" when you're screwin ...
  Topic: Newman presets on Peterson
Dan Robinson

Replies: 6
Views: 797

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Sep 2023 3:35 pm   Subject: Newman presets on Peterson
Thanks, Jack. I would love to do that.
I purchased my tuner used from a forum member. I can't use Peterson's configuration tool because the device is paired with his product registration. I sent a ...
  Topic: Newman presets on Peterson
Dan Robinson

Replies: 6
Views: 797

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Sep 2023 10:10 am   Subject: Newman presets on Peterson
I've had a StroboPlusHD for just two months, and using SE9/SP9. Jack, thanks for the "A+B down together" tip!

My understanding is that SE9 is for open strings, SP9 for pedals and levers. ...
  Topic: Robert Randolph on current tour: How long does he play?
Dan Robinson

Replies: 9
Views: 2106

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Aug 2023 8:21 pm   Subject: Robert Randolph on current tour: How long does he play?
J D, that clip is awesome! He's playing a Fessy there.

I saw Robert Randolph on the Experience Hendrix tour with Joe Satriani, Jonny Lang, Eric Johnson, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Respect! It was a ...
  Topic: Cheap case for Carter starter?
Dan Robinson

Replies: 5
Views: 737

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Jul 2023 9:59 am   Subject: Cheap case for Carter starter?
Hi David. I like using soft cases, and separating the legs/pedal-bar from the body (a.k.a poor man's "split cases"). It's an inexpensive solution, and offers significant weight savings compa ...
  Topic: New Lloyd Green Song Is Out Now.... Just A Click Away
Dan Robinson

Replies: 28
Views: 4302

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 4 Jun 2023 8:34 am   Subject: New Lloyd Green Song Is Out Now.... Just A Click Away
Just... WOW!
  Topic: DD-3 DD3 Boss Pedal
Dan Robinson

Replies: 1
Views: 549

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 14 May 2023 9:18 am   Subject: DD-3 DD3 Boss Pedal
Hi Allen,

I'll take the StroboPlusHD tuner. Sending you a PM with contact info to exchange details.
  Topic: Google has created a Knowledge Panel for me
Dan Robinson

Replies: 16
Views: 3046

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 8 Apr 2023 7:48 am   Subject: Google has created a Knowledge Panel for me
That's outstanding, Doug. . . Put a bow on it! Thanks for sharing sharing so much music over the years.

You teased a good one out of that pretty red Encore ==> I Can't Help It If I'm Still in L ...
  Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023
Dan Robinson

Replies: 371
Views: 2291597

PostForum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee)   Posted: 9 Mar 2023 12:20 pm   Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023
What sad news! b0b's creation and care of the Steel Guitar Forum gave us all so much. Our growth as a "community" owes a great deal to b0b. RIP Bobby Lee.
  Topic: Stu Schulman
Dan Robinson

Replies: 83
Views: 26076

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 8 Oct 2022 7:53 am   Subject: Stu Schulman
Oh no! Sad to see this. I met Stu at the Denver steel show a few (three?) years ago. He was a kind, generous soul. I'll miss you, Stu.
  Topic: An Evening Of E9 Lloyd Green & Tommy White
Dan Robinson

Replies: 0
Views: 907

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 Sep 2022 10:44 am   Subject: An Evening Of E9 Lloyd Green & Tommy White
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/14373_20220920_124205_1.jpg

Sorry if this was posted before, I just discovered it, and it's simply too good to miss.

Over an hour with two masters, L ...
  Topic: Pedal too Sensitive
Dan Robinson

Replies: 17
Views: 9757

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 Sep 2022 7:58 pm   Subject: Pedal too Sensitive
It has been my experience that most of what you may be experiencing is that one string is starting b4 the other when being engaged. If they both start at the same time it will feel mo' betta'.
This w ...
  Topic: How to change how a volume pedal comes on
Dan Robinson

Replies: 7
Views: 1845

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 4 Sep 2022 8:58 am   Subject: How to change how a volume pedal comes on
Thanks, Keith, this is great info! I had thought about the "off-point" control only in terms of adjusting where the sound is completely off. If I understand correctly, adjusting the off-poin ...
  Topic: SpliceBlog Pedal Steel post
Dan Robinson

Replies: 1
Views: 438

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Aug 2022 9:42 pm   Subject: SpliceBlog Pedal Steel post
Just stumbled onto this interesting SliceBlog post on pedal steel:

https://splice.com/blog/keeping-pedal-steel-guitar-alive/


https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/14373_20220824_234027_1 ...
  Topic: What kind of foam for pad?
Dan Robinson

Replies: 6
Views: 1703

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 May 2022 8:47 am   Subject: What kind of foam for pad?
Brett, I used some thin EVA foam to redo my pad. EVA is a high-density, closed-cell foam, rugged and long lasting. It's available in various thicknesses. I think I used some that was around 4 mm thick ...
  Topic: New rubber feet for my steel
Dan Robinson

Replies: 26
Views: 6179

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 Mar 2022 9:23 am   Subject: New rubber feet for my steel
I experienced the same issue with my Carter guitar. The rubber tips deform, compress, and get worn over time. They don't provide a secure, hard-stop for the pedal-bar.

I tried crutch tips, but the ...
  Topic: Carter built-in 1/2 tone tuner
Dan Robinson

Replies: 13
Views: 3018

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 21 Feb 2022 7:15 pm   Subject: Carter built-in 1/2 tone tuner
I tried Richard's suggestion, and cut one loop off of that spring. It was a definite improvement, but I might want more resistance (not so much that I'd need to summon assistance).

My 2008 Carter ...
  Topic: Tricia May, "Tricia May and Calico"
Dan Robinson

Replies: 1
Views: 1387

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 14 Feb 2022 9:33 am   Subject: Tricia May, "Tricia May and Calico"
Just learned of the death of Tricia May, a dear friend to me, and my wife, Elan Robinson. I played guitar and pedal steel guitar in her band, "Tricia May and Calico" mid-1980s in So. Califo ...
  Topic: Dale Watson “Live in London” with Ricky Davis… A+
Dan Robinson

Replies: 13
Views: 3398

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 12 Feb 2022 9:19 am   Subject: Dale Watson “Live in London” with Ricky Davis… A+
Nashville Rash, soooo fun! And I love Dale, at 2:00 when he gets going with the famous names. Very Happy
Bright Lights and Blonde-Haired Women is sweet. It's nice hearing you on this style.

Great playi ...
  Topic: Ricky Davis on Tru Country TV Show.
Dan Robinson

Replies: 9
Views: 2690

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 12 Feb 2022 8:25 am   Subject: Ricky Davis on Tru Country TV Show.
Touch, tone, taste.... Ricky Davis has got it!
 
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