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  Topic: Steeler's Ankle?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 26
Views: 13330

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Nov 2023 12:59 pm   Subject: Steeler's Ankle?
I apply rum therapy
  Topic: Pedal Steel Rubber Leg Ends
Dean Cavill

Replies: 10
Views: 4794

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Nov 2023 12:57 pm   Subject: Pedal Steel Rubber Leg Ends
Does anyone know where to source the rubber ends for their PSG legs.

Al Brisco has closed up shop in the Great White North.

Canada will never be the same !
  Topic: Announcement: Steel Guitars of Canada closed
Dean Cavill

Replies: 26
Views: 12956

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Nov 2023 12:52 pm   Subject: Announcement: Steel Guitars of Canada closed
I only saw this now.
Al, you're the best... always will be.
Many thanks for your friendship.
I'll make a point to follow your shows and try to catch one when I visit my good friends in Wellington(P ...
  Topic: Referencing Youtube videos on the Forum
Dean Cavill

Replies: 1
Views: 1080

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 10 Dec 2014 9:29 am   Subject: Referencing Youtube videos on the Forum
I'm curious to know if any Universal players are able to play some slants I've seen performed by an S-10 player on Youtube.
I'm not sure whether narrower U-12 string spacing can accommodate this.
Is ...
  Topic: Show us your 12 string.
Dean Cavill

Replies: 139
Views: 68748

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Oct 2014 11:36 am   Subject: Show us your 12 string.
Brand new Willy Series 700
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  Topic: Pedal Placements on a Keyless U-12
Dean Cavill

Replies: 8
Views: 2443

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 11 May 2014 8:46 am   Subject: Pedal Placements on a Keyless U-12
Thanks for the replies gentlemen. I think I'll bite the bullet and order up a Williams Keyless Uni. Considering I use pedals 7 & 8 once every 6 months this shouldn't be a big deal. Very Happy
  Topic: Pedal Placements on a Keyless U-12
Dean Cavill

Replies: 8
Views: 2443

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 May 2014 4:17 pm   Subject: Pedal Placements on a Keyless U-12
I recently read a comment herein about a Universal player who would not consider a Keyless PSG
because the Pedals were all shifted too far right.
Does he make a good point?

On my current Carte ...
  Topic: Carter Starter LKL
Dean Cavill

Replies: 15
Views: 5320

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 Apr 2008 9:25 am   Subject: Carter Starter LKL
Jim,

The problem I had was that the LKL kept bending towards me.

To resolve this completely to my satisfaction,
I used a standard solid body aluminum turnbuckle which I could easily screw both ...
  Topic: online string tension calculator
Dean Cavill

Replies: 13
Views: 4143

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Dec 2007 10:24 am   Subject: online string tension calculator
AH HA!

Sounds like "balanced" is the operative word.
A friend recently told me her 6-string lapsteel G6 tuning, but was unclear on gauges.

So this is to ensure some strings don't &quo ...
  Topic: online string tension calculator
Dean Cavill

Replies: 13
Views: 4143

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Dec 2007 9:24 am   Subject: online string tension calculator
If I'm building an instrument from scratch and need to determine string tension so the whole thing won't collapse, I can see how this would be handy.

Aside from that... what's the point of this cal ...
  Topic: Dobro Effects Unit
Dean Cavill

Replies: 52
Views: 13750

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Dec 2007 11:00 am   Subject: Dobro Effects Unit
Fooled Again,

The dobro on "Forever and Ever Amen" was in fact a PedalBro.

I was quite happy to hear that after I'd been beating my head against a wall for 3 days trying to figure out ...
  Topic: Dobro Effects Unit
Dean Cavill

Replies: 52
Views: 13750

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 12 Dec 2007 9:32 am   Subject: Dobro Effects Unit
I connect the BoBro (as instructed) when not using an effects loop;
PSG --> BoBro --> Volume Pedal --> Amp.

My ears cannot hear any tone difference with the BoBro "off" Vs. not ...
  Topic: ? on seat's....
Dean Cavill

Replies: 19
Views: 3330

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Jun 2007 7:55 am   Subject: ? on seat's....
Yo A.J.

Funny how many replies one gets without an actual answer to the original question.
Not that everyone isn't trying to help mind you.

Regardless, the answer you seek, I believe, is " ...
  Topic: ??? for Uni Players
Dean Cavill

Replies: 9
Views: 2497

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Jun 2007 10:28 am   Subject: ??? for Uni Players
Sonny,

I know what Jeff (RIP) meant about LKR getting in the way of the C6 pedals.
However, I couldn't live without the split tuning on string 6 which, in my case, LKR + P2 gives me.
e.g. G# to ...
  Topic: How many songs can be played without the bar
Dean Cavill

Replies: 39
Views: 10900

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2007 7:39 am   Subject: How many songs can be played without the bar
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  Topic: How many pedals and levers do we really use?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 50
Views: 7795

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Feb 2007 9:04 am   Subject: How many pedals and levers do we really use?
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  Topic: The Case for and against...
Dean Cavill

Replies: 53
Views: 10584

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Jan 2007 9:49 am   Subject: The Case for and against...
Mr. Little,

Re the "Big Case"...

3 summers back, much to the chagrin of the ushers, I hung around at the end Jimmy Buffett's show here in Toronto hoping to catch a word with Doyle Gris ...
  Topic: Question about Stroboflip tuning
Dean Cavill

Replies: 10
Views: 1691

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Nov 2006 8:33 am   Subject: Question about Stroboflip tuning
Mr. Palenscar

I've got one too... love it, and it makes me look way cooler.
But according to Peterson, the only true bypass item they manufacture is the Strobostomp.
So I do as they recommend; Connec ...
  Topic: Stinky Steel
Dean Cavill

Replies: 14
Views: 1364

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 25 Oct 2006 1:49 pm   Subject: Stinky Steel
If you don't smoke yet, you should give it a try... it's highly underated.
Then you won't notice.
  Topic: how many steel players play tele guitar?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 52
Views: 6617

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 28 Sep 2006 9:01 am   Subject: how many steel players play tele guitar?
SteelersWhoPlayTELEs = SteelersWhoPlayTELEs + 1

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Steelin' for the Dark Side
Carter-U12, a Bar, and some Picks
  Topic: how many steel players play tele guitar?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 74
Views: 8244

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 28 Sep 2006 9:01 am   Subject: how many steel players play tele guitar?
SteelersWhoPlayTELEs = SteelersWhoPlayTELEs + 1

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Steelin' for the Dark Side
Carter-U12, a Bar, and some Picks
  Topic: STROBOFLIP TUNER
Dean Cavill

Replies: 23
Views: 2571

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 8 Sep 2006 1:38 pm   Subject: STROBOFLIP TUNER
Re the Clamp.

I thought I'd paste this from my reply in the "Pedal Steel" section.

The SF's standard female 1/4" 20 thread camera mount allows me to install it at line of sight, just in front of my ...
  Topic: Strobo-Flip
Dean Cavill

Replies: 4
Views: 1050

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Sep 2006 12:36 pm   Subject: Strobo-Flip
Also, the SF's standard female 1/4" 20 thread camera mount allows me to install it at line of sight, just in front of my changer... Here's how...

1) Clamp-On single microphone arm attached outwards f ...
  Topic: Don't you just LOVE your Push Pull?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 52
Views: 5774

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Sep 2006 7:46 am   Subject: Don't you just LOVE your Push Pull?
Same Strings
Same Pickup
Same Wood

Why the big diff in tone between PP and All Pull.
Changer Perhaps ?
  Topic: Who Uses Subtle Tremolo ?
Dean Cavill

Replies: 11
Views: 1502

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 31 Aug 2006 8:38 am   Subject: Who Uses Subtle Tremolo ?
Thanx all for the replies.

Let me clarify.
If you can hear tremolo throughout a recording (like the Bo Diddly stuff),
then you've misunderstood the question/topic.
If it weren't for PF's unaccompan ...
 
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