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  Topic: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
David Munson

Replies: 17
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PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 5:32 pm   Subject: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
Who is building your next D13?
  Topic: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
David Munson

Replies: 17
Views: 2350

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 5:29 pm   Subject: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
Did you have them move the pedals to the right? Johnny Cox has them moved over in the photos.
  Topic: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
David Munson

Replies: 17
Views: 2350

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 12:33 pm   Subject: Never used them before.
Just ordered some from amazon.

D'Addario NYS012 Single Plain Steel Guitar String, 012

right one?
  Topic: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
David Munson

Replies: 17
Views: 2350

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 12:04 pm   Subject: Which strings are you using?
Which strings are you using?
  Topic: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
David Munson

Replies: 17
Views: 2350

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 8:49 am   Subject: Transitioning to D 13 Last Minute Advice?
Last year after the Bud Light BS, my band members convinced me to get rid of the Stella Keg in my studio.

So I transitioned to Yuengling Lager.

After breaking too many G# strings on my 25.5&qu ...
  Topic: 3rd string breakage. 25.5” scale guitar (Losing my mind!)
David Munson

Replies: 46
Views: 8679

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Feb 2022 1:53 pm   Subject: Yes I have had problems also 25.5" excel 2005 model
Best thing is the pre stretch the string up to E with a puller before tightening the holder screw. (bottom screw) Yes a number 12 string
Be sure not to over tighten on the grub screw or it will pi ...
  Topic: My D13TH 12 string tuning
David Munson

Replies: 111
Views: 42748

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 26 Aug 2021 3:50 pm   Subject: How about a simple video showing some grips and 1 4 5
I'm a B6 - E9 half-ass player.

I went down stairs and played the notes and the lever pulls and I hear a lot of dissident notes.

I have to admit I'm not a single note player, and more of a rhythm ...
  Topic: My D13TH 12 string tuning
David Munson

Replies: 111
Views: 42748

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Aug 2021 2:28 pm   Subject: Thank you
I'm pouring a Stella and going to the studio to study this breakthrough....

The main reason is string breakage on G# and I'm always up for the latest break through.

Do you have any chord grip ...
  Topic: My D13TH 12 string tuning
David Munson

Replies: 111
Views: 42748

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Aug 2021 10:25 am   Subject: String Gauges?
For the D13th tuning, I have a 25.5" scale excel.. What is the preferred string gauges?
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 Jan 2020 7:33 am   Subject: You are missing the real trick to the lock... The SEE-SAW.
On my 2006 version Excel guitar, !st model of the See-Saw, the right side knee levers are different for E9 and B6. Yes two different functions.

On the latest version that Greg has, I thought the ...
  Topic: Swansea, IL Jam 2020 ??
David Munson

Replies: 6
Views: 2485

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 8 Jan 2020 4:41 pm   Subject: Me Too..
Count me in ...
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 Jan 2020 9:36 am   Subject: photos
post some photos
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Jan 2020 4:34 pm   Subject: Excel #3 G# String Breakage
My brackets in the cut compartment are half height and are used on the see saw Here is a better photo.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/6423_20200102_183014_1.jpg

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https://bb.steel ...
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Jan 2020 2:40 pm   Subject: Excel #3 G# String Breakage
Mike..... Thanks in advance...

Mine was breaking at the changer "inside" not at the tuner.

After 30+ strings.... I used a round tooth pick and found a short piece of wire inside and ...
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Dec 2019 8:39 am   Subject: New tuning at changer?
I have a older model Excel S12 25.5 scale and have always had problems with tuning 3rd string G#. If I over tighten the set screw the 12 ga. string breaks and if I under tighten the string slips and ...
  Topic: Excel Steels
David Munson

Replies: 59
Views: 21782

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Dec 2019 7:49 am   Subject: Email for excel
E-mail: info@fuzzypsg.com
URL: https://fuzzypsg.com/int/
  Topic: Vendor List? Does Thursday night show require $35.00+$10.00?
David Munson

Replies: 5
Views: 4695

PostForum Section: International Steel Guitar Convention   Posted: 25 Aug 2014 6:55 pm   Subject: Thank you
Looking forward to bringing a lot of $10.00 friends
  Topic: Vendor List? Does Thursday night show require $35.00+$10.00?
David Munson

Replies: 5
Views: 4695

PostForum Section: International Steel Guitar Convention   Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:49 pm   Subject: Vendor List?
Anyone know who will be the vendors this year?
  Topic: Vendor List? Does Thursday night show require $35.00+$10.00?
David Munson

Replies: 5
Views: 4695

PostForum Section: International Steel Guitar Convention   Posted: 25 Aug 2014 8:43 am   Subject: Vendor List? Does Thursday night show require $35.00+$10.00?
Anyone know which vendors are coming? Are there going to be music rooms like in the past? Is the $35.00 admission required to go to the Thursday night show or get into the music rooms?

I would l ...
  Topic: Zane King's E 6/9 Tuning Introduction
David Munson

Replies: 6
Views: 3468

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Sep 2013 7:53 pm   Subject: OK I have the bug. how should I start over ?
OK I have a wonderful Excel Uni-12 and have decided that if I am going to get better I have to go back a few steps.

As Don Curtis and I discussed many times (yes drinking Heineken's) How did it g ...
  Topic: Zane King's E 6/9 Tuning Introduction
David Munson

Replies: 6
Views: 3468

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Sep 2013 5:42 pm   Subject: Very interest in your tuning as an option to my UNI 12
I am looking forward to reviewing your charts and thank you for send them to me today. I started playing at 52 years old with an E9 and quickly migrated to Uni-12 and have felt a little lost for the ...
  Topic: Any E9-E6 "Real Universal" players out there?
David Munson

Replies: 2
Views: 1989

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Aug 2012 1:53 pm   Subject: Al Marcus tuning
From Al Marcus web page:

If you have a guitar with 12 strings and 8 pedals, you could try:



Al Marcus E6-E9-E13 "Real Universal" 12 string tuning:


http://bb.steelguitarforum ...
  Topic: Any E9-E6 "Real Universal" players out there?
David Munson

Replies: 2
Views: 1989

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Aug 2012 12:38 pm   Subject: Any E9-E6 "Real Universal" players out there?
I have read many times about the E9-E6 "Real Universal" copedant by the late Al Marcus. Sounds very interesting to me. Is there any video explainations and demos of this tuning? Wire siz ...
  Topic: PSG legs
David Munson

Replies: 12
Views: 4208

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 Jul 2012 1:55 pm   Subject: PSG legs
My excel has adjustable rear legs so you can lift or lower the back.
  Topic: Losing your Hearing or Losing Tone? Check your pickup!
David Munson

Replies: 1
Views: 1089

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Jul 2012 5:16 pm   Subject: Losing your Hearing or Losing Tone? Check your pickup!
A few years back I decided to find a new guitar and a lighter amp. The old one was Uni 12 Excel and amp was a Nashville 400 with a 15" JBL Fender 4 ohm recently re-coned. Great tone and full o ...
 
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