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  Topic: Where do you lower the E's???
Frank Venters

Replies: 39
Views: 11879

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Apr 2002 7:54 am   Subject: Where do you lower the E's???
When I got my 71 Emmons, it only had two knee levers, RKR lowered the E's, and LKR lowered the second string Eb to D. Then with help I had the E to F pull on RKL, changed the 2nd string to D and lower ...
  Topic: Flock it?
Frank Venters

Replies: 28
Views: 17087

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Apr 2002 6:41 pm   Subject: Flock it?
I'm slowly restoring an old Miller Dbl 10 and it had red flocking.So I started calling around different fabric stores for flocking material and when the women wounder answer the phone, well you can im ...
  Topic: Best of Austin City Limits 3-15-02...
Frank Venters

Replies: 15
Views: 3215

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 16 Mar 2002 8:53 am   Subject: Best of Austin City Limits 3-15-02...
It was Willie Nelson on the show last night. Not one of my favorites but it was better than nothing.I'm waiting for the one with Alvin Crow and the Pleasent Valley Boys and maybe see a young Herbster ...
  Topic: WALTER HAYNES.......exceptional steel picker
Frank Venters

Replies: 10
Views: 1460

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 11 Mar 2002 7:06 am   Subject: WALTER HAYNES.......exceptional steel picker
Didn't Walter Haynes play some of that Cajun music on steel with Jimmie C. Newman? Seems I remember (CRS)that he played with Jimmie C.......
  Topic: A "Gimmy" & A "White"
Frank Venters

Replies: 39
Views: 4678

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 5 Mar 2002 5:49 pm   Subject: A "Gimmy" & A "White"
I think there was another line in the song mentioning " A Georgia Overdrive" I'd like to know what exactlly is a Gerogia Overdrive??????
  Topic: All Time Favorite Tune
Frank Venters

Replies: 35
Views: 4018

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 1 Feb 2002 9:49 am   Subject: All Time Favorite Tune
In this order and all day long.(Maybe)...
Half a Mind - Ernest Tubb(W/Buddy Emmons)
Mary - Bob Wills ( I think Gene Crownover played steel) and,
Oklahoma Stomp -Spade Cooley (With Mr. Murphy)
  Topic: The song you HATE the most!!!!!
Frank Venters

Replies: 93
Views: 14506

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 31 Jan 2002 7:04 am   Subject: The song you HATE the most!!!!!
For Me it's Rocky Top. I cringe everytime I hear that song by anybody,whether it's Bluegrass or Country Rock, or what have you.If I never hear that song again, it will be too soon.
  Topic: 73 fender twin needs new tubes help me
Frank Venters

Replies: 8
Views: 1091

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 14 Jan 2002 10:59 am   Subject: 73 fender twin needs new tubes help me
I bought a whole set of tubes for my 71 Fender Twin at [url=http://www.tubesandmore.com]www.tubesandmore.com and they have a lot of parts for Fender amps. I paid approx. $105.00 for the whole set of ...
  Topic: Wright Custom
Frank Venters

Replies: 36
Views: 11030

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Nov 2001 6:47 am   Subject: Wright Custom
Jussi, one other thing, I first met Jay Decker in late 1969. I stopped in the Montana Club one evening for a few brews and Jay was up there banging away and I noticed that one of his pedal rods was ma ...
  Topic: Wright Custom
Frank Venters

Replies: 36
Views: 11030

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Nov 2001 4:44 am   Subject: Wright Custom
Jussi, you mentioned that the name Jay Decker was on the front of your steel.I knew a Jay Decker in Alaska, and he use to play at the old Montana Club and played what I believe was a triple neck Wrigh ...
  Topic: Anybody Ever Heard Of Any Of These Guys??
Frank Venters

Replies: 22
Views: 3642

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 1 Nov 2001 6:02 am   Subject: Anybody Ever Heard Of Any Of These Guys??
Smiley, the group called "Prairie Ramblers" sounds like a group that played on the old WLS Barn Dance in Chicago on Saturday nights back in the 40's and 50's.
  Topic: B@nj# Owners....You Do TOO Know What I'm Talking About...
Frank Venters

Replies: 28
Views: 3926

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 9 Jul 2001 7:29 pm   Subject: B@nj# Owners....You Do TOO Know What I'm Talking About...
This has nothing to do with Banjo's, my quest for knowledge is how do you tune a Tenor Guitar, you know one of those 4 string models???? Would it be tuned like a Tenor 4 string Banjo? Beats me.
  Topic: CQ Steel Guitarist
Frank Venters

Replies: 68
Views: 13746

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 9 Jul 2001 5:08 am   Subject: CQ Steel Guitarist
Call sign here is KB9IFU and not currently active.
  Topic: Any market for a Hilton dual action pedal?
Frank Venters

Replies: 6
Views: 928

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Jun 2001 2:47 pm   Subject: Any market for a Hilton dual action pedal?
I'd have a check ready to send to Keith to buy a tone/volume pedal. With today's electonics, It would be twice as good as my two Fender Volume/tone pedals. Sleep on it Keith, I think you would have a ...
  Topic: Wille Nelson tv
Frank Venters

Replies: 12
Views: 1490

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 8 Feb 2001 7:59 am   Subject: Wille Nelson tv
Hey gentlemen, what shows up on my computer is [url=http://www.broadcast.com/concerts/willienelson/]www.broadcast.com/concerts/willienelson/
nationtv. I have it on my favorites as texasnation.I had t ...
  Topic: GREAT Country on Dish Network
Frank Venters

Replies: 6
Views: 797

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 29 Jan 2001 6:52 am   Subject: GREAT Country on Dish Network
Bob, I listen to channel 591 on my Dishnetwork and listen to Classic Country, 50's/60's/ and 70's. I'll have to cruise over to 950 and give a listen.I assume we all get the same channel numbers. I'm i ...
  Topic: When you just thought you've seen it all... take a look at t
Frank Venters

Replies: 6
Views: 1502

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Nov 2000 1:29 pm   Subject: When you just thought you've seen it all... take a look at t
Looks like you could put 3 different tunings on this guitar.That would be two eight string and one ten string tuning, get a quart of Jack Daniels and just have a ball.I'd crank up the volume just to a ...
  Topic: Fender Twin Reverb Tanks
Frank Venters

Replies: 5
Views: 1553

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 14 Nov 2000 9:06 am   Subject: Fender Twin Reverb Tanks
I'm looking for information on the size(input and output/Ohms) for the Fender Twin Reverb Tanks. My twin is a 1971 model, with stock 12" Fender Speakers.I haven't taken mine out yet, but I believe it ...
  Topic: Totally Smitten
Frank Venters

Replies: 14
Views: 3148

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 7 Nov 2000 11:24 am   Subject: Totally Smitten
I was living in Anchorage, Alaska in 1971 and I found this ad in a magazine from a wholesale music place in Dallas Texas.I soon got there catalog and lo and behold they had a Fender Twin for something ...
  Topic: Old vs. New
Frank Venters

Replies: 26
Views: 3722

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 30 Oct 2000 9:04 am   Subject: Old vs. New
David, I'm so glad you love the clear sounds of your CD's. I started at an early age with 78's, then they came out with the 45's, which meant a new record player. Then RCA came out with an automatic 4 ...
  Topic: Fats Domino
Frank Venters

Replies: 10
Views: 1384

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 28 Oct 2000 8:09 pm   Subject: Fats Domino
Okay people it's time to burn the midnight oil again.I have a Warner Bros. 45 RPM of Fats Domino singing a song titled "Whiskey Heaven" that is real down to earth honky tonk, pauses for the causes, an ...
  Topic: Big Beaver
Frank Venters

Replies: 8
Views: 1407

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 20 Oct 2000 8:03 pm   Subject: Big Beaver
I have a Stoneway 45 RPM stereo/mono record, dated 1976 titled "Big Beaver" a Western Swing song by Dick Allen and The River Road Boys. Anyone ever hear of them and who may have played steel on it.Wit ...
  Topic: Hotmail
Frank Venters

Replies: 1
Views: 999

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 4 Oct 2000 12:58 pm   Subject: Hotmail
Hey Slick, my sister in law who lives in Peach Tree City, Ga told me that she always gets knocked off with HotMail. I told her to go to eudoramail.com which is a free e-mail service and I and several ...
  Topic: Non-pedal Approach to the Pedal Steel?
Frank Venters

Replies: 11
Views: 3073

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Apr 2000 10:33 am   Subject: Non-pedal Approach to the Pedal Steel?
Do any of you gentleman remember the old Carvin steel guitars? I beleive in the early/mid 60's they had a single 8 with a cam device on the bridge.In the forward postion I would assume was the standar ...
  Topic: Stringmaster Case Size-Help!!
Frank Venters

Replies: 3
Views: 1576

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Mar 2000 8:52 am   Subject: Stringmaster Case Size-Help!!
Need the dimensions on a case for a T-8 Fender Stringmaster. Need the inside dimensions for the guitar storage area and also the leg storage area.Then I would need the overall exterior dimension,"leng ...
 
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