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I sent this to someone a while back, I'm guessing it might be the person Barry made the fingers for. His name was Mike. In case anyone else might be interested, here is a dimensioned drawing of a repl ...

It's unlikely you'll find the correct size shoulder rivets without ordering thousands, but Hanson Rivet often has misc stuff on hand, you can check with them to see what they have available. Their web ...

There are lots of free online tools to resize images. Here's one by Adobe: [img]http://i.imgur.com/rcutkpM.gif[/img]
looks like this:
http://i.imgur.com/rcutkpM.gif

Here is a ...

https://eminence-digital.com/collections/steel-guitar-impulse-responses

...The pick scrapes across the string as I push it through. The scraping sound is noticeable on the wound strings. With my straight thumb, I will never be able to strike a string squarely, but I do se ...

It's unlikely you'll find anything pre-built, but if you're handy and have the necessary tools this could be done in basically the same way a pull-release changer works. It will be challenge to make i ...

Sometimes large flags create issues with folding levers down for packing, they'll hang up on other components. This is a simple way to make flags that are easy to remove and reinstall quickly, these a ...

Thanks Ron for compiling this info.

Re: serial number order, Jack Strayhorn has commented on this in numerous threads on SGF, including this quote that I had sent previously to Ron with a more pre ...

Amazon locker is your friend, they will deliver somewhere close to just about anywhere, wherever you'll be tomorrow or the next day...
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There are a ton of sellers on etsy.com that make decals. Just find someone who has right artwork and I'm sure they can make what you need in whatever size and color is correct for the instrument and y ...

As John said, the hook ends of the string ball slot are broken off. The string slots in the original castings are only about 1/16" wide, I assume they were cut on a mill before plating. The slot ...

The note on the bottom of the last page might be a clue, "Form No. SBPS-78". 1978 seems about right, the Super Pro was introduced in '77. There was a lot of musical chairs with ownership in ...

There's one for sale on Craigslist in Sebastopol: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/msg/d/sebastopol-wallace-truetone-tt-10-pickup/7730450807.html

More specific info, including some pics will yield more useful replies here. It sounds like you can't see or locate where the click/pop is occurring when you flip the guitar over and engage the lever. ...

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/97_SG_1.jpg

I had one that I got from Billy Knowles, it was a bit of a beater and priced accordingly. It was from the late '60s with the older style thick bell cranks, rosewood mica with a decal on the cabinet. S ...

...How do I change this so both strings take up the full throw of the pedal?
Are you using a plain 6th string or wound? If plain, try switching it to wound string first and re-tuning the pull for the ...

...does anyone have suggestions/strategies for how to best protect the key head / keep things stable inside the case?...
some ideas here: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=3184431#31844 ...

Per Bobby's comment, wound strings have a narrower core so they naturally require a longer pull than a plain string of the same gauge. The small diameter 3rd string is always a much longer pull than t ...

Jim, did the reissues with 'R' also have 6xxx serials?

6xxx serial #s were early '80s, last of the production push-pulls before they transitioned to the LeGrande.

Mentoring program supervisor

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1597 S would be late '70s, probably '78 or '79-ish, cut back with narrow cast pedals. It's worthwhile giving Emmons Co. a call to see if they have the original records, but for '70s guitars the exact ...

What thread pitch did you use Wayne? The Suncoast legs used a much coarser thread pitch than a standard steel mic stand clutch. Suncoast are 7/8-14, mic stand are 7/8-27. I assume he did this for the ...

Hi Johnny, I sent you a PM re: pedals and pedal rods

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Topic: Sho Bud Parts
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 346	Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 3 Jul 2024 1:55 pm Subject: Sho Bud Parts
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 346	I sent this to someone a while back, I'm guessing it might be the person Barry made the fingers for. His name was Mike. In case anyone else might be interested, here is a dimensioned drawing of a repl ...
Topic: Sho Bud Parts
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 346	Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 3 Jul 2024 12:24 pm Subject: Sho Bud Parts
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 346	It's unlikely you'll find the correct size shoulder rivets without ordering thousands, but Hanson Rivet often has misc stuff on hand, you can check with them to see what they have available. Their web ...
Topic: Posting a picture on Steel Guitar Forum.
Ian Worley Replies: 15 Views: 746	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 29 Jun 2024 9:29 am Subject: Posting a picture on Steel Guitar Forum.
Ian Worley Replies: 15 Views: 746	There are lots of free online tools to resize images. Here's one by Adobe: [img]http://i.imgur.com/rcutkpM.gif[/img] looks like this: http://i.imgur.com/rcutkpM.gif Here is a ...
Topic: IR impulse response
Ian Worley Replies: 2 Views: 250	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 24 Jun 2024 11:12 pm Subject: IR impulse response
Ian Worley Replies: 2 Views: 250	https://eminence-digital.com/collections/steel-guitar-impulse-responses
Topic: Right hand position
Ian Worley Replies: 31 Views: 11981	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Jun 2024 2:29 pm Subject: Right hand position
Ian Worley Replies: 31 Views: 11981	...The pick scrapes across the string as I push it through. The scraping sound is noticeable on the wound strings. With my straight thumb, I will never be able to strike a string squarely, but I do se ...
Topic: Two way bender
Ian Worley Replies: 1 Views: 443	Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 10 Jun 2024 2:48 pm Subject: Two way bender
Ian Worley Replies: 1 Views: 443	It's unlikely you'll find anything pre-built, but if you're handy and have the necessary tools this could be done in basically the same way a pull-release changer works. It will be challenge to make i ...
Topic: Installing knee lever Flags
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 714	Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 10 Jun 2024 2:16 pm Subject: Installing knee lever Flags
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 714	Sometimes large flags create issues with folding levers down for packing, they'll hang up on other components. This is a simple way to make flags that are easy to remove and reinstall quickly, these a ...
Topic: LeGrande serial number Compilation
Ian Worley Replies: 14 Views: 1217	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2024 12:28 pm Subject: Re: LeGrande...other info
Ian Worley Replies: 14 Views: 1217	Thanks Ron for compiling this info. Re: serial number order, Jack Strayhorn has commented on this in numerous threads on SGF, including this quote that I had sent previously to Ron with a more pre ...
Topic: Looking for E9 strings in Lawrence, KS
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 639	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 May 2024 9:10 pm Subject: Looking for E9 strings in Lawrence, KS
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 639	Amazon locker is your friend, they will deliver somewhere close to just about anywhere, wherever you'll be tomorrow or the next day... https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GRQ ...
Topic: WTB - Fender decal for front of T8 Custom steel
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 506	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 7 May 2024 1:13 pm Subject: WTB - Fender decal for front of T8 Custom steel
Ian Worley Replies: 7 Views: 506	There are a ton of sellers on etsy.com that make decals. Just find someone who has right artwork and I'm sure they can make what you need in whatever size and color is correct for the instrument and y ...
Topic: Sho Bud changer fingers
Ian Worley Replies: 64 Views: 20984	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 May 2024 9:57 am Subject: Sho Bud changer fingers
Ian Worley Replies: 64 Views: 20984	As John said, the hook ends of the string ball slot are broken off. The string slots in the original castings are only about 1/16" wide, I assume they were cut on a mill before plating. The slot ...
Topic: Can you help me identify the year of this Sho-Bud catalog?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 562	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Apr 2024 10:54 am Subject: Can you help me identify the year of this Sho-Bud catalog?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 562	The note on the bottom of the last page might be a clue, "Form No. SBPS-78". 1978 seems about right, the Super Pro was introduced in '77. There was a lot of musical chairs with ownership in ...
Topic: Wallace TT wide mount PU
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 474	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 21 Apr 2024 9:02 am Subject: Wallace TT wide mount PU
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 474	There's one for sale on Craigslist in Sebastopol: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/msg/d/sebastopol-wallace-truetone-tt-10-pickup/7730450807.html
Topic: Pitch Jumps On Raise/Lower Levers
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 960	Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 17 Apr 2024 9:53 am Subject: Pitch Jumps On Raise/Lower Levers
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 960	More specific info, including some pics will yield more useful replies here. It sounds like you can't see or locate where the click/pop is occurring when you flip the guitar over and engage the lever. ...
Topic: Emmons S8?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 738	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Mar 2024 5:40 pm Subject: 1007 8 S
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 738	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/97_SG_1.jpg
Topic: Emmons S8?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 738	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Mar 2024 10:36 am Subject: Emmons S8?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 738	I had one that I got from Billy Knowles, it was a bit of a beater and priced accordingly. It was from the late '60s with the older style thick bell cranks, rosewood mica with a decal on the cabinet. S ...
Topic: (Fix?) B Pedal Change Split Very Strangely
Ian Worley Replies: 8 Views: 904	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Mar 2024 9:14 am Subject: Re: (Fix?) B Pedal Change Split Very Strangely
Ian Worley Replies: 8 Views: 904	...How do I change this so both strings take up the full throw of the pedal? Are you using a plain 6th string or wound? If plain, try switching it to wound string first and re-tuning the pull for the ...
Topic: An additional flight case option?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 588	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Mar 2024 2:19 pm Subject: Re: An additional flight case option?
Ian Worley Replies: 3 Views: 588	...does anyone have suggestions/strategies for how to best protect the key head / keep things stable inside the case?... some ideas here: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=3184431#31844 ...
Topic: B Pedal G#'s Raising at different times
Ian Worley Replies: 4 Views: 805	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Mar 2024 9:46 am Subject: B Pedal G#'s Raising at different times
Ian Worley Replies: 4 Views: 805	Per Bobby's comment, wound strings have a narrower core so they naturally require a longer pull than a plain string of the same gauge. The small diameter 3rd string is always a much longer pull than t ...
Topic: Emmons P/P reissue serial numbers?
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 692	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Mar 2024 8:55 am Subject: Emmons P/P reissue serial numbers?
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 692	Jim, did the reissues with 'R' also have 6xxx serials?
Topic: Emmons P/P reissue serial numbers?
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 692	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Mar 2024 9:01 pm Subject: Emmons P/P reissue serial numbers?
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 692	6xxx serial #s were early '80s, last of the production push-pulls before they transitioned to the LeGrande.
Topic: Fox Vintage Amp Apprenticeship program 😀
Ian Worley Replies: 8 Views: 1075	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 12 Mar 2024 10:27 am Subject: Fox Vintage Amp Apprenticeship program 😀
Ian Worley Replies: 8 Views: 1075	Mentoring program supervisor https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/11695_g8b911_1.jpg
Topic: Emmons S10 Serial 1597s
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 802	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Mar 2024 10:13 am Subject: Emmons S10 Serial 1597s
Ian Worley Replies: 5 Views: 802	1597 S would be late '70s, probably '78 or '79-ish, cut back with narrow cast pedals. It's worthwhile giving Emmons Co. a call to see if they have the original records, but for '70s guitars the exact ...
Topic: Alloy Legs for pedal steel?
Ian Worley Replies: 15 Views: 2136	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Mar 2024 9:55 am Subject: Alloy Legs for pedal steel?
Ian Worley Replies: 15 Views: 2136	What thread pitch did you use Wayne? The Suncoast legs used a much coarser thread pitch than a standard steel mic stand clutch. Suncoast are 7/8-14, mic stand are 7/8-27. I assume he did this for the ...
Topic: Derby parts
Ian Worley Replies: 4 Views: 568	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 8 Mar 2024 12:17 pm Subject: Derby parts
Ian Worley Replies: 4 Views: 568	Hi Johnny, I sent you a PM re: pedals and pedal rods