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 Topic: Johnson vs Regal Resonators...any thoughts? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 11 Views: 1448 |
 Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Oct 2003 12:59 am Subject: Johnson vs Regal Resonators...any thoughts? |
| I've had great luck selling them in my store. The only thing I reccomend is to replace the plastic nut with a bone one. Sure, a better cone and Ebony capped maple saddles will help but that can be don ... |
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| Topic: Is a Maverick worth $1099 ? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 39 Views: 9036 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Jul 2003 3:42 am Subject: Is a Maverick worth $1099 ? |
| Is a Maverick worth $1099.? I guess it would depend on the year, miles, how straight the body is....Sorry, wrong maverick! Btw, a buddie in College has one with a 302 in it that could run liked a st ... |
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| Topic: Treble loss when backing off vol... |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 16 Views: 2855 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 14 Jul 2003 9:01 am Subject: Treble loss when backing off vol... |
| Well, this works on a six string, It should work on a steel. take a .001mf cap and solder it across the two lugs of the volume pot. This way it will shunt some highs to the signal when you turn down t ... | |
| Topic: Dumbest Effect |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 39 Views: 3776 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 10 Jul 2003 5:41 pm Subject: Dumbest Effect |
| The danelectro Sitar swami----Their isn't enough controlled substances IN THE WORLD to make it sound like a real sitar. I'd rather play a coral electric Razor. Its a more accurate sound. Ed |
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| Topic: Super Twin Reverb for Steel ? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 17 Views: 1531 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 6 Jul 2003 1:52 pm Subject: Super Twin Reverb for Steel ? |
| I love Mine. great steel amp and the teles, smoke through it too! BTW, the only "mod" I did on mine was to add a trailer hitch! -Dang Tank! |
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| Topic: Removing Gummy Residue |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 20 Views: 5133 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 Jun 2003 3:49 am Subject: Removing Gummy Residue |
| Use Goof Off or a product called OOPS! I use oops on all kinds of guitar finishes-Nitro, poly, acrylic, even violin varnish. It doesn't affect any of them. Don't use a blade to peel it. First,saturat ... | |
| Topic: New Johnson squareneck tricones |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 21 Views: 3364 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Jun 2003 4:26 am Subject: New Johnson squareneck tricones |
| I sell Johnson instruments in my store. For the money,they are hard to beat. First thing to do is get a bone nut put on it. Out of the box they have a molded plastic nut that is completely hollow on t ... | |
| Topic: Smoking Ordinance--Your Thoughts? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 104 Views: 14314 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Jun 2003 3:26 am Subject: Smoking Ordinance--Your Thoughts? |
| The Music store where I work is smoke free and has been for about 15 years. At the time two teachers smoked, now none do. The reason was two fold: First,the brand new guitars got filmy.Second, some gu ... | |
| Topic: 100 Greatest Songs of Country Music |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 26 Views: 3263 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 16 Jun 2003 3:41 pm Subject: 100 Greatest Songs of Country Music |
| While we're at it, My hat is off the Deana Carter and Sara Evans for the Worst cover of Mama's don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys. Ms breathy Deana was just more that i could take. An again L ... | |
| Topic: 'Nother Ebay Bargain Dobro |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 15 Views: 2638 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Jun 2003 3:17 pm Subject: 'Nother Ebay Bargain Dobro |
| Is it me or are those the wrong keys for the vintage? I thought that metal bodies, with square necks were uncommon in the 30's? Plus the combo of a squre neck and 14th fret joint, and bolted in-- I sm ... | |
| Topic: So what is it worth? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 1 Views: 780 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Jun 2003 4:02 pm Subject: So what is it worth? |
| I just found a beautiful fender Single eight string with four pedals, a 400 I think. The case is very rough It steel however is immaculate, A Fender volume pedal is included. No parts have been change ... | |
| Topic: Fane or Eminence speakers? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 6 Views: 1310 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 6 Jun 2003 5:15 pm Subject: Fane or Eminence speakers? |
| Regarding the fanes a question. Where is a good place to have one reconed properly. I have a beat Ampeg B18 portaflex that need a recone. A little info on the fane company anyone? | |
| Topic: Silvertone / Gibson Connection? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 3 Views: 775 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Jun 2003 5:01 pm Subject: Silvertone / Gibson Connection? |
| I'm not sure about the steels. It would not suprise me. In the 50's and 60's CMI (Chicago Musical Instruments) owned both the Gibson and Harmory guitar companys. Gibson made a version of the Mini Humb ... |
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| Topic: Fender Hot Rod Deville - road worthy? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 11 Views: 1664 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Apr 2003 3:51 am Subject: Fender Hot Rod Deville - road worthy? |
| I sell them in my music store. All Fender amps come with groove tubes. I've had my Hot Rod Deluxe for almost three years and it came with grooves. I love my Dekley through my deluxe but it can't carry ... | |
| Topic: LLoyd Green playing a hot rod deluxe? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 9 Views: 4741 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Apr 2003 3:47 am Subject: LLoyd Green playing a hot rod deluxe? |
| I was browsing through the new fender frontline and in the amp section they had a testimonial of Lloyd touting the hot rod deluxe amps. He mentioned using them on recordings. I have a HR deluxe, much ... | |
| Topic: Not Steel Guitar But You Gotta See This |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 22 Views: 4212 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 30 Aug 2002 2:31 am Subject: Not Steel Guitar But You Gotta See This |
| Please pass the Charmin,It's my turn... | |
| Topic: Jim Smith & Dekley |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 36 Views: 4904 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Aug 2002 7:19 pm Subject: Jim Smith & Dekley |
| From another happy Dekley owner,Jim, thanks Ed Miller Dekley S10 |
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| Topic: Oahu historians please help!! |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 6 Views: 1120 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Jul 2002 6:02 pm Subject: Oahu historians please help!! |
| I have a very unusual dobro. I know the neck and fingerboard aren't original.The body appears to be original. It's an Oahu I know the decal is real but HAD to be removed from another instrument. The b ... | |
| Topic: Compensated tuning bridge on steel guitar??? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 12 Views: 4266 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Jun 2002 3:50 am Subject: Compensated tuning bridge on steel guitar??? |
| Let we forget intonation compensates String length, string GAUGE and action. look at a stelling b@*!o. The bridge is straight, the string heights are pretty much the same treble side to bass side but ... | |
| Topic: Please help identify this Dobro |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 3 Views: 1470 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Apr 2002 3:48 am Subject: Please help identify this Dobro |
| A friend of mine bought a prewar dobro a week ago. It is a wood body spanish neck, 12 frets to the body. It has a poinsettia cover plate and what appears to be a smaller than standard cone. there are ... | |
| Topic: Fender Super Twin |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 5 Views: 946 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Apr 2002 6:03 pm Subject: Fender Super Twin |
| I Have a super twin reverb. I love the tone for steel and six string. I've pretty much retired mine from active service. I should take it out more, I was in better shape when I was hauling in and out ... | |
| Topic: Rainsong carbon fiber guitars and MSA |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 17 Views: 13714 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Apr 2002 5:57 pm Subject: Rainsong carbon fiber guitars and MSA |
| Reese, I am apparently unable to send E Mail at this time So I will post here. I am sorry if you took my "joke" the wrong way. I have great faith that you will deliver on your promise. I too am famili ... | |
| Topic: Rainsong carbon fiber guitars and MSA |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 17 Views: 13714 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Apr 2002 4:00 am Subject: Rainsong carbon fiber guitars and MSA |
| Donny Hinson, You would not be alone in your Bedpan theology of Ovations. Even just one corner would make it easier to hold.As a wise friend and fellow luthier once said to me...."Never trust a guitar ... | |
| Topic: Effects Dictionary? |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 3 Views: 715 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Feb 2002 5:06 pm Subject: Effects Dictionary? |
| Brandon, If you are looking for books of effects three come to mind. In no perticular order: 1. Effects and settings, Hal Leonard.Pocket guide series. 2. Bonehead guide to effects. Hal leonard. gui ... |
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| Topic: Glaser guitar/string bender |
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| Ed Miller Jr Replies: 15 Views: 1651 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 24 Jan 2002 7:01 pm Subject: Glaser guitar/string bender |
| Any body got one? I shopping for an upgrade to my hipshot unit and would like to see what they look like. Also how do you get ahold of one? Ed | |
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