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 Topic: Fender Vibro-Champ Quetion |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 2 Views: 1113 |
 Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 24 May 2008 2:51 pm Subject: Fender Vibro-Champ Quetion |
| Can anyone tell me what makes the vibrato happen in the Fender Vibro-Champs? My Super Reverbs have a pulsating light but the VC does not. My VC has lost almost all of the intensity and it's not the ... | |
| Topic: Turntables -- what's best? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 27 Views: 4060 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 31 Aug 2006 3:22 pm Subject: Turntables -- what's best? |
| If you cruise eBay long enough you'll spot the absolute best turntable ever made. I have one myself that I bought newe in 1982. It's a Revox B-790 tangential tracking table. I have a Denon moving c ... | |
| Topic: parted out Ricky |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 29 Views: 5045 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Aug 2006 3:11 pm Subject: parted out Ricky |
| Well, one thing is for sure. If you cruise this end of the forum you're bound to run into some of these type things. And it always stirs up a flurry of responses. I guess it's all just about the bo ... | |
| Topic: Alkire 10string console |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 4 Views: 1132 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 7 Aug 2006 2:17 pm Subject: Alkire 10string console |
| Dan, I'd like some pix if you still have this. Thanks, Kobe ------------------ Gibson D-8 Console Grande - Stringmaster T-8 - Alkire EHarp D-10 Fender Super Reverb [email]kobe@austin.rr.com[/em ... |
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| Topic: Lani Laurens? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 2 Views: 880 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Jun 2006 1:46 pm Subject: Lani Laurens? |
| Thanks Keoki. I hadn't thought of that angle. I do wonder who the steel player was for this though. Got a nice touch and tone. Probably no one famous or they would have gotten name credit. The Ro ... | |
| Topic: Lani Laurens? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 2 Views: 880 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Jun 2006 12:01 pm Subject: Lani Laurens? |
| Hey Non-peddelers! Anyone ever heard of Lani Laurens? I just found an old album of his called Surfin' at Waikiki Beach. It's got all instrumentals and quite a nice lap steel tone. Great stuff. On ... | |
| Topic: Source for Marshall AMP electronic parts? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 3 Views: 681 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Sep 2005 5:19 am Subject: Source for Marshall AMP electronic parts? |
| Which stringmaster Mike? I have several. ------------------ Gibson D-8 Console Grande - Stringmaster T-8 - Alkire EHarp D-10 Fender Super Reverb [email]kobe@austin.rr.com[/email] [url=http://hom ... |
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| Topic: Source for Marshall AMP electronic parts? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 3 Views: 681 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 8 Sep 2005 3:13 pm Subject: Source for Marshall AMP electronic parts? |
| Hey gurus. I picked up a little Marshall G10-Mk. II amp at Goodwill the other day for 20$ to give my grandson but it needs some replacement parts. It works well but must have been knocked over with ... |
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| Topic: Holygrail reverb? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 10 Views: 1260 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 8 Sep 2005 3:09 pm Subject: Holygrail reverb? |
| I've had one a couple of years now and it works great. I use it with my Fender BF Bandmaster head. The spring reverb setting is indeed very close to the original reverb sound I get from my vintage F ... | |
| Topic: Jammed with a priest today! |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 5 Views: 768 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Jul 2005 3:03 pm Subject: Jammed with a priest today! |
| This thread about the priest reminded me of the late '60's when all the Catholic churches where I lived in San Antonio (and there are a LOT of them there) were getting into the "Folk Mass" thing. It ... | |
| Topic: Your remarkable non-peddle amp |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 76 Views: 14158 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Jul 2005 2:53 pm Subject: Your remarkable non-peddle amp |
| I've been using a BF Fender Bandmaster head with a single JBL D-130A speaker and a Holy Grail reverb unit with my stringmasters. This gets a nice clean but warm sound without any distortion. But I a ... | |
| Topic: stringmaster blend knob |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 4 Views: 2001 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 30 Jun 2005 3:21 pm Subject: stringmaster blend knob |
| Indeed! I got the prototype in aluminum a while back and actually gave Ron the dimensions and photos of the knobs off my '57 T8. He did an excellent job. Can't wait to see the product in brass. -- ... |
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| Topic: stringmaster blend knob |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 4 Views: 2001 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 29 Jun 2005 4:28 am Subject: stringmaster blend knob |
| Bump![This message was edited by Karl Oberlander on 29 June 2005 at 05:36 AM.] | |
| Topic: lap steel / seller clueless |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 14 Views: 1847 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jun 2005 10:52 am Subject: lap steel / seller clueless |
| Wow! You guys are tough! But I have to say I agree with most of you. The GC here in Austin has some nice guys working in it but they've had a 1948 National double neck sitting in there for several y ... | |
| Topic: Rickenbacher or Fender |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 31 Views: 4684 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Mar 2005 7:13 am Subject: Rickenbacher or Fender |
| Whew! I guess I could be refered to as an "all over the map" guy. But to echo what George said it truly is individual taste. Fortunately for me I can sample lots of flavors! Kobe ---------------- ... |
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| Topic: Magnatone amp and Lap-Steel |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 9 Views: 1795 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 25 Mar 2005 12:22 pm Subject: Magnatone amp and Lap-Steel |
| Just curious but what makes you think these are "bakelite"? I thought these were wood covered with MOTS plastic. If it's bakelite it would weigh quite a bit. How much does it weigh? Kobe -------- ... |
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| Topic: What's this part? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 20 Views: 1502 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Mar 2005 7:12 am Subject: What's this part? |
| Back to the stringmaster question for a minute. I have several both 50's and 60's single, double and triple necks. I believe there are differences in tone due to the age of the pickups and seasoning ... | |
| Topic: Instrument Exchange seller on Ebay |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 19 Views: 2979 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Feb 2005 9:22 am Subject: Instrument Exchange seller on Ebay |
| The local GC here is Austin has had a National D-8 with case that is a legit 1947 model (if memory serve me correctly). But they have it priced at $2000 or something like that. And it's been sitting ... | |
| Topic: Laptop Eharp |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 6 Views: 992 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Feb 2005 9:11 am Subject: Laptop Eharp |
| Duane, You might try an ironing board to start with. That has adjustable legs and a flat top too! Good luck! Kobe ------------------ Gibson D-8 Console Grande - Stringmaster T-8 - Alkire EHarp D- ... |
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| Topic: Lappin' It Up C6th |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 66 Views: 7370 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 1 Feb 2005 1:31 pm Subject: Lappin' It Up C6th |
| Roy, Please forward the MP3 to me as well. Thanks, Kobe ------------------ Gibson D-8 Console Grande - Stringmaster T-8 - Alkire EHarp D-10 Fender Super Reverb [email]kobe@austin.rr.com[/email] ... |
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| Topic: 15" speaker cabinet/ no speaker |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 2 Views: 1044 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 17 Jan 2005 11:44 am Subject: 15" speaker cabinet/ no speaker |
| David, I sent you an email on this. Check your email. Thanks, Kobe ------------------ Gibson D-8 Console Grande - Stringmaster T-8 - Alkire EHarp D-10 Fender Super Reverb [email]kobe@austin.rr. ... |
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| Topic: Jody Carver's Fender Stringmaster Club |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 95 Views: 9661 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jan 2005 7:43 am Subject: Jody Carver's Fender Stringmaster Club |
| I'm in! Send me the decoder ring asap! I need to figure out what my wife is saying about all these instruments cluttering up the house. Something about a "garage sale" or some such gibberish. Must ... | |
| Topic: This looks good to me !! |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 8 Views: 1607 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Dec 2004 8:52 am Subject: This looks good to me !! |
| Hey Basil, Good looking unit. I've got one identical to it. Even the case is the same. I paid a bit more (not much) and the date on the inside of the tuner cavity is 10/59. So I guess it was one ... |
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| Topic: Any 10 or 12 string non pedal players? |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 14 Views: 1308 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Dec 2004 8:43 am Subject: Any 10 or 12 string non pedal players? |
| Thanks for the great 10 string tunings guys. I've got an Alkire D-10 and have the near neck tuned to the Alkire tuning but wasn't sure what to do with the other one. Now I've got some input to exper ... | |
| Topic: Pod XT |
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| Karl Oberlander Replies: 43 Views: 4513 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Dec 2004 12:54 pm Subject: Pod XT |
| I was looking at a POD but opted for the Guitar Rig instead. It's a new type of thing for effects using a PC/laptop and a foot stomper. I love this thing. Just going through the presets was a kick ... | |
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