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Sounds good to me Chris. How do you prefer to do business?

It's the triangular pulley-housing, Chris. I suppose I might eventually find someone who can assemble cables for me, but the fittings, like the pulley etc, and the hardened hook assembly at the bridge ...

I have acquired a Fender 400, but it has one cable set missing (for the fourth pedal) All I have of it is the hook that connects with the bell crank at the end of the pedal rod. Been searching the net ...

Great! Thanks for that Peter.
RD

Friend of mine sent me these pix asking if I could identify the steel. Any takers?
Rick Dempster
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/3611_photo_1.jpg
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix10 ...

Thanks for that David;
This was the site through which I originally attempted to buy that record. Dunno what happened; think I wound up somewhere else and bought the wrong thing ...

Hey you Hawaiian fans;
I am grieving over the loss of
an Hawaiian LP. Recently a few of my vintage faves went missing (How? let's not go there!) I've managed to replace some o ...

I got an email recently from a feller named Tom Beaty who lives outside of San Antonio, Texas. He had been searching the Forum archives for a mention of his uncle, J.D.Standlee. The only one he found ...

Thanks,R.L.,
Really, I guess it doesn't matter if I know who the steel player in the Rice Brothers Gang was. I'm just an 'infomaniac'. It never ceases to astound me just how many great pla ...

I have a tape of a vinyl LP released in Japan in the '70s. One side is Cliff Bruner, the other side a bunch of radio transcriptions by an outfit called the 'Rice Brothers Gang'. As I recall there was ...

And how many times has it been covered? Over here in Oz, we had a feller who went by the name of Rob E.G., who covered 'Sleepwalk' and had a string of local national hits, all steel instrumentals, inc ...

Mike;
It appears on 'Master of Touch and Tone'
available from this website: [url=http://www.steelguitarcanada.com/cdcass/byrd.htm]http://www.steelguitarcanada.com/cdcass/byrd.htm though I'm sur ...

On Mike Auldridges first album, titled 'Dobro', the opening track was a brief clip of Carmen's 'Hillbilly Hula' with a fadeout
(maybe a 'fade-in' too)It's a long time since I've listened to that recor ...

Billy Jack Wills and Bill Haley, distant enough from each other stylistically anyway, have nothing to do with ‘rockabilly’ as such. Terms like ‘Rhythm and Blues’ ‘Country and Western’ ‘R ...

J.D.Standlee is a name I've never seen discussed on the Forum. I place him with the early WS players like Bob Dunn. It sounds to me like he's playing a straight major tuning like A high-bass. The litt ...

John;
What then, in your opinion, are the 'proper value Pots and Cap' for a Custom?
Rick Dempster

Carl;
Sounds like you might be the man to put this query to. I have a T8 Stringmaster and a T8 Custom. I bought the Custom after the S.master. The guy that owned it used to do the Speedy 'bombs' ...

Jody;You hit the nail right on the head as far as I can see. As soon as I saw this topic I thought '..it's an Italian thing'..and scrolled down to see your identical response. In a similar vein, it ha ...

Jimmie Tarlton of the pre-war white country blues duo, Darby and Tarlton, played with this handy engine part. So did I when I first started. For Spanish position slide playing, the corresponding small ...

Thanks to all for the replies and additions to this post. I wrote it to see what other players thought of Roy. I am glad to see that his eccentric style was/is appreciated.
In addition to the 'Shorts' ...

Dear Forumites,
I have been following your discussions since Lucky Oceans put me on to the site early in 2002. I have found a lot of very useful information here, and ...

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Topic: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 18 Aug 2015 8:45 pm Subject: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	Sounds good to me Chris. How do you prefer to do business?
Topic: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 18 Aug 2015 4:06 pm Subject: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	It's the triangular pulley-housing, Chris. I suppose I might eventually find someone who can assemble cables for me, but the fittings, like the pulley etc, and the hardened hook assembly at the bridge ...
Topic: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 18 Aug 2015 1:59 am Subject: Fender 400 cable set
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1243	I have acquired a Fender 400, but it has one cable set missing (for the fourth pedal) All I have of it is the hook that connects with the bell crank at the end of the pedal rod. Been searching the net ...
Topic: Anybody identify this steel?
Rick Dempster Replies: 2 Views: 1174	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Mar 2012 4:40 pm Subject: Anybody identify this steel?
Rick Dempster Replies: 2 Views: 1174	Great! Thanks for that Peter. RD
Topic: Anybody identify this steel?
Rick Dempster Replies: 2 Views: 1174	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:05 pm Subject: Anybody identify this steel?
Rick Dempster Replies: 2 Views: 1174	Friend of mine sent me these pix asking if I could identify the steel. Any takers? Rick Dempster http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/3611_photo_1.jpg http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix10 ...
Topic: Help me find this hawaiian Vinyl!
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 1588	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Aug 2011 8:25 pm Subject: Help me find this hawaiian Vinyl!
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 1588	Thanks for that David; This was the site through which I originally attempted to buy that record. Dunno what happened; think I wound up somewhere else and bought the wrong thing ...
Topic: Help me find this hawaiian Vinyl!
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 1588	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Aug 2011 11:08 pm Subject: Help me find this hawaiian Vinyl!
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 1588	Hey you Hawaiian fans; I am grieving over the loss of an Hawaiian LP. Recently a few of my vintage faves went missing (How? let's not go there!) I've managed to replace some o ...
Topic: Floyd Tillman
Rick Dempster Replies: 33 Views: 3863	Forum Section: Music Posted: 5 Jul 2006 8:12 pm Subject: Floyd Tillman
Rick Dempster Replies: 33 Views: 3863	I got an email recently from a feller named Tom Beaty who lives outside of San Antonio, Texas. He had been searching the Forum archives for a mention of his uncle, J.D.Standlee. The only one he found ...
Topic: Rice Brothers Gang
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 959	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Aug 2004 4:20 pm Subject: Rice Brothers Gang
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 959	Thanks,R.L., Really, I guess it doesn't matter if I know who the steel player in the Rice Brothers Gang was. I'm just an 'infomaniac'. It never ceases to astound me just how many great pla ...
Topic: Rice Brothers Gang
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 959	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Aug 2004 9:14 pm Subject: Rice Brothers Gang
Rick Dempster Replies: 4 Views: 959	I have a tape of a vinyl LP released in Japan in the '70s. One side is Cliff Bruner, the other side a bunch of radio transcriptions by an outfit called the 'Rice Brothers Gang'. As I recall there was ...
Topic: Mr. SLEEPWALK - Johnny Farina
Rick Dempster Replies: 15 Views: 3651	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 May 2004 10:25 pm Subject: Mr. SLEEPWALK - Johnny Farina
Rick Dempster Replies: 15 Views: 3651	And how many times has it been covered? Over here in Oz, we had a feller who went by the name of Rob E.G., who covered 'Sleepwalk' and had a string of local national hits, all steel instrumentals, inc ...
Topic: JB's Black and White Rag
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1056	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Mar 2004 4:49 pm Subject: JB's Black and White Rag
Rick Dempster Replies: 5 Views: 1056	Mike; It appears on 'Master of Touch and Tone' available from this website: [url=http://www.steelguitarcanada.com/cdcass/byrd.htm]http://www.steelguitarcanada.com/cdcass/byrd.htm though I'm sur ...
Topic: TEX" Jenks Carmen any info??
Rick Dempster Replies: 37 Views: 7010	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Feb 2004 5:00 pm Subject: TEX" Jenks Carmen any info??
Rick Dempster Replies: 37 Views: 7010	On Mike Auldridges first album, titled 'Dobro', the opening track was a brief clip of Carmen's 'Hillbilly Hula' with a fadeout (maybe a 'fade-in' too)It's a long time since I've listened to that recor ...
Topic: Hawaiian okie steel and Rockabilly
Rick Dempster Replies: 10 Views: 1910	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Aug 2003 6:37 pm Subject: Hawaiian okie steel and Rockabilly
Rick Dempster Replies: 10 Views: 1910	Billy Jack Wills and Bill Haley, distant enough from each other stylistically anyway, have nothing to do with ‘rockabilly’ as such. Terms like ‘Rhythm and Blues’ ‘Country and Western’ ‘R ...
Topic: J.D.Standlee
Rick Dempster Replies: 0 Views: 680	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Aug 2003 5:30 pm Subject: J.D.Standlee
Rick Dempster Replies: 0 Views: 680	J.D.Standlee is a name I've never seen discussed on the Forum. I place him with the early WS players like Bob Dunn. It sounds to me like he's playing a straight major tuning like A high-bass. The litt ...
Topic: fender T-8
Rick Dempster Replies: 17 Views: 2477	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Aug 2003 4:00 pm Subject: fender T-8
Rick Dempster Replies: 17 Views: 2477	John; What then, in your opinion, are the 'proper value Pots and Cap' for a Custom? Rick Dempster
Topic: Rickenbacher: TONE control:
Rick Dempster Replies: 12 Views: 2116	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Jul 2003 5:50 pm Subject: Rickenbacher: TONE control:
Rick Dempster Replies: 12 Views: 2116	Carl; Sounds like you might be the man to put this query to. I have a T8 Stringmaster and a T8 Custom. I bought the Custom after the S.master. The guy that owned it used to do the Speedy 'bombs' ...
Topic: Sleepwalk Vibrato
Rick Dempster Replies: 23 Views: 3593	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Jul 2003 5:25 pm Subject: Sleepwalk Vibrato
Rick Dempster Replies: 23 Views: 3593	Jody;You hit the nail right on the head as far as I can see. As soon as I saw this topic I thought '..it's an Italian thing'..and scrolled down to see your identical response. In a similar vein, it ha ...
Topic: Ever use an AUTO WRIST PIN for a bar??????
Rick Dempster Replies: 12 Views: 2378	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Jul 2003 11:36 pm Subject: Ever use an AUTO WRIST PIN for a bar??????
Rick Dempster Replies: 12 Views: 2378	Jimmie Tarlton of the pre-war white country blues duo, Darby and Tarlton, played with this handy engine part. So did I when I first started. For Spanish position slide playing, the corresponding small ...
Topic: Roy Smeck
Rick Dempster Replies: 11 Views: 2009	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2003 4:58 pm Subject: Roy Smeck
Rick Dempster Replies: 11 Views: 2009	Thanks to all for the replies and additions to this post. I wrote it to see what other players thought of Roy. I am glad to see that his eccentric style was/is appreciated. In addition to the 'Shorts' ...
Topic: Roy Smeck
Rick Dempster Replies: 11 Views: 2009	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 Jun 2003 11:25 pm Subject: Roy Smeck
Rick Dempster Replies: 11 Views: 2009	Dear Forumites, I have been following your discussions since Lucky Oceans put me on to the site early in 2002. I have found a lot of very useful information here, and ...