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[quote="Mike Auman"]Red is signal, while black and shield should be tied together as earth.[/quote Thanks Mike.

I want to put GL pickups on my steel, could someone please tell me what wires go where I'm sure the red is live and the braid is the earth, but not sure what the black wire is for, any help would be v ...

Can anyone please help, is it really necessary to have two separate pull rods on a pull release system to lower and raise the two E.s?

The reason i asked, is i have, (or should i say) i did have tw ...

Thanks Howard, much appreciated...

JG....

Can someone please give me the colour code of the DAddario PRO STEEL XL Steel guitar strings? There is no reference on the package to tell what the gauge is by it's colour.

Cheers.JG.

I know this is a very very long shot, it is to ask if anyone on the forum has any idea who may have made this steel?I would think when it was first built it was a very nice steel, but alas it has been ...

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Thanks,Roger you’re a star.

Where can I find a rodding chart for emmons Legrand 3 please,I would be very grateful for any help in finding one..

Cheers.JG.

I have recently bought a absolutely beautiful Emmons Legrand 3,but it is set up for Emmons,and I play the Day set up,the problem is I am a bit reluctant to start changing it over because of the compen ...

Cheers Wayne,very grateful.

Jimmy..

I'll let you know tomorrow mas i am pulling apart a MSA in the morning
thanks
wayne

Thanks Wayne,much app..Jimmy.

I’m in need of the thickness of the top of a MSA Super Sustain 2 cabinet.

Thanks in advance for any help.

Jimmy.

Could someone please give me the string gauges for a Barritone lap steel with palm benders.

Cheers Jimmy.
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Thanks Jim.

J G

Could someone please let me know what the scale is of Fessenden steel?

Cheers.,Jimmy.

Hi a Bob,I have used a padded keyboard case,,and just made a box for the legs ect,a lot lighter than the steel case.

Jimmy.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/3318_EA928CE61A984BD3AA97773B303437EA_1.jpg These are the parts used .This is what I did to a Sho-Bud Maverick,the wood is beautiful Maple ,the legs are ...

Thanks Jimmie,much appreciated.

Jimmy.

Thanks guys,i have emailed Jimmie,hopefully he can help.

JG

Hi Richard thanks for your reply and,yes that’s correct,it is the Jimmy Hudson made steel,I did try to email Jimmy,but could not find an email address for Jimmy.Thats why I thought I would try the f ...

Could someone please help me out,I need to know the size of the bearings that Hudson use for their cross shaft mounting supports.

Any help would be very much appreciated..

Jimmy..

They are from a pull release changer system,the screws are to hook the strings onto,and you can see where the pull rods have been rubbing against some of them.

I noticed those "wear m ...

They are from a pull release changer system,the screws are to hook the strings onto,and you can see where the pull rods have been rubbing against some of them.

J G..

Just an update for anyone who may be interested,I have been informed that this vintage Gyatone pedal steel is as Steven said was made in the 70s,and that they are extremely rare,as I said the one I ha ...

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Topic: Help with wire ring GL pickups.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 551	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Oct 2024 2:41 pm Subject: Help with wire ring GL pickups.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 551	[quote="Mike Auman"]Red is signal, while black and shield should be tied together as earth.[/quote Thanks Mike.
Topic: Help with wire ring GL pickups.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 551	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Oct 2024 4:46 am Subject: Help with wire ring GL pickups.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 551	I want to put GL pickups on my steel, could someone please tell me what wires go where I'm sure the red is live and the braid is the earth, but not sure what the black wire is for, any help would be v ...
Topic: Two or One
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 1 Views: 813	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Apr 2024 3:37 pm Subject: Two or One
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 1 Views: 813	Can anyone please help, is it really necessary to have two separate pull rods on a pull release system to lower and raise the two E.s? The reason i asked, is i have, (or should i say) i did have tw ...
Topic: DAddario string gauges.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 705	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Mar 2024 9:50 am Subject: Thanks Howard
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 705	Thanks Howard, much appreciated... JG....
Topic: DAddario string gauges.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 705	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Mar 2024 8:23 am Subject: DAddario string gauges.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 705	Can someone please give me the colour code of the DAddario PRO STEEL XL Steel guitar strings? There is no reference on the package to tell what the gauge is by it's colour. Cheers.JG.
Topic: What is this?
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1785	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Mar 2024 6:13 am Subject: This is a very long shot
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1785	I know this is a very very long shot, it is to ask if anyone on the forum has any idea who may have made this steel?I would think when it was first built it was a very nice steel, but alas it has been ...
Topic: What is this?
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1785	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Mar 2024 2:01 pm Subject: What is this?
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1785	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/3318_image_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/3318_image_4.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/3318_8F8F7107B75E46E68A944D40F8E ...
Topic: Changing from the Emmons setup to the Day set up.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Dec 2023 4:59 am Subject: Changing from the Emmons setup to the Day set up.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	Thanks,Roger you’re a star.
Topic: Changing from the Emmons setup to the Day set up.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Dec 2023 2:22 am Subject: Emmons to day
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	Where can I find a rodding chart for emmons Legrand 3 please,I would be very grateful for any help in finding one.. Cheers.JG.
Topic: Changing from the Emmons setup to the Day set up.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 12 Dec 2023 10:34 am Subject: Changing from the Emmons setup to the Day set up.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 10 Views: 1850	I have recently bought a absolutely beautiful Emmons Legrand 3,but it is set up for Emmons,and I play the Day set up,the problem is I am a bit reluctant to start changing it over because of the compen ...
Topic: MSA Super Sustain dimension
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Oct 2022 6:41 am Subject: MSA Super Sustain dimension
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	Cheers Wayne,very grateful. Jimmy..
Topic: MSA Super Sustain dimension
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Oct 2022 1:43 am Subject: Re: steel guitar
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	I'll let you know tomorrow mas i am pulling apart a MSA in the morning thanks wayne Thanks Wayne,much app..Jimmy.
Topic: MSA Super Sustain dimension
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Oct 2022 6:32 am Subject: MSA Super Sustain dimension
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 4 Views: 1298	I’m in need of the thickness of the top of a MSA Super Sustain 2 cabinet. Thanks in advance for any help. Jimmy.
Topic: Baritone lap steel
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1591	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Feb 2022 7:53 am Subject: Baritone lap steel
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 3 Views: 1591	Could someone please give me the string gauges for a Barritone lap steel with palm benders. Cheers Jimmy. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/3318_F2F0A995AF704872BE97A1D051FC7A1B_1.jpg ...
Topic: Fessenden scale
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 1730	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2022 12:04 pm Subject: Fessenden scale
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 1730	Thanks Jim. J G
Topic: Fessenden scale
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 1730	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2022 9:18 am Subject: Fessenden scale
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 2 Views: 1730	Could someone please let me know what the scale is of Fessenden steel? Cheers.,Jimmy.
Topic: Need D-10 Gig Bag Ideas
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 21 Views: 7757	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Jan 2022 10:17 am Subject: Need D-10 Gig Bag Ideas
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 21 Views: 7757	Hi a Bob,I have used a padded keyboard case,,and just made a box for the legs ect,a lot lighter than the steel case. Jimmy.
Topic: sho bud Maverick
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 42 Views: 42311	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Nov 2021 3:01 am Subject: Upgraded Maverick
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 42 Views: 42311	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/3318_EA928CE61A984BD3AA97773B303437EA_1.jpg These are the parts used .This is what I did to a Sho-Bud Maverick,the wood is beautiful Maple ,the legs are ...
Topic: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Sep 2021 1:21 am Subject: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Thanks Jimmie,much appreciated. Jimmy.
Topic: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Sep 2021 1:34 am Subject: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Thanks guys,i have emailed Jimmie,hopefully he can help. JG
Topic: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 19 Sep 2021 2:35 am Subject: Hudson
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Hi Richard thanks for your reply and,yes that’s correct,it is the Jimmy Hudson made steel,I did try to email Jimmy,but could not find an email address for Jimmy.Thats why I thought I would try the f ...
Topic: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Sep 2021 11:35 am Subject: Hudson bearing size.
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 7 Views: 1781	Could someone please help me out,I need to know the size of the bearings that Hudson use for their cross shaft mounting supports. Any help would be very much appreciated.. Jimmy..
Topic: Mystery Parts?
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 26 Views: 5578	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Aug 2021 11:00 am Subject: Re: Fingers
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 26 Views: 5578	They are from a pull release changer system,the screws are to hook the strings onto,and you can see where the pull rods have been rubbing against some of them. I noticed those "wear m ...
Topic: Mystery Parts?
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 26 Views: 5578	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Aug 2021 9:04 am Subject: Fingers
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 26 Views: 5578	They are from a pull release changer system,the screws are to hook the strings onto,and you can see where the pull rods have been rubbing against some of them. J G..
Topic: Gyatone pedal steel
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 6 Views: 1726	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Jun 2021 1:42 pm Subject: Gyatone
Jimmy Gibson Replies: 6 Views: 1726	Just an update for anyone who may be interested,I have been informed that this vintage Gyatone pedal steel is as Steven said was made in the 70s,and that they are extremely rare,as I said the one I ha ...