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Interesting point Dave. Slightly off topic I suppose but what is it about the session 400 that helps slice through a band mix? Is there a specific frequency peak or cut, or combination that gives that ...

OK Thanks for the response to my question.
I went back to the basics re push pulls.
First and important "tune the changer" to the notes for strings 1 and 2 with pulls and lowers rods free ...

i should add that the problems i have with the tonemaster twin were also problems i experienced with the tube twin. i agree that if you can get the sound you like out of a tube twin, then the tonemast ...

my love affair with the tonemaster is mostly over. we had a recent fling when my session 400 was on the fritz, but it didn't last. i have two complaints with the tonemaster. first, i cannot dial in a ...

i went through all the connections and gave them a clean....it's wired up like an old motorbike! no issues now, but likely they'll appear at the next gig!

thanks, bob.

this is in line with what i'm thinking. it's ahrd to know values these days because people seem to be asking all kinds of prices, but of course, who knows what they're actually getting ...

i'm talking to a gentleman about a fatback emmons d10 4x8 in pretty dirty condition. he's not a player but has inherited it. i'd like to come up with a fair value on it. it needs a full disassembly an ...

thanks, ricky. i replaced the power cable plug end, which was indeed frayed. i thought i had the problem licked, but last night on the gig the amp was not usable. the feedback aspect of the problem wa ...

man, i've played a lot of amps, and the session 400 is pretty much my favourite.

the lube advice is great.

on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time.

flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...

the lube advice is great.

on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time.

flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...

the lube advice is great.

on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time.

flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...

i added two knee levers to a shobud pro 2 a couple of years ago.

post a picture of your underrcarriage. some parts are readily available, and some might not be.

mine had an older style undercar ...

this is probably hard to diagnose on line, but maybe i'll get some starting points...

my session 400 periodically makes a very loud buzz sound. the sound is a lot like grabbing the business end of ...

i switched to a 12 string bar when i saw that video (on the faith that paul franklin definitely knows things that i don't). i don't have big hands, but i like the 12 string bar for control. i still us ...

i've spent alot of time on those licks across three strings, and have tried many kinds of fingerings to do it. i'm still not always comfortable. i'm surpirsed he recommends two thumb strokes in a row, ...

this is the biggest issue i have with earplugs; i worry more about my place in the mix, and as the frequencies dip it become a little harder to hear the way you're used to, so you turn up to compensat ...

i went on a tour and took and emmons s10 with a single coil. almost all the stops on tour were fine, but one club (and iffy soundman) left me with a crippling hum. i busted out the hum debugger and se ...

sometimes i do. they always suck!

i've tried a bunch. probably the best are etymotic filters with custom molded earpieces. very expensive.

for less attenuation i have some earasers that are quit ...

there's not much wrong with it, and it is a super cool guitar.

you need to clean every piece of it is the bad news. the good news is that there is no easier guitar to work on than that particular m ...

too bad he has such terrible tone!

ha, back to the woodshed for everybody.

i worked on the permutations from 80 going up and didn't find much improvement. then i slowed down to 50 and 60bpm and went up from there and it made a big improvement.

for a mid shift, especially one that gets to the honk frequency we're all trying to zap, you need a high quality parametric eq.

most eq pedals introduce noise, so a high quality pedal is important ...

i seem to have lost my part 1 DVD for jeff newman's 'swinging C6'. i wonder if anyone has a copy that they'd be willing to rip and dropbox to me?

weldon myrick was one of the first steel players i got into when i first started playing because my wife was listening to a lot of connie smith. his intro to 'hinges on the door' knocked me out. he se ...

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Topic: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Nov 2024 12:38 pm Subject: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	Interesting point Dave. Slightly off topic I suppose but what is it about the session 400 that helps slice through a band mix? Is there a specific frequency peak or cut, or combination that gives that ...
Topic: Emmons Push Pull
Dave Campbell Replies: 11 Views: 2538	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Nov 2024 4:24 pm Subject: Re: Emmons Push Pull
Dave Campbell Replies: 11 Views: 2538	OK Thanks for the response to my question. I went back to the basics re push pulls. First and important "tune the changer" to the notes for strings 1 and 2 with pulls and lowers rods free ...
Topic: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Nov 2024 3:18 pm Subject: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	i should add that the problems i have with the tonemaster twin were also problems i experienced with the tube twin. i agree that if you can get the sound you like out of a tube twin, then the tonemast ...
Topic: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 15 Nov 2024 3:43 pm Subject: Fender Tone Master Twin
Dave Campbell Replies: 34 Views: 10203	my love affair with the tonemaster is mostly over. we had a recent fling when my session 400 was on the fritz, but it didn't last. i have two complaints with the tonemaster. first, i cannot dial in a ...
Topic: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 3 Nov 2024 3:27 am Subject: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	i went through all the connections and gave them a clean....it's wired up like an old motorbike! no issues now, but likely they'll appear at the next gig!
Topic: push pull needing a rebuild value
Dave Campbell Replies: 5 Views: 884	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Nov 2024 9:44 am Subject: push pull needing a rebuild value
Dave Campbell Replies: 5 Views: 884	thanks, bob. this is in line with what i'm thinking. it's ahrd to know values these days because people seem to be asking all kinds of prices, but of course, who knows what they're actually getting ...
Topic: push pull needing a rebuild value
Dave Campbell Replies: 5 Views: 884	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Oct 2024 1:24 pm Subject: push pull needing a rebuild value
Dave Campbell Replies: 5 Views: 884	i'm talking to a gentleman about a fatback emmons d10 4x8 in pretty dirty condition. he's not a player but has inherited it. i'd like to come up with a fair value on it. it needs a full disassembly an ...
Topic: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 27 Oct 2024 3:13 am Subject: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	thanks, ricky. i replaced the power cable plug end, which was indeed frayed. i thought i had the problem licked, but last night on the gig the amp was not usable. the feedback aspect of the problem wa ...
Topic: Session 400 problem
Dave Campbell Replies: 23 Views: 1515	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 20 Oct 2024 1:52 pm Subject: Session 400 problem
Dave Campbell Replies: 23 Views: 1515	man, i've played a lot of amps, and the session 400 is pretty much my favourite.
Topic: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Oct 2024 2:12 pm Subject: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	the lube advice is great. on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time. flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...
Topic: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Oct 2024 2:11 pm Subject: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	the lube advice is great. on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time. flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...
Topic: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Oct 2024 2:10 pm Subject: Emmons p/p 5th and 6th strings tuning instability
Dave Campbell Replies: 7 Views: 806	the lube advice is great. on those strings in particular you need to make sure that the two pulls on those changes finish at the same time. flip the guitar upside down and press your a pedal. m ...
Topic: Adding knee levers to Shobuds
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 925	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Oct 2024 3:31 pm Subject: Adding knee levers to Shobuds
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 925	i added two knee levers to a shobud pro 2 a couple of years ago. post a picture of your underrcarriage. some parts are readily available, and some might not be. mine had an older style undercar ...
Topic: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 21 Sep 2024 11:09 am Subject: session 400 loud buzzzzzzz
Dave Campbell Replies: 6 Views: 1224	this is probably hard to diagnose on line, but maybe i'll get some starting points... my session 400 periodically makes a very loud buzz sound. the sound is a lot like grabbing the business end of ...
Topic: Paul Franklins bar size interesting.
Dave Campbell Replies: 23 Views: 3268	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Sep 2024 9:47 am Subject: Paul Franklins bar size interesting.
Dave Campbell Replies: 23 Views: 3268	i switched to a 12 string bar when i saw that video (on the faith that paul franklin definitely knows things that i don't). i don't have big hands, but i like the 12 string bar for control. i still us ...
Topic: Fast run fingering..
Dave Campbell Replies: 22 Views: 3618	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Sep 2024 3:47 am Subject: Fast run fingering..
Dave Campbell Replies: 22 Views: 3618	i've spent alot of time on those licks across three strings, and have tried many kinds of fingerings to do it. i'm still not always comfortable. i'm surpirsed he recommends two thumb strokes in a row, ...
Topic: Earplugs
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2222	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 14 Jun 2024 5:05 am Subject: Earplugs
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2222	this is the biggest issue i have with earplugs; i worry more about my place in the mix, and as the frequencies dip it become a little harder to hear the way you're used to, so you turn up to compensat ...
Topic: A box that eliminates all hum and noise
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2099	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 13 Jun 2024 5:16 am Subject: A box that eliminates all hum and noise
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2099	i went on a tour and took and emmons s10 with a single coil. almost all the stops on tour were fine, but one club (and iffy soundman) left me with a crippling hum. i busted out the hum debugger and se ...
Topic: Earplugs
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2222	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 13 Jun 2024 3:35 am Subject: Earplugs
Dave Campbell Replies: 13 Views: 2222	sometimes i do. they always suck! i've tried a bunch. probably the best are etymotic filters with custom molded earpieces. very expensive. for less attenuation i have some earasers that are quit ...
Topic: Red Sho-Bud LDG Questions Please Help
Dave Campbell Replies: 18 Views: 2560	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Jun 2024 3:22 am Subject: Red Sho-Bud LDG Questions Please Help
Dave Campbell Replies: 18 Views: 2560	there's not much wrong with it, and it is a super cool guitar. you need to clean every piece of it is the bad news. the good news is that there is no easier guitar to work on than that particular m ...
Topic: Emmons on ACL...
Dave Campbell Replies: 12 Views: 2226	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 16 May 2024 3:29 pm Subject: Emmons on ACL...
Dave Campbell Replies: 12 Views: 2226	too bad he has such terrible tone! ha, back to the woodshed for everybody.
Topic: Finger Dexterity
Dave Campbell Replies: 30 Views: 7629	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 7 May 2024 5:25 am Subject: Finger Dexterity
Dave Campbell Replies: 30 Views: 7629	i worked on the permutations from 80 going up and didn't find much improvement. then i slowed down to 50 and 60bpm and went up from there and it made a big improvement.
Topic: Mid shift pedal?
Dave Campbell Replies: 12 Views: 1898	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 May 2024 2:29 pm Subject: Mid shift pedal?
Dave Campbell Replies: 12 Views: 1898	for a mid shift, especially one that gets to the honk frequency we're all trying to zap, you need a high quality parametric eq. most eq pedals introduce noise, so a high quality pedal is important ...
Topic: jeff newman C6
Dave Campbell Replies: 0 Views: 727	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 5 Apr 2024 1:12 am Subject: jeff newman C6
Dave Campbell Replies: 0 Views: 727	i seem to have lost my part 1 DVD for jeff newman's 'swinging C6'. i wonder if anyone has a copy that they'd be willing to rip and dropbox to me?
Topic: Amazing Weldon Myrick
Dave Campbell Replies: 27 Views: 5875	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Mar 2024 5:28 am Subject: Amazing Weldon Myrick
Dave Campbell Replies: 27 Views: 5875	weldon myrick was one of the first steel players i got into when i first started playing because my wife was listening to a lot of connie smith. his intro to 'hinges on the door' knocked me out. he se ...