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I am Sharon, Troys widow..
Everything said here about the HSGA convention in Joliet Illinois is so very true..if you have a chance to attend..go!!
you will have a wonderful time...my husband and I at ...

I wanted to say thank you to everyone on the Steel Guitar Forum..My husband checked it every day..and posted quite often....
Troy Cody passed away this afternoon ...totally unexpected...and I am total ...

DON'T FORGET! Little Roy Wiggens.

I have 1954 Stringmaster the person that I got it from bought new it has twin chrome pu and no blind knob it works off the tone. One tone and one volum and no name plate between the necks, only a log ...

From a recent post someone was asking was there a Triple 6 string Fender. I have never seen one to the best of my knowledge I have meet no one that has. So, I have been thinking that the next projec ...

John at this time it look as if I willbe there SAT. SUN. If plan A stays in effect.[This message was edited by Troy Cody on 29 May 2000 at 09:22 PM.]

HI John For the screws you can try EAGLE SALES CO. INC. 1340 Farmville Rd. Memphis TN. 38122 PH.(901)458-6133 FAX (901)458-4144. They are listed on page 71 in there catalog. You will have to polish th ...

I have one question- what is a standard tuning for a steel guitar?? The first tuning I was taught, back in the 50's, was open A then E. Now I play in A, E, E13,
E7, E9 chronomatic, G, A6, and ...

Jim,
I have seen the guitar within 2 to 3 feet when Junior Brown was preforming at a club in Memphis, TN that he preforms in quite often. The only parts of his guitar that came from Fender is the nec ...

The button was "when the gutar was new" to turn off all puickups at one time "like for a brake" I have 1950 TRIPPLE CUSTOM it has worked that way for along time.

Re: The post wanting the words to "Precious Memories" please send me an email as I have the words to this song..

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I was in Joliet for the 99 convention and all I can say is WOW!!!it was blast. Yes JB has played in the past. Some of the ones that played wereL.T. Zinn, Alan Akaka,Herbert Hanawahine and many more . ...

Chris,
Grounding an electric guitar will normally eliminate the hum. But be careful it could have a shocking surprise if you play in a place that you have never played before be sure to check and m ...

Andy I think that the price on both guitars is high. I like the sound of a good guitar be it old or new. But for very little more you can get a new guitar for the price of an useded one. Like a new c ...

The guitar was built by Magna Electronics for the NATURAL MUSIC GUILD Sanata Ana, Calif. in the 50s. It was called STA-TUNE GUITAR & MY PAL AMPLIFER it came as a set.

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Peggy,
I apologize for getting everyone off your original post. There was a lot of great input on all subjects that were brought up
and even though everyone does not agree with me..I don't agree wi ...

If wood is the maine factor why do we all spind so much on electronic .

The tone of a steel guitar is produced not by the body of the guitar but by the pickupand amp take one guitar that you like the sound of and try it on some one elses amp and you will see that it is in ...

Most of the double and triple necks delux were white oak MOTS were yellow pine some of the 6 string laps were alder and poplar. It depended on the finsh that was to be used and what wood was on hand. ...

At both the International Steel Guitar Convention in St. Louis, Mo and at the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Assoc. Convention in Mt. Joliet, IL this year there were a number of women steel guitar players and ...

Ron I build and repair a number of steel one that I am restoring for myself is a triple neck Fender Professional. I need a complete head I found it at Ed Naylors. I know he has the legs. The tuners ca ...

Hi Fred,
I have the demensions for the Fender triple neck deluxe
front of guitar is 14 1/8 inches wide
back is 16 5/16 inches wide
over all length down the center of all necks is 28 3/4 inches ...

If your guitar has chrome pickup covers It is a 1954.

I have an album "Take It Away, Leon" by Leon McAuliffe and The Cinnamon Boys /( Stoneway
STY-139 is in upper right corner)
address on album shows Stoneway Records is in Houston, Texas.....
Songs on ...

I have a 1950 or 51 Magnatone that I got new for my 9th birthday. Your guitar is a match to it.

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Topic: Jerry Byrd will not attend the Joliet Illinois HSGA Conventi
Troy Cody Replies: 19 Views: 3153	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Sep 2000 6:08 am Subject: Jerry Byrd will not attend the Joliet Illinois HSGA Conventi
Troy Cody Replies: 19 Views: 3153	I am Sharon, Troys widow.. Everything said here about the HSGA convention in Joliet Illinois is so very true..if you have a chance to attend..go!! you will have a wonderful time...my husband and I at ...
Topic: I have just lost my husband and my best friend...
Troy Cody Replies: 11 Views: 1738	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Jun 2000 12:31 am Subject: I have just lost my husband and my best friend...
Troy Cody Replies: 11 Views: 1738	I wanted to say thank you to everyone on the Steel Guitar Forum..My husband checked it every day..and posted quite often.... Troy Cody passed away this afternoon ...totally unexpected...and I am total ...
Topic: Western Swing Steel players
Troy Cody Replies: 32 Views: 6144	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Jun 2000 2:11 pm Subject: Western Swing Steel players
Troy Cody Replies: 32 Views: 6144	DON'T FORGET! Little Roy Wiggens.
Topic: Stringmaster questions
Troy Cody Replies: 17 Views: 2826	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Jun 2000 7:30 pm Subject: Stringmaster questions
Troy Cody Replies: 17 Views: 2826	I have 1954 Stringmaster the person that I got it from bought new it has twin chrome pu and no blind knob it works off the tone. One tone and one volum and no name plate between the necks, only a log ...
Topic: New Project Triple 6
Troy Cody Replies: 0 Views: 433	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Jun 2000 3:26 pm Subject: New Project Triple 6
Troy Cody Replies: 0 Views: 433	From a recent post someone was asking was there a Triple 6 string Fender. I have never seen one to the best of my knowledge I have meet no one that has. So, I have been thinking that the next projec ...
Topic: Fender Steels - Screws & Scale Lengths
Troy Cody Replies: 12 Views: 2066	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 May 2000 9:23 am Subject: Fender Steels - Screws & Scale Lengths
Troy Cody Replies: 12 Views: 2066	John at this time it look as if I willbe there SAT. SUN. If plan A stays in effect.[This message was edited by Troy Cody on 29 May 2000 at 09:22 PM.]
Topic: Fender Steels - Screws & Scale Lengths
Troy Cody Replies: 12 Views: 2066	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 May 2000 9:38 am Subject: Fender Steels - Screws & Scale Lengths
Troy Cody Replies: 12 Views: 2066	HI John For the screws you can try EAGLE SALES CO. INC. 1340 Farmville Rd. Memphis TN. 38122 PH.(901)458-6133 FAX (901)458-4144. They are listed on page 71 in there catalog. You will have to polish th ...
Topic: Any drawbacks to plain old E tuning? Advantages?
Troy Cody Replies: 15 Views: 2340	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 May 2000 9:05 pm Subject: Any drawbacks to plain old E tuning? Advantages?
Troy Cody Replies: 15 Views: 2340	I have one question- what is a standard tuning for a steel guitar?? The first tuning I was taught, back in the 50's, was open A then E. Now I play in A, E, E13, E7, E9 chronomatic, G, A6, and ...
Topic: Jr. Brown's GuitSteel
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 1420	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 May 2000 8:04 pm Subject: Jr. Brown's GuitSteel
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 1420	Jim, I have seen the guitar within 2 to 3 feet when Junior Brown was preforming at a club in Memphis, TN that he preforms in quite often. The only parts of his guitar that came from Fender is the nec ...
Topic: Fender Custon Trippple neck..50's button
Troy Cody Replies: 9 Views: 1683	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Apr 2000 2:37 pm Subject: Fender Custon Trippple neck..50's button
Troy Cody Replies: 9 Views: 1683	The button was "when the gutar was new" to turn off all puickups at one time "like for a brake" I have 1950 TRIPPLE CUSTOM it has worked that way for along time.
Topic: Precious Memories
Troy Cody Replies: 0 Views: 601	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 16 Apr 2000 5:20 pm Subject: Precious Memories
Troy Cody Replies: 0 Views: 601	Re: The post wanting the words to "Precious Memories" please send me an email as I have the words to this song.. ------------------
Topic: Conventions
Troy Cody Replies: 15 Views: 2114	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Apr 2000 3:59 pm Subject: Conventions
Troy Cody Replies: 15 Views: 2114	I was in Joliet for the 99 convention and all I can say is WOW!!!it was blast. Yes JB has played in the past. Some of the ones that played wereL.T. Zinn, Alan Akaka,Herbert Hanawahine and many more . ...
Topic: How do I eliminate hum on my rickenbacher??
Troy Cody Replies: 16 Views: 2047	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Mar 2000 8:44 pm Subject: How do I eliminate hum on my rickenbacher??
Troy Cody Replies: 16 Views: 2047	Chris, Grounding an electric guitar will normally eliminate the hum. But be careful it could have a shocking surprise if you play in a place that you have never played before be sure to check and m ...
Topic: Stringmaster & Dickerson steels
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 752	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Mar 2000 6:58 am Subject: Stringmaster & Dickerson steels
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 752	Andy I think that the price on both guitars is high. I like the sound of a good guitar be it old or new. But for very little more you can get a new guitar for the price of an useded one. Like a new c ...
Topic: weird magnatone on ebay
Troy Cody Replies: 7 Views: 1236	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Feb 2000 6:30 pm Subject: weird magnatone on ebay
Troy Cody Replies: 7 Views: 1236	The guitar was built by Magna Electronics for the NATURAL MUSIC GUILD Sanata Ana, Calif. in the 50s. It was called STA-TUNE GUITAR & MY PAL AMPLIFER it came as a set. ------------------
Topic: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jan 2000 4:10 pm Subject: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Peggy, I apologize for getting everyone off your original post. There was a lot of great input on all subjects that were brought up and even though everyone does not agree with me..I don't agree wi ...
Topic: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Jan 2000 5:11 pm Subject: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	If wood is the maine factor why do we all spind so much on electronic .
Topic: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Jan 2000 4:45 pm Subject: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	The tone of a steel guitar is produced not by the body of the guitar but by the pickupand amp take one guitar that you like the sound of and try it on some one elses amp and you will see that it is in ...
Topic: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Jan 2000 4:12 pm Subject: What kind of wood?
Troy Cody Replies: 18 Views: 2669	Most of the double and triple necks delux were white oak MOTS were yellow pine some of the 6 string laps were alder and poplar. It depended on the finsh that was to be used and what wood was on hand. ...
Topic: women steel guitar players
Troy Cody Replies: 3 Views: 1140	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Jan 2000 10:08 am Subject: women steel guitar players
Troy Cody Replies: 3 Views: 1140	At both the International Steel Guitar Convention in St. Louis, Mo and at the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Assoc. Convention in Mt. Joliet, IL this year there were a number of women steel guitar players and ...
Topic: Fender Dual Professional questions
Troy Cody Replies: 8 Views: 1497	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Jan 2000 6:25 pm Subject: Fender Dual Professional questions
Troy Cody Replies: 8 Views: 1497	Ron I build and repair a number of steel one that I am restoring for myself is a triple neck Fender Professional. I need a complete head I found it at Ed Naylors. I know he has the legs. The tuners ca ...
Topic: Fender Triple-Professional Dimensions
Troy Cody Replies: 4 Views: 1129	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Jan 2000 5:38 pm Subject: Fender Triple-Professional Dimensions
Troy Cody Replies: 4 Views: 1129	Hi Fred, I have the demensions for the Fender triple neck deluxe front of guitar is 14 1/8 inches wide back is 16 5/16 inches wide over all length down the center of all necks is 28 3/4 inches ...
Topic: Fender Stringmasters
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 1363	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Jan 2000 6:55 pm Subject: Fender Stringmasters
Troy Cody Replies: 6 Views: 1363	If your guitar has chrome pickup covers It is a 1954.
Topic: Steel Jazz
Troy Cody Replies: 16 Views: 3726	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Dec 1999 6:16 pm Subject: Steel Jazz
Troy Cody Replies: 16 Views: 3726	I have an album "Take It Away, Leon" by Leon McAuliffe and The Cinnamon Boys /( Stoneway STY-139 is in upper right corner) address on album shows Stoneway Records is in Houston, Texas..... Songs on ...
Topic: Orpheus Lap Steel
Troy Cody Replies: 3 Views: 1608	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Dec 1999 6:30 pm Subject: Orpheus Lap Steel
Troy Cody Replies: 3 Views: 1608	I have a 1950 or 51 Magnatone that I got new for my 9th birthday. Your guitar is a match to it. ------------------