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  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
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PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 21 Jun 2024 10:11 am   Subject: String size and return
Hi Karlis,
In your opinion which has more to do with return when bending down a full step from D to C on the first string? Is it more about string gauge or spring strength? If it has trouble returnin ...
  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
Views: 11274

PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 19 Jun 2024 1:33 pm   Subject: Shimming a spring
Hi Karlis,
After looking around a bit it looks like just putting a washer or two underneath it to give it more power to return. I wonder if there are stronger versions of springs out there? Will star ...
  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
Views: 11274

PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 19 Jun 2024 12:28 pm   Subject: Shim for a spring
Hi Karlis,
What exactly is a shim for the spring? I’m wondering what it is and how to make or find one. Is this something Duesenberg helps with?
Thanks,
David
  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
Views: 11274

PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 18 Jun 2024 6:44 am   Subject: String Gauges
Hi Karlis,
Thanks for the tips!
Here are the string gauges recommended by the String Joy company out of Nashville.

For your Fender Strat slide guitar project with the Duesenberg Benders, that sou ...
  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
Views: 11274

PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 17 Jun 2024 2:03 pm   Subject: Redneck neck for conversion of Fender Player Strat
Also, I am purchasing a redneck neck from Lapdancer guitars to complete the transformation of the Fender Player Strat into an electric dobro in D tuning with the Duesenberg multibenders. If anyone has ...
  Topic: Benders on an open D tuning
David Artman

Replies: 18
Views: 11274

PostForum Section: Almost a Steel Guitar   Posted: 17 Jun 2024 1:58 pm   Subject: Installing Duesenberg Multibender on a Fender Player Strat
Hello,
I am new to this forum. But I saw Karlis’ post about bending down in d tuning and I’d like to try it. I just ordered the multibender and now I am wondering about how to install it. My goal ...
 
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