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hi, i a newbie and after five months or so of playing, the third string today is gone. Five months, pretty good. so i put in a new 0.11, tuned it, OK. Now i press the B pedal: third broken. Put a new ...

Great advices, guys. I've purchased a n heavier bar that helped a little. I just lay it on the strings with no pressure at all. Good intonation and little buzzing, no buzzing at all through the amp. ...

All great advices, thanks. Too much tension and pressure on the bar in my left hand tecnique. I was pressing too much on the back of the bar.

hi all, i'm a pedal steel newbie.
i'm struggling to find the right bar pressure on the strings: if i press strong strings goes sharp, if i'm more gently strings make some annoying buzzes.....this ha ...

I finally bought a ValveKing 112.
First impressions are: good cleans, decent reverb, not lightweight but portable. Dirt channel goes from light overdrive to high gain, not great but usable.
Brad, yo ...

Ah ok, sorry Mike you were talkin about the ZT

Mike, have you played through one of these? At 22lbs it seems like it could be really cool.

Are you sure Eric? Manual says 44lbs....

And what about the dirt channel? Usable?

Hi Ken, there's one tube king for sale right now near my town.... 50w tubes so not exactly a practice amp.....
What about reverb? Is it decent? Short or long springs?
Thanks

hi everyone, i'm a complete newbie and i'm searchin for a small practice amp. Don't mind if tube or SS, but preferably without digital effects. i prefer the spring reverbs. I already own some guitar a ...

thanks everyone for the infos and advices, my psg definitely have some cabinet drop, i've pressed in the center of the body as Henry suggested and intonation goes down 4-5 cents. In the last hours i'v ...

hi, Henry, thanks for the reply, the psg is a WBS basic S10.....i wasn't aware of cabinet drop. So it's a pretty common situation? no need to worry about that?

hi, i'm a complete newbie and i have a new pedal steel.
when i press pedal A, string six goes down a little, let say 4-5 cent of halftone.
this happens on other strings/pedals. Is this normal?
tha ...

Hi every one, i'm searchin the complete UP FROM THE TOP course (cd/dvd version). In good conditions at a reasonable price.... Available for shipping to italy.
Thanks

Hi Ellio, i've finally bought a new WBS basic 4+3, thanks for the info on the FB italian group

Yes Lane, i know, but with shpping and customs taxes it will cost more than 500â‚¬, plus i have to drill holes etc. and so i sold the MSA and bought a new psg. WBS seems to be a good instrument f ...

Hi Jan, i finally decided to buy the WBS basic. Ready in about two months...

Hi Everyone,
i've found an old AMpeg g-115 with trem,reverb and a k130-4 jbl in perfect conditions for 320â‚¬.
Not much infos on the net.
i can't try it out due to distance.....
can be a good ...

Hi everyone,

i owned for about a year a MSA semi-classic, three pedals but only one lever.
Now i'm searchin for a 3 pedals/4 lever 10 strings E9 to begin to do things and learn more seriously.
My ...

Hi everyone, i'm searchin for a pedal steel in Europe, 3 pedals 4 levers.
A basic model to start out, in the 700â‚¬ range. Things like a carter starter or a wsb basic, etc.
Thanks

Hi i ve got a vintage (70' i think) msa semi classic for sale. three pedals and one lever, original hard case.
good overall conditions. i'm asking 650 euros plus shipping....
email me for photos.

Thanks everyone, your help is very appreciated!
I'll take a look here in the forum for a used Goodrich or Hilton (e-mail sent, Eric). In the meanwhile i've found a used boss FV-500, just to try some ...

Hi everyone, i'm a pedal steel new new newbie and have tried to play some basic stuffs with no volume pedal...i think it's time to get one. any suggestions? Here in italy is nearly impossibile to find ...

Author	Message
Topic: third string breakage
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 2772	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 Apr 2015 1:26 pm Subject: third string breakage
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 2772	hi, i a newbie and after five months or so of playing, the third string today is gone. Five months, pretty good. so i put in a new 0.11, tuned it, OK. Now i press the B pedal: third broken. Put a new ...
Topic: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Jan 2015 2:33 am Subject: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	Great advices, guys. I've purchased a n heavier bar that helped a little. I just lay it on the strings with no pressure at all. Good intonation and little buzzing, no buzzing at all through the amp. ...
Topic: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Jan 2015 8:31 pm Subject: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	All great advices, thanks. Too much tension and pressure on the bar in my left hand tecnique. I was pressing too much on the back of the bar.
Topic: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Jan 2015 11:37 pm Subject: the right bar pressure
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 15 Views: 5726	hi all, i'm a pedal steel newbie. i'm struggling to find the right bar pressure on the strings: if i press strong strings goes sharp, if i'm more gently strings make some annoying buzzes.....this ha ...
Topic: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 11 Jan 2015 12:32 pm Subject: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	I finally bought a ValveKing 112. First impressions are: good cleans, decent reverb, not lightweight but portable. Dirt channel goes from light overdrive to high gain, not great but usable. Brad, yo ...
Topic: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Jan 2015 12:33 pm Subject: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Ah ok, sorry Mike you were talkin about the ZT
Topic: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Jan 2015 12:06 pm Subject: Re: ZT amp?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Mike, have you played through one of these? At 22lbs it seems like it could be really cool. Are you sure Eric? Manual says 44lbs.... And what about the dirt channel? Usable?
Topic: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Jan 2015 10:08 am Subject: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Hi Ken, there's one tube king for sale right now near my town.... 50w tubes so not exactly a practice amp..... What about reverb? Is it decent? Short or long springs? Thanks
Topic: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Jan 2015 1:45 am Subject: suggestion for a small pedal steel practice amp
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 14 Views: 4988	hi everyone, i'm a complete newbie and i'm searchin for a small practice amp. Don't mind if tube or SS, but preferably without digital effects. i prefer the spring reverbs. I already own some guitar a ...
Topic: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Jan 2015 9:00 am Subject: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	thanks everyone for the infos and advices, my psg definitely have some cabinet drop, i've pressed in the center of the body as Henry suggested and intonation goes down 4-5 cents. In the last hours i'v ...
Topic: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Dec 2014 7:17 am Subject: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	hi, Henry, thanks for the reply, the psg is a WBS basic S10.....i wasn't aware of cabinet drop. So it's a pretty common situation? no need to worry about that?
Topic: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Dec 2014 6:46 am Subject: strange pedal beahvior: is this normal?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 17 Views: 4366	hi, i'm a complete newbie and i have a new pedal steel. when i press pedal A, string six goes down a little, let say 4-5 cent of halftone. this happens on other strings/pedals. Is this normal? tha ...
Topic: Jeff Newman courses
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 678	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 2 Dec 2014 9:42 am Subject: Jeff Newman courses
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 678	Hi every one, i'm searchin the complete UP FROM THE TOP course (cd/dvd version). In good conditions at a reasonable price.... Available for shipping to italy. Thanks
Topic: Pedal steel in europe
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 4 Views: 1897	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 5 Nov 2014 4:56 am Subject: Pedal steel in europe
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 4 Views: 1897	Hi Ellio, i've finally bought a new WBS basic 4+3, thanks for the info on the FB italian group
Topic: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Oct 2014 1:14 am Subject: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Yes Lane, i know, but with shpping and customs taxes it will cost more than 500â‚¬, plus i have to drill holes etc. and so i sold the MSA and bought a new psg. WBS seems to be a good instrument f ...
Topic: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 Oct 2014 9:11 am Subject: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Hi Jan, i finally decided to buy the WBS basic. Ready in about two months...
Topic: msa semi classic 3 + 1 for sale
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 2403	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 28 Oct 2014 2:25 am Subject: msa semi classic 3 + 1 for sale
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 2403	Sold
Topic: Ampeg G-115 Steel Guitar Amp - any good?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 3 Views: 2463	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 27 Oct 2014 2:50 am Subject: Ampeg G-115 Steel Guitar Amp - any good?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 3 Views: 2463	Hi Everyone, i've found an old AMpeg g-115 with trem,reverb and a k130-4 jbl in perfect conditions for 320â‚¬. Not much infos on the net. i can't try it out due to distance..... can be a good ...
Topic: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Oct 2014 12:59 am Subject: which pedal steel to start ?
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 6 Views: 3046	Hi everyone, i owned for about a year a MSA semi-classic, three pedals but only one lever. Now i'm searchin for a 3 pedals/4 lever 10 strings E9 to begin to do things and learn more seriously. My ...
Topic: Pedal steel in europe
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 4 Views: 1897	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 26 Oct 2014 11:00 pm Subject: Pedal steel in europe
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 4 Views: 1897	Hi everyone, i'm searchin for a pedal steel in Europe, 3 pedals 4 levers. A basic model to start out, in the 700â‚¬ range. Things like a carter starter or a wsb basic, etc. Thanks
Topic: msa semi classic 3 + 1 for sale
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 2403	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 26 Oct 2013 12:27 pm Subject: msa semi classic 3 + 1 for sale
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 1 Views: 2403	Hi i ve got a vintage (70' i think) msa semi classic for sale. three pedals and one lever, original hard case. good overall conditions. i'm asking 650 euros plus shipping.... email me for photos.
Topic: best volume pedal to start
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 12 Views: 8280	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Oct 2013 11:21 pm Subject: best volume pedal to start
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 12 Views: 8280	Thanks everyone, your help is very appreciated! I'll take a look here in the forum for a used Goodrich or Hilton (e-mail sent, Eric). In the meanwhile i've found a used boss FV-500, just to try some ...
Topic: best volume pedal to start
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 12 Views: 8280	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Oct 2013 5:50 am Subject: best volume pedal to start
Damiano Missiroli Replies: 12 Views: 8280	Hi everyone, i'm a pedal steel new new newbie and have tried to play some basic stuffs with no volume pedal...i think it's time to get one. any suggestions? Here in italy is nearly impossibile to find ...