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Okay, I am starting to get my head wrapped around this instrument and have a tuning question.. I have an MSA extended E9. I use a VSam Petersen tuner in the E9 temperament. Still, when I bring it up ...

Jefferson County Music is a good little shop. They have had every part I needed so far for my 1970's MSA, and are very helpful. Darryl is the psg repairman/builder and knows his stuff. Their phone ...

My late best friend and musical partner Jim Peters used to joke that "Richard would drink Emmylou's bathwater" Probably true, LOL! In his honor, I have acquired an MSA D12 E9 Classic with ...

Thanks, I figured SS might be brighter. Do they tend to last longer, corrode slower? (That would be my guess.)

Thanks for the input. I went to the string site and see that I can pretty much assemble any set I want. So here is the question, nickle or stainless? I am hard on my guitar strings and use elixers ...

Thanks for all the advice, seems like a consensus, the low strings stay. My dear departed friend Jim Peters swore by this site and I concur, what a great supportive community, but I guess when you ar ...

I am about to buy my first steel and its a great deal but is a twelve string MSA E9. Any suggestions for string sets. It has been suggested that while learning I should just take off the bottom two. ...

I would use cramolin de-oxit D5 and then follow up with cramolin fader lube, but take off the knob first and spray a bit into/onto the shaft and work the shaft a bit to see if it is smoother in operat ...

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Topic: Tuning
Richard Dempsey Replies: 4 Views: 1511	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Feb 2017 2:46 pm Subject: Tuning
Richard Dempsey Replies: 4 Views: 1511	Okay, I am starting to get my head wrapped around this instrument and have a tuning question.. I have an MSA extended E9. I use a VSam Petersen tuner in the E9 temperament. Still, when I bring it up ...
Topic: Pedal steel and/or amp repair in Missouri?
Richard Dempsey Replies: 10 Views: 3462	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 12 Feb 2017 8:06 pm Subject: Steel repair
Richard Dempsey Replies: 10 Views: 3462	Jefferson County Music is a good little shop. They have had every part I needed so far for my 1970's MSA, and are very helpful. Darryl is the psg repairman/builder and knows his stuff. Their phone ...
Topic: When Emmylou Harris rented a homemade PSG in Ireland
Richard Dempsey Replies: 6 Views: 3672	Forum Section: Music Posted: 12 Feb 2017 7:44 pm Subject: Emmylou!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Richard Dempsey Replies: 6 Views: 3672	My late best friend and musical partner Jim Peters used to joke that "Richard would drink Emmylou's bathwater" Probably true, LOL! In his honor, I have acquired an MSA D12 E9 Classic with ...
Topic: Strings for 12 string
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2017 11:03 am Subject: nickle v stainless
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Thanks, I figured SS might be brighter. Do they tend to last longer, corrode slower? (That would be my guess.)
Topic: Strings for 12 string
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2017 10:02 am Subject: Nicle or Stainless
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Thanks for the input. I went to the string site and see that I can pretty much assemble any set I want. So here is the question, nickle or stainless? I am hard on my guitar strings and use elixers ...
Topic: Strings for 12 string
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2017 9:44 am Subject: Thanks
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Thanks for all the advice, seems like a consensus, the low strings stay. My dear departed friend Jim Peters swore by this site and I concur, what a great supportive community, but I guess when you ar ...
Topic: Strings for 12 string
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Jan 2017 2:36 pm Subject: Strings for 12 string
Richard Dempsey Replies: 9 Views: 2329	I am about to buy my first steel and its a great deal but is a twelve string MSA E9. Any suggestions for string sets. It has been suggested that while learning I should just take off the bottom two. ...
Topic: Electronic cleaner lubricant?
Richard Dempsey Replies: 3 Views: 1526	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Jan 2017 2:16 pm Subject: Electronic cleaner lubricant?
Richard Dempsey Replies: 3 Views: 1526	I would use cramolin de-oxit D5 and then follow up with cramolin fader lube, but take off the knob first and spray a bit into/onto the shaft and work the shaft a bit to see if it is smoother in operat ...