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 Topic: How many here are playing/owning an Emmons Bolton? |
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| John Gilman Replies: 42 Views: 16819 |
 Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Dec 2021 7:29 am Subject: How many here are playing/owning an Emmons Bolton? |
| I like that black one with the wood necks...
This one below belongs to Cliff Kane...unless he unloaded it. Very nice bolt-on. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1136_249_blondie_1_1.jp ... |
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| Topic: Bass drum mic |
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| John Gilman Replies: 11 Views: 10299 |
Forum Section: Recording Posted: 25 Oct 2020 12:14 pm Subject: Bass drum mic |
| Old school - Sennheiser MD-421 | |
| Topic: "Tap" guitar - back when... |
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| John Gilman Replies: 2 Views: 1176 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 26 May 2019 2:27 pm Subject: "Tap" guitar - back when... |
| https://youtu.be/QYtUd0mpvCM | |
| Topic: ZB Custom F lever part |
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| John Gilman Replies: 4 Views: 1767 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 Aug 2016 11:14 am Subject: ZB Custom F lever part |
| I am speculating, but as best I can tell, Zane must have made them himself. Take a 10-32 or 10-24 by 1 3/4 or longer cap screw (the threads don't go all the way up to the head). Cut it off about 3/8 f ... | |
| Topic: Raised my pedal steel up 1" now problems |
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| John Gilman Replies: 18 Views: 5667 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 May 2016 1:10 pm Subject: Raised my pedal steel up 1" now problems |
| 5/8" shaft collars available at McMaster and other industrial suppliers.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1504/11055_3370K19p1d03cdigital1x_635937341849939788_1.jpg |
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| Topic: Hotel California |
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| John Gilman Replies: 6 Views: 1939 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 3 Feb 2016 4:52 pm Subject: Hotel California |
| Had to pass this on - too good
https://youtu.be/fW1dUnBhwL8 |
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| Topic: Cool Tuner as an App for Android pads and smart phones |
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| John Gilman Replies: 19 Views: 9853 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Dec 2015 12:14 pm Subject: Cool Tuner as an App for Android pads and smart phones |
| I liked Cleartune until the user tempered tuning went away....
Slightly old thread here, but the user tempered tunings did not go away on Cleartune, they're just a bit harder to find. On newer Andr ... |
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| Topic: Leon Redbone............have you heard him sing? |
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| John Gilman Replies: 19 Views: 6494 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 8 Jul 2015 12:52 pm Subject: Leon Redbone............have you heard him sing? |
| I saw him in the mid 70's opening for Leo Kottke at UCLA. We had no idea who he was at the time. He comes on stage with his hat all pulled down, sits down with his head tilted down, and starts to sort ... | |
| Topic: Tone Bars, Great new Idea! |
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| John Gilman Replies: 115 Views: 76236 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 16 Apr 2015 12:15 pm Subject: Tone Bars, Great new Idea! |
| Glen
Received the bar. Wonderful tone and sustain. It was the 12 in 12.5 that led me to believe it was a shotgun shell. .50 Cal looks great. Gives it a certain "don't mess with me" attitu ... |
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| Topic: Tone Bars, Great new Idea! |
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| John Gilman Replies: 115 Views: 76236 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 13 Apr 2015 1:08 pm Subject: Re: 1 |
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I don't have a bar with a shotgun shell insert but I do have one ready with a 50 Cal insert OK? Glen - 50 cal is just fine. I just assumed it was a shotgun shell. |
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| Topic: Tone Bars, Great new Idea! |
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| John Gilman Replies: 115 Views: 76236 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 8 Apr 2015 4:17 pm Subject: Tone Bars, Great new Idea! |
| Hi Glen
PP to you for a 1" non-magnetic bar with shotgun shell insert. -- John Gilman |
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| Topic: Route 66 |
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| John Gilman Replies: 2 Views: 2613 |
Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 27 Oct 2014 1:36 pm Subject: Route 66 |
| J_BASIE2 | |
| Topic: Ripping a concert DVD |
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| John Gilman Replies: 7 Views: 2717 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 27 Aug 2014 1:08 pm Subject: Ripping a concert DVD |
| This might be able to help. http://www.jodix.com/
They have a free DVD to mp3 ripper that you can use to get just the audio from a DVD. Once it's mp3, you can transfer it to your phone. |
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| Topic: Kudos and Thanks to Jeff Surratt |
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| John Gilman Replies: 2 Views: 1506 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 Aug 2014 12:26 pm Subject: Kudos and Thanks to Jeff Surratt |
| Had a minor undercarriage failure on my Duane Marrs/Jeff Surratt Sho-Bud rework. Couple of email conversations and Jeff sent me the replacement parts I needed just like that.
Can't ask for better c ... |
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| Topic: Win7 will not go past the Welcome screen |
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| John Gilman Replies: 24 Views: 8106 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 5 Aug 2014 11:34 am Subject: Win7 will not go past the Welcome screen |
| Since it's starting to look more and more like a hardware issue, you might consider grabbing a copy of UBCD http://ubcd.sourceforge.net/ and seeing if any of the stand alone diagnostics can give you a ... | |
| Topic: dulop volume pedal dvp series |
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| John Gilman Replies: 3 Views: 850 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Jul 2014 11:37 am Subject: dulop volume pedal dvp series |
| I have one and it works fine, but two problems for steel. The connectors are on the front of the pedal, which is a PITA. Have to use right angle plugs and they still want to interact with the pedal ba ... | |
| Topic: Melvin Duffy, First Aid Kit, Bonnaroo |
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| John Gilman Replies: 7 Views: 5026 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:31 am Subject: Melvin Duffy, First Aid Kit, Bonnaroo |
| Great set by First Aid Kit on the Bonnaroo XBox feed Sunday. (They actually played on Saturday) Fantastic pedal steel by Melvin Duffy who actually could be heard up front in the mix and was featured ... | |
| Topic: Another Cabling Question |
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| John Gilman Replies: 4 Views: 1112 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 May 2014 11:05 am Subject: Another Cabling Question |
| Canare Star Quad is magic cable. To take advantage of the magic, you use both white wires together as one and both blue wires together as one. Even though there are 4 conductors, they are intended to ... | |
| Topic: Nashville on Record - Steel Player? |
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| John Gilman Replies: 10 Views: 5906 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 May 2014 11:52 am Subject: Nashville on Record - Steel Player? |
| Just got around to watching the show last nite. Any details on the electronics on his steel?
Couple of screen caps: http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/11055_Nashville_steeler_cap_1.jpg ... |
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| Topic: ZB parts |
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| John Gilman Replies: 5 Views: 870 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 11 May 2014 11:30 am Subject: ZB parts |
| Don't know the answer on that one, Charlie. I would assume that different materials would alter the tone on the plain strings. FWIW, it looks like circuit board phenolic is close to the right thicknes ... | |
| Topic: ZB parts |
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| John Gilman Replies: 5 Views: 870 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 10 May 2014 11:50 am Subject: ZB parts |
| Hey Charlie
I know what you're talking about. I don't have any spares, but I measured one from 0078 at .053" thick. So somewhere around 50 thousandths will probably work. Hope this helps. |
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| Topic: Zoom MS 50G at a great price |
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| John Gilman Replies: 6 Views: 1279 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 26 Apr 2014 3:09 pm Subject: Zoom MS 50G at a great price |
| +1 for Such a Deal....
Still a few left. |
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| Topic: MP3 Tag Software? |
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| John Gilman Replies: 3 Views: 1429 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 8 Apr 2014 12:45 pm Subject: MP3 Tag Software? |
| +1 for Mp3Tag | |
| Topic: Fried external drive? |
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| John Gilman Replies: 17 Views: 3450 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 2 Apr 2014 12:21 pm Subject: Fried external drive? |
| A thought: Inside that box is a garden variety, probably 3.5 inch, probably SATA, hard drive. Since it's not functional, you have nothing to lose by opening it up. For somewhere around $25 you can bu ... | |
| Topic: All Of Me |
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| John Gilman Replies: 4 Views: 2951 |
Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 11 Mar 2014 12:45 pm Subject: All Of Me |
| Here's one in Bb (much more big bandy) but I'm sure it can transpose to C
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/58131076/All%20Of%20Me.Mgu |
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