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  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
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PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 Mar 2023 1:46 am   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Hi everyone. Changing to the .022P worked a treat. Thanks for all your input. It was very helpful.
  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
Views: 2640

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Mar 2023 11:13 am   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Hope this explains what causes the problem.

A 6th .022P is a solid .022 dia. of metal, A 6th .022 W has about .005 winding on the string. .005 + .005 = .010
is winding making the core only .012 d ...
  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
Views: 2640

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Mar 2023 11:12 am   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
What most people don’t realize is if your changing strings or just tuning, if you have to turn anything over one round, something is wrong. That is if guitar was in tune before. But yet people just ...
  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
Views: 2640

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2023 12:03 pm   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
And thank you too, Dave - I will try the string thing first, and then get onto that more "technical" stuff if this doesn't work...
  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
Views: 2640

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2023 12:02 pm   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Ahhh - it's definitely a wound string now - and I threw out the set of strings I removed- so I can't check. The new strings are Ernie Ball Stainless, which has a 0.022w string for string 6. I'll see i ...
  Topic: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Cameron Bruce

Replies: 12
Views: 2640

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2023 2:24 am   Subject: Tuning the knee levers and the pedals
Hello - I'm really hesitant to post on here about this, as it seems so rudimentary. I changed the strings on my new steel today, and I'm having trouble tuning everything. Specifically, the right knee ...
 
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