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  Topic: Gator pro go 48 keyboard bag
J Fletcher

Replies: 5
Views: 537

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Apr 2024 5:58 am   Subject: Gator pro go 48 keyboard bag
G-PG-49 works with my Emmons Lashley LeGrande SD-10 . The soft case is nice and light , shaved off some pounds .
  Topic: P/P Pickup 'Open' ?
J Fletcher

Replies: 11
Views: 816

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 17 Mar 2024 5:03 am   Subject: P/P Pickup 'Open' ?
From your description, the pickup needs a rewind or to be replaced . If the coil is open , yes it will still work , though poorly .
  Topic: (She’s) Gone Country
J Fletcher

Replies: 36
Views: 3135

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 11 Mar 2024 12:32 pm   Subject: (She’s) Gone Country
Here's the Man !!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtwfdAAt1Ig
  Topic: (She’s) Gone Country
J Fletcher

Replies: 36
Views: 3135

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 11 Mar 2024 12:11 pm   Subject: (She’s) Gone Country
I know squat about Jelly Roll . Love that tune by Bobby Bland though , "Jelly Jelly "
  Topic: (She’s) Gone Country
J Fletcher

Replies: 36
Views: 3135

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 7 Mar 2024 8:09 am   Subject: (She’s) Gone Country
FWIW :

"Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to top Billboard’s Country songs chart with Texas Hold ‘Em "

"Beyoncé's “Texas Hold 'Em” shuffles to No. 1 on the Billboard H ...
  Topic: Fender 1955 Super Amp 6L6 Series
J Fletcher

Replies: 6
Views: 1192

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 17 Feb 2024 12:37 pm   Subject: Fender 1955 Super Amp 6L6 Series
I believe that 5D4 indicates the circuit was designed in 1954 . The production code is EA , which I think indicates a January 1955 build date .
  Topic: Better tone and sustain on high’s
J Fletcher

Replies: 9
Views: 1575

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 10 Feb 2024 6:44 am   Subject: Better tone and sustain on high’s
Has the guitar always had this issue ? Maybe switch string brands , try nickel instead of stainless steel , or vice versa . A better bar perhaps . Jerry
  Topic: Emmons PP 8th string won't lower enough....
J Fletcher

Replies: 10
Views: 1480

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Feb 2024 2:25 pm   Subject: Emmons PP 8th string won't lower enough....
I have the book mentioned above , was invaluable when I was setting up my PP a few years ago . Highly recommended.
  Topic: Lap & Pedal Duet With Russ Pahl
J Fletcher

Replies: 6
Views: 839

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Feb 2024 9:43 am   Subject: Lap & Pedal Duet With Russ Pahl
Great music Jesse , Russ and company !
  Topic: George Jones "Tall Tall Trees"
J Fletcher

Replies: 12
Views: 1777

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 24 Jan 2024 10:07 am   Subject: George Jones "Tall Tall Trees"
That is so good !
  Topic: E9 Tuning for Fender 400
J Fletcher

Replies: 12
Views: 986

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Jan 2024 8:02 am   Subject: E9 Tuning for Fender 400
Learning to play pedal steel requires a big commitment on the player's part . It is hard , and takes a lot of time . Period ! The good part is that there are some very easy , nice sounding things you ...
  Topic: reverb
J Fletcher

Replies: 6
Views: 1194

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Jan 2024 11:01 am   Subject: reverb
Try the tank in different positions and listen to see if one place is the quietest . You could locate the tank in the speaker cabinet though you would need a longer reverb cable and a provision to con ...
  Topic: Harmonized Scales Used In Western Swing
J Fletcher

Replies: 3
Views: 1085

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Jan 2024 2:14 pm   Subject: Harmonized Scales Used In Western Swing
If the song is in C major , then a good place to start would be the C major scale , harmonized in 3rds . That's about as basic as it gets .
  Topic: Tone bar recommendations for playing after a stroke
J Fletcher

Replies: 14
Views: 2453

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 1 Jan 2024 10:54 am   Subject: Tone bar recommendations for playing after a stroke
Playing the steel has got to be good for your rehabilitation . All the best wishes for your journey .
Jerry
  Topic: has anyone tried this change...?
J Fletcher

Replies: 1
Views: 916

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Dec 2023 11:58 am   Subject: has anyone tried this change...?
Well no but , just a few minutes ago I added a change to my guitar , drops the 10th string from a B to a G# . Looking for a way to get that E9th chord , G# D F# B , low to high . Strike the two lowest ...
  Topic: Emmons Tuning Peg Repair or Replace
J Fletcher

Replies: 11
Views: 1802

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Dec 2023 2:22 pm   Subject: Emmons Tuning Peg Repair or Replace
I replaced the original Kluson tuning pegs on my old push pull Emmons , with current production Kluson tuning pegs , and they worked out fine . This was 15 years ago . I wonder if those Grovers are or ...
  Topic: Cleaning Laminate
J Fletcher

Replies: 4
Views: 966

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Dec 2023 5:10 am   Subject: Cleaning Laminate
I would be careful to not rub through the top colour and so avoid abrasive cleaners .
  Topic: Trapezoid Fender Steel Guitar Models
J Fletcher

Replies: 4
Views: 1740

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 Dec 2023 4:20 pm   Subject: Trapezoid Fender Steel Guitar Models
S8 was the Deluxe 8 , and then there was a Deluxe 6 . Also there was a D6 , I believe.
  Topic: SKH LeGrande changer axle removal ?
J Fletcher

Replies: 5
Views: 1226

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 10 Dec 2023 12:27 pm   Subject: SKH LeGrande changer axle removal ?
Thanks folks , got the axle out . Used some penetrating oil , and tapped it out with a hammer and a dowel . Appreciate the help .
So now I have the changer in pieces , and am cleaning all the gunk o ...
  Topic: SKH LeGrande changer axle removal ?
J Fletcher

Replies: 5
Views: 1226

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 Dec 2023 12:17 pm   Subject: SKH LeGrande changer axle removal ?
Have removed the changer from the guitar , not sure how to safely remove the axle from the changer . I carefully tapped with a hammer , but it hasn't budged . Wanted to check that I'm not missing some ...
  Topic: Emmons all pull serial numbers?
J Fletcher

Replies: 7
Views: 1883

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 Dec 2023 12:42 pm   Subject: Emmons all pull serial numbers?
Emmons serial number thread . FYI.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=313314&sid=cd08022a8e2594093bd7c2bdb8c04097
  Topic: Nice review from The Vinyl District of my new album "Canto"
J Fletcher

Replies: 3
Views: 2524

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 5 Dec 2023 1:25 pm   Subject: Nice review from The Vinyl District of my new album "Canto"
An informed , in depth review from Mr Neff . Congrats to all who where involved in the project .
  Topic: Good exercises to practice grips?
J Fletcher

Replies: 16
Views: 3113

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Nov 2023 6:55 am   Subject: Good exercises to practice grips?
I warm up everyday practising chord grips , for 15 minutes or so . What I have found is that if I am stumbling when I do a series or 3 or 4 different grips , I slow down and work on the first two grip ...
  Topic: 1960s Fender Pickup Specs.
J Fletcher

Replies: 12
Views: 3210

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 24 Nov 2023 12:34 pm   Subject: 1960s Fender Pickup Specs.
Here's some info from " Fender : The Inside Story " , by Forrest White .
Pedal 400/1000 , #42 S.T. coated copper magnet wire , 1900 turns , 8800 to 9800 ohms resistance.
The 800/2000 ste ...
  Topic: 1950 Gibson console Grande
J Fletcher

Replies: 2
Views: 1098

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 23 Nov 2023 9:21 am   Subject: 1950 Gibson console Grande
Hi Lee
Check the numbers stamped on the pot. Should give you the value and taper .
 
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