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 Topic: E bay scam? What do you think? |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 14 Views: 4713 |
 Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Jun 2011 6:55 am Subject: Re: E bay scam? What do you think? |
| To me, the picture is a nice Carter and then the actual guitar you are buying (pictures kind of in the dark) is not that guitar. Do You Agree?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Carter-Magnum-Pro-s10DB-Pedal-S ... |
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| Topic: Now they've done it: This picture NOT safe for after meals |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 20 Views: 4474 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 27 May 2011 8:05 am Subject: Now they've done it: This picture NOT safe for after meals |
| This is the first sketch of one I fully intend to build one day.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/8873_crazystrat_2.jpg |
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| Topic: Jean Shepard article in Wall Street Journal |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 9 Views: 1792 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 19 May 2011 4:47 pm Subject: Jean Shepard article in Wall Street Journal |
| Wonderful, positive article by someone who actually seems to know what he is writing about. Excellent! | |
| Topic: A pedal that lowers instead of raises on a pull/release? |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 5 Views: 4483 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 May 2011 6:31 pm Subject: A pedal that lowers instead of raises on a pull/release? |
| ...watching the 2 rod version made me realize that if I flip the orientation of the bellcrank puller (where the pedal rod attaches)180 degrees, the downward travel of the pedal rod will now cause the ... | |
| Topic: A pedal that lowers instead of raises on a pull/release? |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 5 Views: 4483 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 May 2011 9:26 am Subject: A pedal that lowers instead of raises on a pull/release? |
| Greg, check these links out and you should have an idea of the principle anyhow.
The two rod version: http://www.steelguitarbuilder.com/forum/download/file.php?id=918 The single rod version: h ... |
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| Topic: tapered fingerboards |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 19 Views: 7703 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 May 2011 5:50 am Subject: tapered fingerboards |
| Now check out George "Mrboards" Pilburn's "extremely accurate intonation"....
...His measurements are: 3/8th's at the bridge, 11/32nd's at the nut... 12/32 at the bridge 11/32 ... |
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| Topic: Scotty Anderson guitar, mighty fine picking!! |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 5 Views: 2015 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 8 May 2011 7:45 am Subject: Scotty Anderson guitar, mighty fine picking!! |
| My favorite SA YouTube offering...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfBSIe3SKdE&feature=BFp&list=WL9729CE7D473B1F0B&index=1 If you haven't seen this - YOU NEED TO!  |
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| Topic: Nothing |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 4290 Views: 1283876 |
Forum Section: Nothing Posted: 7 May 2011 6:49 pm Subject: Nothing |
| Hmmm...
Took me a minute to work that one out Basil... You left me feeling http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/8873_drs_1.jpg for a moment - but NOTHING ventured, NOTHING gained..... ('dow ... |
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| Topic: Tune help needed... |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 5 Views: 1811 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 5 May 2011 5:58 am Subject: Tune help needed... |
| There is a good chance that this is a Roy Drusky (spelling?) song. We did that song in a band I used to be in some years back and our singer was a total Roy Drusky fan. No guarantee but a REAL good ... | |
| Topic: A Cool Dual Pickup 8 String Teardrop. |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 17 Views: 5231 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 May 2011 12:04 pm Subject: A Cool Dual Pickup 8 String Teardrop. |
| These kind of pix really piss me off. Keep 'em coming, Tom!
Hey now! That's what I was gonna say!!! That Tom guy can really pick the best way to present the wood, I tell ya. Pure magic in the grai ... |
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| Topic: tapered fingerboards |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 19 Views: 7703 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 May 2011 9:14 am Subject: tapered fingerboards |
| Allan, thank you for your take on this. I have built slide guitars and thought about them, but I have no significant experience playing them. So I'm not a good judge of your analysis.
Here's my t ... |
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| Topic: tapered fingerboards |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 19 Views: 7703 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 May 2011 8:30 pm Subject: tapered fingerboards |
| ...In my earlier post, though, I wasn't speculating about the accuracy of the middle string in 3 string slants, but rather the bar angle needed to make a 2 string slant. Just as slants near the nut a ... | |
| Topic: tapered fingerboards |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 19 Views: 7703 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Apr 2011 8:01 pm Subject: tapered fingerboards |
| In strict theory it is not possible to play an accurate chord on a tapered string set. In practice the numbers are so close that it makes little difference. Wanna see some numbers? [url=http://www.s ... | |
| Topic: Flutes In Space |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 5 Views: 1422 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 30 Apr 2011 7:33 pm Subject: Flutes In Space |
| Now THAT is a YouTube high light! Thanks so much for posting it. | |
| Topic: Just had to pull the trigger |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 3 Views: 1580 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Apr 2011 3:42 pm Subject: Just had to pull the trigger |
| Nice splash! | |
| Topic: What's your favorite (non-country) power ballad? |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 50 Views: 8441 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:18 am Subject: What's your favorite (non-country) power ballad? |
| "Bed Of Roses" Bon Jovi | |
| Topic: Pull Release Mechanism |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 13 Views: 16998 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Apr 2011 7:12 am Subject: Pull Release Mechanism |
| Ned, excellent set of pictures. Thank you for posting them. Cleared up a lot of things in my mind regarding the practicalities. I understood the concepts and now I have a grasp of the 'how it goes ... | |
| Topic: PICS added... (Nut fell of – how to glue back on?) |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 20 Views: 6635 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Feb 2011 8:16 pm Subject: PICS added... (Nut fell of – how to glue back on?) |
| ...P.S. Is there a good source for bone for lap steel nuts and bridges?...
I use 'dog bones' from the local pet store. Pick yer bone with care (can I say that on here?) and you will get a few pieces ... |
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| Topic: External hard disks... |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 2 Views: 927 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 16 Dec 2010 12:17 pm Subject: External hard disks... |
| Just one more bump... | |
| Topic: External hard disks... |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 2 Views: 927 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 12 Dec 2010 6:15 pm Subject: External hard disks... |
| bump | |
| Topic: External hard disks... |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 2 Views: 927 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 9 Dec 2010 8:21 pm Subject: External hard disks... |
| Just now realized that I posted this in the wrong section! DUH!
Posted 8 Dec 10 6:03pm I have got these things lying around unused. They are all in good order. Useful if you are into reco ... |
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| Topic: Could S. G. Changers Be A Lot Of Hooey? |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 96 Views: 29099 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Dec 2010 1:07 pm Subject: Could S. G. Changers Be A Lot Of Hooey? |
| Interesting! I am guessing that there will be cables involved since you and I have discussed that in a previous thread.
I have also mentioned to you before that blue does not suit me as a color and ... |
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| Topic: External hard drives - USB2 |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 0 Views: 610 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 8 Dec 2010 3:03 pm Subject: External hard drives - USB2 |
| Moved to 'For Sale: Amps and Accessories' | |
| Topic: Scam !! |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 8 Views: 2672 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 16 Nov 2010 8:10 am Subject: Scam !! |
| I just got an email from a 'serving soldier' in Iraq who wants me to help him get a load of cash out of the country. He must be a really clever guy - he managed to get an email address in China to hi ... | |
| Topic: Cold Weather Advice |
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| Allan Munro Replies: 40 Views: 9721 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Nov 2010 2:14 pm Subject: Cold Weather Advice |
| Been there, done that, don't want to do it again... However, if ye gotta, the most important thing is after the event. Bring your equipment indoors and open all the cases. Not in the hottest room i ... | |
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