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Greetings fellow steel players. I've been using a Sho-Bud stand alone volume pedal with my '57 Sho Bud D8 Permanent and I'm interested in mounting a volume pedal to the pedal rack. Does anyone have a ...

Greetings everyone,

I'm looking for a used pac a seat, preferably an old sho bud to match my 1957 D8 permanent.

Thanks,
Mike

All good information thanks!

I haven't found lap steel strings for E9 so it seems like I would need to mix and match string gauges. Here's a picture of the undercarriage.

[url=https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/20 ...

This guitar actually has a 25" scale. There is not an ID number on or under the cabinet. Michael Yahl believes it to be a Madison model and rather than a water decal a sticker was used. Another s ...

It is D8. Is Madison and Nashville referring to where the guitar was made? I would like to know more of the history of this guitar. Where can I find a serial or ID number?

Thanks

Thanks for the information and advice. I'm happy to play out of D9 but most instruction is of course in E9, so I may try the lighter gauge string for G#.

Another question. The decal on the front ( ...

Here's a picture of the guitar. I believe the scale length is 25.5" No roller nut. Would this help and how would a roller nut be installed? I'm new to pedal steel but have been playing dobro and ...

I'm practicing on a '58 Sho-Bud Permanent tuned C6 and D9. D9 because I was told the longer scale makes the high G# string too tight and prone to breaking with a E9 tuning. Is anyone aware of this and ...

Does any one have an idea what a 57-58 Sho Bud 6 pedal double 8 in playable condition is worth?

Thanks!

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Topic: Sho-Bud D8 Permanent volume pedal
Michael Hale Replies: 3 Views: 1078	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Apr 2022 8:15 pm Subject: Sho-Bud D8 Permanent volume pedal
Michael Hale Replies: 3 Views: 1078	Greetings fellow steel players. I've been using a Sho-Bud stand alone volume pedal with my '57 Sho Bud D8 Permanent and I'm interested in mounting a volume pedal to the pedal rack. Does anyone have a ...
Topic: pedal steel seat
Michael Hale Replies: 1 Views: 750	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 21 Aug 2021 1:56 pm Subject: pedal steel seat
Michael Hale Replies: 1 Views: 750	Greetings everyone, I'm looking for a used pac a seat, preferably an old sho bud to match my 1957 D8 permanent. Thanks, Mike
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Nov 2020 1:44 pm Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	All good information thanks!
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Nov 2020 11:01 am Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	I haven't found lap steel strings for E9 so it seems like I would need to mix and match string gauges. Here's a picture of the undercarriage. [url=https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/20 ...
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Nov 2020 8:10 am Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	This guitar actually has a 25" scale. There is not an ID number on or under the cabinet. Michael Yahl believes it to be a Madison model and rather than a water decal a sticker was used. Another s ...
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Nov 2020 5:22 pm Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	It is D8. Is Madison and Nashville referring to where the guitar was made? I would like to know more of the history of this guitar. Where can I find a serial or ID number? Thanks
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Nov 2020 12:47 pm Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Thanks for the information and advice. I'm happy to play out of D9 but most instruction is of course in E9, so I may try the lighter gauge string for G#. Another question. The decal on the front ( ...
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Nov 2020 5:59 pm Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Here's a picture of the guitar. I believe the scale length is 25.5" No roller nut. Would this help and how would a roller nut be installed? I'm new to pedal steel but have been playing dobro and ...
Topic: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Nov 2020 8:29 am Subject: Sho-Bud Permanent
Michael Hale Replies: 19 Views: 4928	I'm practicing on a '58 Sho-Bud Permanent tuned C6 and D9. D9 because I was told the longer scale makes the high G# string too tight and prone to breaking with a E9 tuning. Is anyone aware of this and ...
Topic: early sho bud
Michael Hale Replies: 1 Views: 1724	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Oct 2020 8:10 pm Subject: early sho bud
Michael Hale Replies: 1 Views: 1724	Does any one have an idea what a 57-58 Sho Bud 6 pedal double 8 in playable condition is worth? Thanks!