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  Topic: Franklin Pull Rods
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 8
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PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 7 Apr 2024 6:42 am   Subject: Source of 2024 Aluminum
I believe Gene Fields too was concerned with expansion/contraction of aluminum, but If Paul Franklin says he used it, it obviously worked for him. Here is a source.

https://www.mcmaster.com/product ...
  Topic: Please close
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 5
Views: 2782

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 28 Sep 2023 4:49 pm   Subject: Please close
Still looking for the long ones
WC
Didn't Wayne Brown just post a link?


https://outwestcountry.ca/index.php/product/tuning-nut-5-40-x-1-3-4/
  Topic: The Beatles _ Yesterday
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 40
Views: 11804

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 8 Sep 2023 10:18 am   Subject: Yesterday tab
Hi John,
Thanks for the tab. I just received it a little while ago and at first sitting it looks and sounds great. It is one that I'll be working on for sure. Thanks again for all you do for the com ...
  Topic: The Beatles _ Yesterday
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 40
Views: 11804

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 8 Sep 2023 6:59 am   Subject: Yesterday
Hi John,
I sent you a PM with my address, but apparently I must have done something wrong when I sent it. That said, I would really like your tab of Yesterday, as all your past tabs, I'm sure it will ...
  Topic: The Beatles _ Yesterday
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 40
Views: 11804

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 7 Sep 2023 5:27 am   Subject: Yesterday tab
John, I too would like a copy of the tab for "Yesterday". I also will PM you my email address. Thanks.
LaVern
  Topic: tool to make square shaft end round?
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 6418

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 17 Mar 2023 6:50 am   Subject: tool to make square shaft end round?
self-centering 4 jaw chuck on a lathe and this tool would come in a close second. Just my opinion. When I used my small lathe to add some cross-shafts and pedals to my GFI I had a 4 jaw chuck, but jaw ...
  Topic: tool to make square shaft end round?
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 6418

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 17 Mar 2023 2:28 am   Subject: Re: Tool
[quote="Mike Farmer"]I was the one that made the tool at the bottom of the page. At the time I didn't want to spend a lot of money on ready made expense tools. I worked in a factory where I ...
  Topic: tool to make square shaft end round?
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 6418

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 16 Mar 2023 9:20 am   Subject: tool to make square shaft end round?
These are great ideas! Thankfully I already have a 4 jaw self centering chuck in my metal lathe ......cause I u will have. Thanks again.

I don't think you'll find any easier and faster way to turn ...
  Topic: tool to make square shaft end round?
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 6418

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 15 Mar 2023 4:29 pm   Subject: Turning square cross shafts
Gee guys,
I didn't mean to kill the conversation. Sad
LaVern
  Topic: tool to make square shaft end round?
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 6418

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 14 Mar 2023 3:14 pm   Subject: Square Cross shaft rounding tool
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/6182_square_shaft_rounding_tool3_1.jpg Back in Jan. 2011 the old Steel guitar builders forum had a good discussion on this operation and a few pictures. Mik ...
  Topic: What Is it? BETTER PIC
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 29
Views: 7626

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 13 Jan 2023 7:24 am   Subject: What make of steel was it?
Hi All,
I know I'm late to join this conversation, but in several of the posts, a Bigsby steel is mentioned. I may have missed it, but I don't think that the make was mentioned, only it came in a box ...
  Topic: St James Infirmary
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 10
Views: 1370

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 16 Dec 2022 7:44 am   Subject: That is nice!
All I can say is, Oh man, Oh man, Oh man!!! That is nice!
LaVern
  Topic: Jerry Allison
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 8
Views: 2691

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Aug 2022 5:21 pm   Subject: Jerry Allison
Dave, Thanks for the clarification.
LaVern
  Topic: Jerry Allison
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 8
Views: 2691

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Aug 2022 3:42 pm   Subject: Jerry Allison
I think Sonny Curtis has passed unless there is another.


https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=350296&highlight=sonny+curtis

LaVern
  Topic: Threading 3/32" Diameter rods
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 45
Views: 14594

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Nov 2021 7:39 am   Subject: Thread dia.
The reason I asked is I’m trying to source rods and 1/8 is all I can find locally. Hobby Shops that I have found only sell short lengths.

Interesting the thread is larger than the shaft

Y ...
  Topic: Will Don Rich be inducted into CMHOF
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 12
Views: 11241

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 8 Nov 2021 4:32 am   Subject: Will Don Rich be inducted into CMHOF
CMHOF or SGHOF?
  Topic: More vintage steel pics
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 49
Views: 32173

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Mar 2021 3:14 pm   Subject: Doug "Slim" Seymour
Here are some of my good buddy, the late "Uncle" Doug Seymour.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/6182_SUNSETRAMBLERS1_1.jpg


https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020- ...
  Topic: Jim Harper
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 4
Views: 1372

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 30 Dec 2020 11:44 am   Subject: Rip
Members list says RIP after his name. No date of passing, just RIP
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4297

LaVern
  Topic: Threading 3/32" Diameter rods
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 45
Views: 14594

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Jun 2020 5:19 am   Subject: Re: 3/32 rof
Ian,. Which hobby stores ?
Hi Larry, There is a website named DU-BRO, https://www.dubro.com/collections/all

That has rods of various diameters and lengths. You might try them. Hope this helps.
La ...
  Topic: Resonator guitar websites
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 6
Views: 2130

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Apr 2020 7:21 am   Subject: Resonator guitar websites
I think Lee is correct. These days everything it seems has gone to FB. I no longer use FB, too much other stuff there, and for the most part we get only Steel guitar or music related stuff here. I'm p ...
  Topic: Kayton Roberts
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 1
Views: 1036

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 31 Mar 2020 10:53 pm   Subject: Kayton's style
Eric,
Looks to me that he is just picking right up next to his bar, and the other movement is just using a volume knob for effect. I could be wrong though.
LaVern
  Topic: 10 Strings,,with legs,,,and keyless!!
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 43
Views: 15148

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Mar 2020 3:15 pm   Subject: 10 Strings,,with legs,,,and keyless!!
Very Nice!! The finish sounds like something I would like to try. Thanks for posting.
LaVern
  Topic: My latest build.
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 24
Views: 7119

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 5 Jan 2020 1:54 pm   Subject: My latest build.
Great looking guitars Lavern! I've always used a tru-oil finish,,but I'm doing some experimenting now with Deft Lacquer. I have to have the open pores sealed,,trying to find a combination of stain, ...
  Topic: 10-String non-pedal Tunings
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 36
Views: 17339

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 31 Oct 2019 7:00 pm   Subject: Thanks Doug
I may have been brain dead but that just woke me from my coma. Very nice. Thanks.
LaVern
  Topic: 10-String non-pedal Tunings
LaVern Skarzenski

Replies: 36
Views: 17339

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 31 Oct 2019 3:09 pm   Subject: 10-String non-pedal Tunings
Oh my, I just saw that this post is 10 years old. I really am brain dead Embarassed
LaVern
 
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