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Really nice MSA Classic XL d-10 up for grabs.

Came from the original owner who had it sitting in the case for about 30 years!

Itâ€™s all there and everything seems to work as it should.
...

This 2-channel, all-tube head packs a big punch and is perfect for twang rock, country, etc.. the two 410 cabinets allow you to run the setup in full stereo and get as weird as you want..

Missing t ...

So,

I kind of hinted on this in my sho bud post below...

Is there any one good working on pedal steels up here on the east coast?

Is there any sort of ongoing list or directory of folks who ...

Hi,

Looking for a good vintage Fender amp. Want something that is good for guitar and steel.

what's out there?

JD

Guys,

First and foremost, thank you for the input. Now for the big question...

Who works on steel guitars in the Philadelphia / NY area?

I'm just gonna find someone good and let them give i ...

So,

Here it is. I pointed out whats happening and not happening under there....

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/7571_shobud1_1.jpg

overall shot.

http://bb.steelguitarforum. ...

Rick,

thanks. I'll get a good picture of the underside this evening and get it posted up.

Hi,

I am now the proud owner of a '73 Sho-Bud Pro S10 5 x 5.
The #4 pedal hangs dead. I was told this was due to a broken bell crank. Any ideas on replacement or repair? Any good sources for Sho B ...

Donation Sent!

Thinning out the herd a little. Taking a road trip tomorrow and i need gas money! Yikes! i hate to let go of this one but she gotta go. I want to sell this TODAY. like i may take i ...

I paid 700$ for this little gem, and then had almost 500$ worth of repair and refurbishing! make an offer or off to ebay she goes!

TTT!

I hate to part with this little fellar but hes been muscled out by the 64 j-45 i just got on ebay. So hes gotta head on down the line.

1966 Gibson lG-0 (the little girl haha) Serial Number 422943 ...

For your consideration I have two guitars I'm looking to trade...

First off-

Custom Handmade 6 string Lap Steel Guitar

This guitar was a gift given to me, commissioned by my dear mother who t ...

I would not try to modify the starter or change the pickup. Practice more and your tone will improve. For the Franklin change I would just figure out how it works and learn how do it with bar moves. S ...

Ben,

Good to know you can tweak the starters a little bit if you got the time and patience! I know that a new steel is gonna be the answer to my needs. but it's also good to know i can play around ...

JD

i'm not trying to give you a smart a$$ answer
but instead spending your time trying to reconfigure the guitar,
your time would be better spent learning to use the right knee's

Guess I sh ...

Hello all,

I own an older Carter Starter and have a few questions about possibly upgrading this thing.

1. At this point in my fledgling PSG career I rarely use my rkl and rkr. I am also obsess ...

Looking for a Pedal Steel Black Box and an Electroharmonix Holy Grail Reverb in any sort of workin' conditon.

help!

JD

off to ebay she goes....

ttt!

ill scrounge up a hardshell! THE CARTER STARTER AINT CUTTIN IT NO MORE FELLAS.

Howdy,

Selling off a backup guitar to make room for a new steel...

Pretty much brand new, never gigged, never left the house. All the guts work as they should.

No picture of the guitar but i ...

I'd like to try and sound like Mike Johnson, theres still time for hell to freeze over, right?

Dwight Yoakam
Steve Earle
Drive-By Truckers
Son Volt
Richard Buckner

or play a fest and play steel for all five of them??

if were talking fantasy, why not?

My story is a little different. Back in the old days (1977) we put together a country band. We all loved country music but we had no steelplayer near by. It was between me and the other guitar player, ...

You could always try asking your steel teacher. He might not know, but you could try! Wink

Hey Jim, do you know how to play this song? could you teach me... haha. maybe I should've asked you first.

Heres a good question...

What was the first song (or short list of songs) that you heard that made you want to pick up the steel guitar...

I'll go first

Richard Buckner - lil' wallet picture ...

Author	Message
Topic: Vintage MSA Classic XL D10- 8+4
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 2860	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 19 Apr 2020 2:37 pm Subject: Vintage MSA Classic XL D10- 8+4
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 2860	Really nice MSA Classic XL d-10 up for grabs. Came from the original owner who had it sitting in the case for about 30 years! Itâ€™s all there and everything seems to work as it should. ...
Topic: for sale Peavey classic 50 head with two 410 E cabs
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 1329	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 21 Jan 2019 11:26 pm Subject: for sale Peavey classic 50 head with two 410 E cabs
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 1329	This 2-channel, all-tube head packs a big punch and is perfect for twang rock, country, etc.. the two 410 cabinets allow you to run the setup in full stereo and get as weird as you want.. Missing t ...
Topic: Pedal Steel Technicians
JD Mahaffey Replies: 7 Views: 2431	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:14 am Subject: Pedal Steel Technicians
JD Mahaffey Replies: 7 Views: 2431	So, I kind of hinted on this in my sho bud post below... Is there any one good working on pedal steels up here on the east coast? Is there any sort of ongoing list or directory of folks who ...
Topic: WTB Vintage Fender Amp
JD Mahaffey Replies: 9 Views: 2423	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 27 Sep 2011 4:59 am Subject: WTB Vintage Fender Amp
JD Mahaffey Replies: 9 Views: 2423	Hi, Looking for a good vintage Fender amp. Want something that is good for guitar and steel. what's out there? JD
Topic: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Sep 2011 4:50 am Subject: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Guys, First and foremost, thank you for the input. Now for the big question... Who works on steel guitars in the Philadelphia / NY area? I'm just gonna find someone good and let them give i ...
Topic: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Sep 2011 4:05 pm Subject: undercarriage.
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	So, Here it is. I pointed out whats happening and not happening under there.... http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/7571_shobud1_1.jpg overall shot. http://bb.steelguitarforum. ...
Topic: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Sep 2011 7:57 am Subject: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Rick, thanks. I'll get a good picture of the underside this evening and get it posted up.
Topic: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Sep 2011 6:29 am Subject: Sho bud Pro Help....
JD Mahaffey Replies: 14 Views: 4191	Hi, I am now the proud owner of a '73 Sho-Bud Pro S10 5 x 5. The #4 pedal hangs dead. I was told this was due to a broken bell crank. Any ideas on replacement or repair? Any good sources for Sho B ...
Topic: FS Steel Guitar Black Box w/ Variable Z SOLD! PLEASE CLOSE
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 837	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 21 Oct 2009 8:30 am Subject: FS Steel Guitar Black Box w/ Variable Z SOLD! PLEASE CLOSE
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 837	Donation Sent! Thinning out the herd a little. Taking a road trip tomorrow and i need gas money! Yikes! i hate to let go of this one but she gotta go. I want to sell this TODAY. like i may take i ...
Topic: 1966 Gibson LGO sweet sweet tone.
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 2145	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 30 Sep 2009 5:50 am Subject: tough crowd!
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 2145	I paid 700$ for this little gem, and then had almost 500$ worth of repair and refurbishing! make an offer or off to ebay she goes! TTT!
Topic: 1966 Gibson LGO sweet sweet tone.
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 2145	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 29 Sep 2009 11:24 am Subject: 1966 Gibson LGO sweet sweet tone.
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 2145	I hate to part with this little fellar but hes been muscled out by the 64 j-45 i just got on ebay. So hes gotta head on down the line. 1966 Gibson lG-0 (the little girl haha) Serial Number 422943 ...
Topic: Trade-O-Rama! Resonator, Lap Steel, Big Pics!
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 1165	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 7 Jul 2009 6:11 am Subject: Trade-O-Rama! Resonator, Lap Steel, Big Pics!
JD Mahaffey Replies: 0 Views: 1165	For your consideration I have two guitars I'm looking to trade... First off- Custom Handmade 6 string Lap Steel Guitar This guitar was a gift given to me, commissioned by my dear mother who t ...
Topic: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 May 2009 8:22 am Subject: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	I would not try to modify the starter or change the pickup. Practice more and your tone will improve. For the Franklin change I would just figure out how it works and learn how do it with bar moves. S ...
Topic: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 May 2009 8:18 am Subject: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Ben, Good to know you can tweak the starters a little bit if you got the time and patience! I know that a new steel is gonna be the answer to my needs. but it's also good to know i can play around ...
Topic: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 May 2009 8:16 am Subject: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	JD i'm not trying to give you a smart a$$ answer but instead spending your time trying to reconfigure the guitar, your time would be better spent learning to use the right knee's Guess I sh ...
Topic: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 May 2009 6:47 am Subject: Carter Starter Upgrades?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 21 Views: 11912	Hello all, I own an older Carter Starter and have a few questions about possibly upgrading this thing. 1. At this point in my fledgling PSG career I rarely use my rkl and rkr. I am also obsess ...
Topic: WTB PS BLACK BOX & HOLY GRAIL REVERB
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 753	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 23 Mar 2009 11:25 am Subject: WTB PS BLACK BOX & HOLY GRAIL REVERB
JD Mahaffey Replies: 1 Views: 753	Looking for a Pedal Steel Black Box and an Electroharmonix Holy Grail Reverb in any sort of workin' conditon. help! JD
Topic: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 16 Feb 2009 6:31 am Subject: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	off to ebay she goes....
Topic: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 14 Feb 2009 10:11 am Subject: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	ttt! ill scrounge up a hardshell! THE CARTER STARTER AINT CUTTIN IT NO MORE FELLAS.
Topic: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 13 Feb 2009 12:27 pm Subject: Gibson Sg Special 500.00 obo
JD Mahaffey Replies: 2 Views: 1540	Howdy, Selling off a backup guitar to make room for a new steel... Pretty much brand new, never gigged, never left the house. All the guts work as they should. No picture of the guitar but i ...
Topic: Who Do You (try to) Sound Like?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 45 Views: 12388	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Aug 2008 10:42 am Subject: Who Do You (try to) Sound Like?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 45 Views: 12388	I'd like to try and sound like Mike Johnson, theres still time for hell to freeze over, right?
Topic: ?? For Non Pro Players Like Myself
JD Mahaffey Replies: 45 Views: 12544	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 25 Jul 2008 5:59 am Subject: ?? For Non Pro Players Like Myself
JD Mahaffey Replies: 45 Views: 12544	Dwight Yoakam Steve Earle Drive-By Truckers Son Volt Richard Buckner or play a fest and play steel for all five of them?? if were talking fantasy, why not?
Topic: What got you into it?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 49 Views: 11813	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 13 Jun 2008 8:49 am Subject: What got you into it?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 49 Views: 11813	My story is a little different. Back in the old days (1977) we put together a country band. We all loved country music but we had no steelplayer near by. It was between me and the other guitar player, ...
Topic: 'South of Cincinnati' - Dwight Yoakam
JD Mahaffey Replies: 5 Views: 1915	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 13 Jun 2008 7:39 am Subject: 'South of Cincinnati' - Dwight Yoakam
JD Mahaffey Replies: 5 Views: 1915	You could always try asking your steel teacher. He might not know, but you could try! Hey Jim, do you know how to play this song? could you teach me... haha. maybe I should've asked you first.
Topic: What got you into it?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 49 Views: 11813	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Jun 2008 10:06 am Subject: What got you into it?
JD Mahaffey Replies: 49 Views: 11813	Heres a good question... What was the first song (or short list of songs) that you heard that made you want to pick up the steel guitar... I'll go first Richard Buckner - lil' wallet picture ...