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 Topic: David Lindley |
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| John Wilson Replies: 30 Views: 8176 |
 Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 19 Apr 2023 5:07 pm Subject: OMG! Such a shock! |
| Rusty Young and David were my reasons that I picked up pedal steel and lapsteel. They both were so unique, yet everyone in the guitar world wanted to sound like them; still do.
Heaven has got to be ... |
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| Topic: Lowering low strings on E9 for Western swing… |
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| John Wilson Replies: 20 Views: 3523 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Apr 2023 1:35 pm Subject: JET 10 tuning |
| Dan Burnham published the JET 10 tuning a while back:
http://www.danburnham.com/jet10-tuning.html It sort of accomplishes what you want to do. Perhaps this tuning with a few mods would work for ... |
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| Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
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| John Wilson Replies: 371 Views: 2833444 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 29 Mar 2023 7:24 pm Subject: OMG Devastating news |
| RIP Bobby.
You were a fine gentleman who made an immense contribution to our slice of the world. You will be remembered. |
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| Topic: Carter S12 5p5kn Black $2600. Shipped CONUS |
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| John Wilson Replies: 21 Views: 6277 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Apr 2022 1:14 pm Subject: Parallel paths |
| Hey Dwight.
I have a 2003 Carter 12 string that I tuned similarly to yours (after many discussions with Zane). https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/9481_Johns_Carter_12_1.jpg I notice ... |
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| Topic: Sarno Freeloader $95 SOLD |
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| John Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 870 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 4 Feb 2022 6:16 pm Subject: Small nick on the right side |
Hardly noticeable in the photo, caused by removal of the back to change the battery. Almost perfect  |
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| Topic: Sarno Freeloader $95 SOLD |
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| John Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 870 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 2 Feb 2022 1:29 pm Subject: Sarno Freeloader $95 SOLD |
| Item has been sold. Thanks all.
John https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/9481_Freeloader_1.jpg |
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| Topic: Knee lever flags |
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| John Wilson Replies: 35 Views: 10601 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 17 Nov 2021 4:42 pm Subject: Update on adjustable flags |
| Hey all,
I'm still messing with prototype flags, so here's the latest. 1. I bought a nice chop saw so I can cut straight edges now. 2. The JB weld eventually gave way so I drilled and riveted t ... |
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| Topic: Knee lever flags |
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| John Wilson Replies: 35 Views: 10601 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Oct 2021 4:55 pm Subject: Simple DIY clip on flag |
| Hello again all,
My mind has been working overtime on a simple design for KL flags, so I came up with another prototype. I cobbled this together without a metal chop saw and drill press; all cut ... |
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| Topic: Knee lever flags |
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| John Wilson Replies: 35 Views: 10601 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Oct 2021 2:54 pm Subject: Quick and simple idea |
| https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/9481_KL_adj_flag_1.jpg
Hey all, This is a simple idea I've had for a while for adding an adjustable "flag" extension to my knee lever. Pl ... |
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| Topic: Digitech rp360 (the one without the expression pedal) |
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| John Wilson Replies: 0 Views: 409 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 17 Jan 2021 10:24 am Subject: Digitech rp360 (the one without the expression pedal) |
| I'd be willing to pay $100.00 +/- for one in good shape.
I have an RP360XP and I love it, but I want to set up a separate Leslie controller on the "control in" jack of the 360. The XP mode ... |
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| Topic: For Sale: Carter U-12, 7 X 5, $2,650.00. SOLD |
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| John Wilson Replies: 5 Views: 3186 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 22 Apr 2020 10:11 am Subject: Great guitar ! Love mine! |
| Same color on front/sides, but faux wood on rear panel.
4x4 tuned E6/E13 John https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/9481_Carter_1.jpg |
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| Topic: Sarno Freeloader |
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| John Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 566 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 22 Oct 2019 11:58 am Subject: Please close. |
| Please close this thread. Found one locally.
J. |
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| Topic: Sarno Freeloader |
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| John Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 566 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 20 Oct 2019 4:48 pm Subject: Sarno Freeloader |
| Decent shape, with leg clip.
I'd pay up to $100 + ship Thanks, John Still replacing gear after the fire. |
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| Topic: Ricky Davis |
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| John Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 1931 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 17 Sep 2019 11:28 am Subject: Is Ricky Davis an accessory for sale? |
Man, I knew he was talented but this is next-level stuff!!  |
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| Topic: D8 pedalmaster for sale |
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| John Wilson Replies: 10 Views: 4602 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 28 Jun 2019 2:54 pm Subject: What are the changer capabilities? |
| Can the changer do 3up/3down, 3 up/2down or?
Thanks, John |
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| Topic: Too many steels. Thinning the herd. Dragon Star Guitar |
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| John Wilson Replies: 26 Views: 11796 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 May 2019 3:42 pm Subject: Cool pictures |
| Hey Andy,
I love those pics of you in the Saigon bars and the Dragon is certainly a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. I've been out of touch with you for a bit. When did you leave Eugene for Harrisbur ... |
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| Topic: Rus-Ler SD Ext E9 12 string - Sold, Donation forthcoming |
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| John Wilson Replies: 14 Views: 5726 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 12 May 2019 10:37 am Subject: Cool guitar Mel |
| How many raises/lowers does this one have? | |
| Topic: Richard Delucchi |
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| John Wilson Replies: 10 Views: 4387 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 5 May 2019 8:02 am Subject: A very sad loss for all here on the forum |
| I didn't know Richard directly, but I learned of his kindness and character from Mickey last year. This forum and the world have lost a great guy, and my prayers and condolences go out to Becky and t ... | |
| Topic: Digitech RP360 |
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| John Wilson Replies: 7 Views: 2678 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Feb 2019 8:31 am Subject: I absolutely love mine |
| The 360 is capable of tons of great tones; there are so many combos of amps/effects to choose from. I have the version with the expression pedal, and I find it can be set as a very usable PSG volume ... | |
| Topic: E13 variations |
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| John Wilson Replies: 31 Views: 16917 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Jul 2018 2:49 pm Subject: I'd love to see that chord chart |
| Webb,
Put me down for one too, if you ever find it. J. |
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| Topic: E13 variations |
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| John Wilson Replies: 31 Views: 16917 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Jul 2018 2:48 pm Subject: Here's what I use on my 10 string console |
| I just got my Eddie Alkire E-harp 10 string form good friend Andy DePaule.
I set it up the same way as my pedal steel and its great for PSG practice as well as working out songs, slants and theory. ... |
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| Topic: Promat D-10 No Longer For Sale, Please Close |
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| John Wilson Replies: 37 Views: 16872 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 24 Jun 2018 5:31 pm Subject: Not entirely off topic............. |
| Andy,
You've made reference to your "weird" tuning a couple of times in the past. I'd be interested in knowing what that tuning is. This coming from another non-standard tuning player ... |
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| Topic: Update: Where is Art Beard? REST IN PEACE |
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| John Wilson Replies: 46 Views: 15710 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 9 May 2018 8:06 pm Subject: Sad, sad news |
| I just saw this obit and I am so saddened by Arts passing.
RIP my friend. Your craziness will be perfectly understood in Heaven. John |
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| Topic: David Sliff, Son & Rennaisance man: 1994 - 2017 |
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| John Wilson Replies: 44 Views: 20020 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 4 May 2018 3:43 pm Subject: Jim, My sincere condolences on the loss of your son. |
| I can identify with the pain you are feeling.
We lost a young man who was like our second son the same way a few years back, and it does take time to come to grips with it. Sometimes its incredib ... |
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| Topic: And then she said... |
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| John Wilson Replies: 15 Views: 3695 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Dec 2017 10:21 am Subject: watch where the threads of the rod go thru the changer plate |
| I have seen on several guitars, where after market rods have been added, that if the end thread is cut too deep (long) into the rod, that the friction of the rod will elongate the changer hole. If the ... | |
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