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First I would like to start off by introducing myself my name is Raelene and this is my dad Floyd's account. My dad has recently passed away and I am looking to sell his steel guitar that was his prid ...

So sorry but this steel is no longer for sale but I can't seem to be able to remove the post

[url=https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/11109_20220413_153124_1.jpg]Picture file This Carter has been my traveling buddy for a few years but due to some medical misfortune I'm not able to dri ...

I'm looking for bell cranks for a Carter steel, new or used

My thanks to all who contributed, I learned something from just about everyone. I started playing with a heavier slide however since a saw accident 15 years ago and my left thumb was severed and reatt ...

Thanks Howard so what you're telling me is that on a dobro you don't slide like on a steel, you just pick up and go and minnize your movement with the slide.

I've been playing pedal steel for several years now and a couple of months ago I purchased an acoustic electric square neck resonator guitar and have been having a lot of fun learning a few things on ...

Tom sells these new for $150. This one is about 6 months old and used very little. The original leg clip has been replaced with an adjustable spring clip for added visibility and should never need to ...

Yes they are still available. I'm sorry for not replying sooner but the last 10 days have been a nightmare.

Well "Social Insecurity" has taken it's toll on me and although it is breaking my heart I'm going to have to part with my EPS15C'S. I have to raise some cash to do some repair on my car. The ...

I acquired a carter D10 used about 8 years ago and changed it from the Emmons to the Day setup. I agree with everyone else, it was easy. However I noticed after witching it over that the A pedal was s ...

Norbert, I assume in posting this question your objective is two fold.
1. To be able to hear yourself,
2. and to achieve the best sound from your amp.
We would need several pages to list all of th ...

Friends tell me that I have been blessed with a God given ability to hear tone. Seeing that every string on the E9th relates to another string, I tune the 3rd string with a tuning meter to 436.5 and t ...

A very good friend of mine and an accomplished steel player was passing through Modesto about 15 years ago and stopped by my house and dumped one of those "Little Buddy" steels on me and sai ...

I purchased Tom Bradshaw's resonator pedal. It does a great job simulating a dobro sound at a very affordable price. But like counterfeit money it will fool the unsuspecting, (most of the drunks in a ...

Beautiful guitar, if I didn't have two Carter D10's You'd have heard from me soon after your post. I bought one of the last new carters Al Brisco had after he acquired the remaining inventory from Ann ...

I too have had horrible experience with ups. I bought one of the last new D10 carters from Al Brisco and when it arrived the shipping box looked fine but when I opened it up the aluminum apron on the ...

When I was 8 I started trying to play a 6 string lap steel tuned to open E but never pursued it. At 16 I started playing 6 string electric guitar and after years of badgering from a friend to take up ...

Thank you Paul for suggesting a wound 6th string. The more I thought about it the more curious I got, so I bit the bullet and put a nickel wound 22 guage on. After conditioning the string for playing ...

Thank you Paul for suggesting a wound 6th string. The more I thought about it the more curious I got, so I bit the bullet and put a nickel wound 22 guage on. After conditioning the string for playing ...

Thank you Joey and Paddy, I think you both were right. No slack now in the linkage and new strings and no detuning. Enjoying this steel once again.

My thanks to all who posted info and suggestions. Honestly I was loosing interest in even playing this steel. So either I pull out all of the stops and start from the ground up and cover all the bases ...

Yes the sound is audible, however I haven't measured it on my tuner but just what I hear it seems to be between 5-10 cents. I'm using a plain 6th 22 guage. Also I failed to state in my post I'm using ...

I have a Carter D10 that was built in 2003 and it has the BCT changer. I acquired this steel used when it was about 3-4 years. When I got it I noticed that the action on it was a lot stiffer than the ...

I purchased 2 of these back in November 2012 and for quick temporary use mounted them in some inexpensive pre-fabed subwoofer cabinets. I was a little apprehensive about their performance given their ...

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Topic: For Sale Carter Pedal Steel Guitar Jimmy Day Set Up $3500.00
Floyd Havner Replies: 1 Views: 939	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 16 Apr 2024 5:05 pm Subject: For Sale Carter Pedal Steel Guitar Jimmy Day Set Up $3500.00
Floyd Havner Replies: 1 Views: 939	First I would like to start off by introducing myself my name is Raelene and this is my dad Floyd's account. My dad has recently passed away and I am looking to sell his steel guitar that was his prid ...
Topic: For Sale: CARTER D10 - SOLD
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2706	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 14 Apr 2022 3:57 pm Subject: Carter D10
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2706	So sorry but this steel is no longer for sale but I can't seem to be able to remove the post
Topic: For Sale: CARTER D10 - SOLD
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2706	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 13 Apr 2022 4:07 pm Subject: For Sale: CARTER D10 - SOLD
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2706	[url=https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/11109_20220413_153124_1.jpg]Picture file This Carter has been my traveling buddy for a few years but due to some medical misfortune I'm not able to dri ...
Topic: Carter Parts
Floyd Havner Replies: 2 Views: 996	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 6 Jul 2020 4:02 pm Subject: Carter Parts
Floyd Havner Replies: 2 Views: 996	I'm looking for bell cranks for a Carter steel, new or used
Topic: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Aug 2016 8:47 pm Subject: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	My thanks to all who contributed, I learned something from just about everyone. I started playing with a heavier slide however since a saw accident 15 years ago and my left thumb was severed and reatt ...
Topic: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Jul 2016 6:53 pm Subject: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	Thanks Howard so what you're telling me is that on a dobro you don't slide like on a steel, you just pick up and go and minnize your movement with the slide.
Topic: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Jul 2016 3:11 pm Subject: Slide Noise On My Resonator
Floyd Havner Replies: 20 Views: 7071	I've been playing pedal steel for several years now and a couple of months ago I purchased an acoustic electric square neck resonator guitar and have been having a lot of fun learning a few things on ...
Topic: For Sale Tom Bradshaw Resonator Pedal
Floyd Havner Replies: 0 Views: 1508	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 28 Dec 2015 1:54 pm Subject: For Sale Tom Bradshaw Resonator Pedal
Floyd Havner Replies: 0 Views: 1508	Tom sells these new for $150. This one is about 6 months old and used very little. The original leg clip has been replaced with an adjustable spring clip for added visibility and should never need to ...
Topic: For Sale Eminence EPS15C Speakers
Floyd Havner Replies: 4 Views: 2546	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 20 Oct 2015 10:17 pm Subject: For Sale Eminence EPS15C Speakers
Floyd Havner Replies: 4 Views: 2546	Yes they are still available. I'm sorry for not replying sooner but the last 10 days have been a nightmare.
Topic: For Sale Eminence EPS15C Speakers
Floyd Havner Replies: 4 Views: 2546	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 7 Sep 2015 12:29 pm Subject: For Sale Eminence EPS15C Speakers
Floyd Havner Replies: 4 Views: 2546	Well "Social Insecurity" has taken it's toll on me and although it is breaking my heart I'm going to have to part with my EPS15C'S. I have to raise some cash to do some repair on my car. The ...
Topic: Changing from Emmons to Day
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2679	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Sep 2014 11:49 pm Subject: Changing from Emmons to Day
Floyd Havner Replies: 6 Views: 2679	I acquired a carter D10 used about 8 years ago and changed it from the Emmons to the Day setup. I agree with everyone else, it was easy. However I noticed after witching it over that the A pedal was s ...
Topic: where do you place your amp on stage?
Floyd Havner Replies: 35 Views: 13209	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Sep 2014 12:20 am Subject: where do you place your amp on stage?
Floyd Havner Replies: 35 Views: 13209	Norbert, I assume in posting this question your objective is two fold. 1. To be able to hear yourself, 2. and to achieve the best sound from your amp. We would need several pages to list all of th ...
Topic: Do you tune to A440, A442, A??? .... and why?
Floyd Havner Replies: 38 Views: 13087	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Sep 2014 1:38 pm Subject: Do you tune to A440, A442, A??? .... and why?
Floyd Havner Replies: 38 Views: 13087	Friends tell me that I have been blessed with a God given ability to hear tone. Seeing that every string on the E9th relates to another string, I tune the 3rd string with a tuning meter to 436.5 and t ...
Topic: Little Buddy
Floyd Havner Replies: 21 Views: 10426	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Aug 2014 3:21 pm Subject: Little Buddy
Floyd Havner Replies: 21 Views: 10426	A very good friend of mine and an accomplished steel player was passing through Modesto about 15 years ago and stopped by my house and dumped one of those "Little Buddy" steels on me and sai ...
Topic: Pedal Steel W/ Dobro Sound (Blue Grass) Band
Floyd Havner Replies: 34 Views: 12397	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 16 Jul 2014 9:20 am Subject: Pedal Steel W/ Dobro Sound (Blue Grass) Band
Floyd Havner Replies: 34 Views: 12397	I purchased Tom Bradshaw's resonator pedal. It does a great job simulating a dobro sound at a very affordable price. But like counterfeit money it will fool the unsuspecting, (most of the drunks in a ...
Topic: Carter D-10 8 x 5..2002..Reduced..$2100
Floyd Havner Replies: 30 Views: 15239	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 15 Jul 2014 10:57 pm Subject: Carter D-10 8 x 5..2002..Reduced..$2100
Floyd Havner Replies: 30 Views: 15239	Beautiful guitar, if I didn't have two Carter D10's You'd have heard from me soon after your post. I bought one of the last new carters Al Brisco had after he acquired the remaining inventory from Ann ...
Topic: UPS disaster- Carter steel severely damaged - help
Floyd Havner Replies: 85 Views: 28613	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 17 Jun 2014 11:48 pm Subject: UPS disaster- Carter steel severely damaged - help
Floyd Havner Replies: 85 Views: 28613	I too have had horrible experience with ups. I bought one of the last new D10 carters from Al Brisco and when it arrived the shipping box looked fine but when I opened it up the aluminum apron on the ...
Topic: How old were you when you started playing, and in what year?
Floyd Havner Replies: 174 Views: 61619	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Oct 2013 4:44 pm Subject: How old were you when you started playing, and in what year?
Floyd Havner Replies: 174 Views: 61619	When I was 8 I started trying to play a 6 string lap steel tuned to open E but never pursued it. At 16 I started playing 6 string electric guitar and after years of badgering from a friend to take up ...
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Oct 2013 11:21 am Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Thank you Paul for suggesting a wound 6th string. The more I thought about it the more curious I got, so I bit the bullet and put a nickel wound 22 guage on. After conditioning the string for playing ...
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Oct 2013 10:42 am Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Thank you Paul for suggesting a wound 6th string. The more I thought about it the more curious I got, so I bit the bullet and put a nickel wound 22 guage on. After conditioning the string for playing ...
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Sep 2013 4:31 pm Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Thank you Joey and Paddy, I think you both were right. No slack now in the linkage and new strings and no detuning. Enjoying this steel once again.
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Sep 2013 9:58 pm Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	My thanks to all who posted info and suggestions. Honestly I was loosing interest in even playing this steel. So either I pull out all of the stops and start from the ground up and cover all the bases ...
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Aug 2013 5:45 pm Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Yes the sound is audible, however I haven't measured it on my tuner but just what I hear it seems to be between 5-10 cents. I'm using a plain 6th 22 guage. Also I failed to state in my post I'm using ...
Topic: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Aug 2013 11:18 am Subject: Depressing A Pedal Causes 3 And 6 Strings To Go Flat
Floyd Havner Replies: 17 Views: 5852	I have a Carter D10 that was built in 2003 and it has the BCT changer. I acquired this steel used when it was about 3-4 years. When I got it I noticed that the action on it was a lot stiffer than the ...
Topic: The New Eminence EPS-15C
Floyd Havner Replies: 23 Views: 7671	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Jun 2013 11:04 pm Subject: The New Eminence EPS-15C
Floyd Havner Replies: 23 Views: 7671	I purchased 2 of these back in November 2012 and for quick temporary use mounted them in some inexpensive pre-fabed subwoofer cabinets. I was a little apprehensive about their performance given their ...