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I play U12 and tune open to D9. Generally speaking, my strings need to be 0.002" heavier for a comparable tension. The "standard" seems to be around 30# tension. I went so far as to use ...

I have had two experiences with Tommy's mods.

I bought a used Mullen RP and was greatly dissappointed with it's tone and sustain. It was DEAD. I had trouble chiming open at the 12th fret. Tommy per ...

http://www.musiciansfriend.com/product/Tascam-CDGT1mkII-Portable-CD-Guitar-Trainer?sku=241255&src=3SOSWXXA

If your amp has a direct out, you can plug in from there.

To get a Beard Goldtone setup at the Beard factory, you must get it direct from Beard, or through one of their listed dealers. I almost ordered one from someone else. When they told me the Fishman pic ...

Thanks all. Please close.

JM

Who is a good one in North Mississippi/West Tennessee?

Thanks,

JM

The final answer. Thanks JW.

Again, thanks. Please close b0b.

JM

Thanks folks. Please close b0b.

JM

(Maybe this was too simple for the electronics guys).
Just curious. When installing a pickup (Jerry Wallace TrueTone specifically) , does it matter which "side" goes under which strings? Now, before y ...

Just curious. When installing a pickup (Jerry Wallace TrueTone specifically) , does it matter which "side" goes under which strings? Now, before you guys get started, I know which end is up (or down, ...

Thanks Ken. JM

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Unclecuz in Oxford, MS
Zum U12 7/5, Session 500, Nashville 112, Profex.

Ken(or maybe Mike Brown), will the chip work in a Profex (not II)?

Thanks,

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Unclecuz in Oxford, MS
Zum U12 7/5, Session 500, Nashville 112, Profex.

I'm scared.

DeSoto County Shrine Club, Nesbit, MS.[This message was edited by James McPhail on 13 December 2004 at 05:18 AM.]

Had one since they came out. Factory mod. Have tried different speakers. Back to original equipment. Hard to beat.

I go from Zum U12 to Profex (first one) to amp. I definately use the volume pedal lo ...

Good/bad news. Headphones have magnets in them. Alnico? Now, the problem is what to do with the gauss in your ears.

Ditto, Chad.

A blind friend of mine mentioned something called JAWS. I think it's a screen reader program that tells you when your mouse pointer is over an app. etc. I'll chase it down if needed. [This message was ...

Commander Cody (duck!!)

Brown Eyed Girl.

Brown Eyed Girl.

BTW Danny, that's an interesting logo on that amp.

JM

He has a web site:
[url=http://www.resophonicrecords.com/]http://www.resophonicrecords.com/

He's a picker.

JM

PS Naturally, it helps to be in a good band. These guys (and gal) are serious business ...

Heard Gary last night in Oxford, MS w/ Dierks Bentley. What a show! Five musicians and everybody ('cept the drummer) is showcased continuously. Hats off to Dierks for his appreciation of fine pickers. ...

Author	Message
Topic: Tuning down a halfstep
James McPhail Replies: 9 Views: 2506	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Apr 2008 11:25 am Subject: Give me a "D"
James McPhail Replies: 9 Views: 2506	I play U12 and tune open to D9. Generally speaking, my strings need to be 0.002" heavier for a comparable tension. The "standard" seems to be around 30# tension. I went so far as to use ...
Topic: Another Tommy Young Story
James McPhail Replies: 8 Views: 3005	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Feb 2008 5:34 pm Subject: Another Tommy Young Story
James McPhail Replies: 8 Views: 3005	I have had two experiences with Tommy's mods. I bought a used Mullen RP and was greatly dissappointed with it's tone and sustain. It was DEAD. I had trouble chiming open at the 12th fret. Tommy per ...
Topic: Best Setup for Using Headphones
James McPhail Replies: 24 Views: 6278	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 7 Sep 2007 5:28 pm Subject: Try This
James McPhail Replies: 24 Views: 6278	http://www.musiciansfriend.com/product/Tascam-CDGT1mkII-Portable-CD-Guitar-Trainer?sku=241255&src=3SOSWXXA If your amp has a direct out, you can plug in from there.
Topic: Looking to get an inexpensive dobro
James McPhail Replies: 26 Views: 6011	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Aug 2007 10:05 am Subject: Beard Goldtone
James McPhail Replies: 26 Views: 6011	To get a Beard Goldtone setup at the Beard factory, you must get it direct from Beard, or through one of their listed dealers. I almost ordered one from someone else. When they told me the Fishman pic ...
Topic: Emmons Push-Pull mechanic
James McPhail Replies: 5 Views: 872	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Nov 2006 4:28 am Subject: Emmons Push-Pull mechanic
James McPhail Replies: 5 Views: 872	Thanks all. Please close. JM
Topic: Emmons Push-Pull mechanic
James McPhail Replies: 5 Views: 872	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Nov 2006 6:34 am Subject: Emmons Push-Pull mechanic
James McPhail Replies: 5 Views: 872	Who is a good one in North Mississippi/West Tennessee? Thanks, JM
Topic: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 May 2005 8:41 am Subject: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	The final answer. Thanks JW.
Topic: JWTT Installation
James McPhail Replies: 2 Views: 571	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 May 2005 3:22 am Subject: JWTT Installation
James McPhail Replies: 2 Views: 571	Again, thanks. Please close b0b. JM
Topic: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 May 2005 3:21 am Subject: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	Thanks folks. Please close b0b. JM
Topic: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 May 2005 6:07 pm Subject: Pickup Installation
James McPhail Replies: 6 Views: 965	(Maybe this was too simple for the electronics guys). Just curious. When installing a pickup (Jerry Wallace TrueTone specifically) , does it matter which "side" goes under which strings? Now, before y ...
Topic: JWTT Installation
James McPhail Replies: 2 Views: 571	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 22 May 2005 4:25 pm Subject: JWTT Installation
James McPhail Replies: 2 Views: 571	Just curious. When installing a pickup (Jerry Wallace TrueTone specifically) , does it matter which "side" goes under which strings? Now, before you guys get started, I know which end is up (or down, ...
Topic: Profex II Battery Eliminator sucessful!!!
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1421	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 6 Feb 2005 8:27 am Subject: Profex II Battery Eliminator sucessful!!!
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1421	Thanks Ken. JM ------------------ Unclecuz in Oxford, MS Zum U12 7/5, Session 500, Nashville 112, Profex.
Topic: Profex II Battery Eliminator sucessful!!!
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1421	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 21 Jan 2005 6:21 pm Subject: Profex II Battery Eliminator sucessful!!!
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1421	Ken(or maybe Mike Brown), will the chip work in a Profex (not II)? Thanks, ------------------ Unclecuz in Oxford, MS Zum U12 7/5, Session 500, Nashville 112, Profex.
Topic: Well. All this causes me to ask:
James McPhail Replies: 18 Views: 1635	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Dec 2004 6:39 am Subject: Well. All this causes me to ask:
James McPhail Replies: 18 Views: 1635	I'm scared.
Topic: Wheres Your New Years Eve Gig?
James McPhail Replies: 96 Views: 21822	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 13 Dec 2004 5:18 am Subject: Wheres Your New Years Eve Gig?
James McPhail Replies: 96 Views: 21822	DeSoto County Shrine Club, Nesbit, MS.[This message was edited by James McPhail on 13 December 2004 at 05:18 AM.]
Topic: How many session 500rd users
James McPhail Replies: 1 Views: 559	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 2 Dec 2004 5:24 am Subject: How many session 500rd users
James McPhail Replies: 1 Views: 559	Had one since they came out. Factory mod. Have tried different speakers. Back to original equipment. Hard to beat. I go from Zum U12 to Profex (first one) to amp. I definately use the volume pedal lo ...
Topic: In the future maybe we'll all be brilliant
James McPhail Replies: 17 Views: 1741	Forum Section: Music Posted: 15 Nov 2004 5:53 pm Subject: In the future maybe we'll all be brilliant
James McPhail Replies: 17 Views: 1741	Good/bad news. Headphones have magnets in them. Alnico? Now, the problem is what to do with the gauss in your ears.
Topic: Favorite E9 Rides?
James McPhail Replies: 77 Views: 9028	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Nov 2004 3:04 pm Subject: Favorite E9 Rides?
James McPhail Replies: 77 Views: 9028	Ditto, Chad.
Topic: Talking Computer
James McPhail Replies: 4 Views: 699	Forum Section: Computers Posted: 31 Oct 2004 8:25 pm Subject: Talking Computer
James McPhail Replies: 4 Views: 699	A blind friend of mine mentioned something called JAWS. I think it's a screen reader program that tells you when your mouse pointer is over an app. etc. I'll chase it down if needed. [This message was ...
Topic: What Vocalist Has Done More For The Steel Guitar
James McPhail Replies: 47 Views: 8284	Forum Section: Music Posted: 31 Oct 2004 8:23 pm Subject: What Vocalist Has Done More For The Steel Guitar
James McPhail Replies: 47 Views: 8284	Commander Cody (duck!!)
Topic: Let's make a list of absolute show stoppers.
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1853	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Oct 2004 4:25 am Subject: Let's make a list of absolute show stoppers.
James McPhail Replies: 11 Views: 1853	Brown Eyed Girl.
Topic: Let's make a list of absolute show stoppers.
James McPhail Replies: 23 Views: 1925	Forum Section: Music Posted: 31 Oct 2004 4:25 am Subject: Let's make a list of absolute show stoppers.
James McPhail Replies: 23 Views: 1925	Brown Eyed Girl.
Topic: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 16 Oct 2004 4:58 am Subject: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	BTW Danny, that's an interesting logo on that amp. JM
Topic: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 14 Oct 2004 7:18 pm Subject: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	He has a web site: [url=http://www.resophonicrecords.com/]http://www.resophonicrecords.com/ He's a picker. JM PS Naturally, it helps to be in a good band. These guys (and gal) are serious business ...
Topic: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 13 Oct 2004 6:12 am Subject: Gary Morse
James McPhail Replies: 15 Views: 1638	Heard Gary last night in Oxford, MS w/ Dierks Bentley. What a show! Five musicians and everybody ('cept the drummer) is showcased continuously. Hats off to Dierks for his appreciation of fine pickers. ...