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  Topic: Incorporating a Multi Kord Changer in a Telecaster
Roy Thomas

Replies: 8
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PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 30 Jun 2024 1:43 pm   Subject: Incorporating a Multi Kord Changer in a Telecaster
not really following the concept?
you want to mount a changer on a regular guitar like a telecaster and pull the strings via foot pedals so this guitar will be on a tripod?
  Topic: 11 string console
Roy Thomas

Replies: 4
Views: 2242

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 31 Aug 2023 9:59 am   Subject: 11 string console
you may remove the listing
  Topic: westwind 3+5
Roy Thomas

Replies: 0
Views: 566

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 7 Aug 2023 11:55 am   Subject: westwind 3+5
westwind blue mica body with 3 floor and 5 pedalmaster/gfi lever kits, these alone sell for about 1400 being 270 each.
pickup is not known but my father never cheaped out and this pickup rocks.
it ...
  Topic: 11 string console
Roy Thomas

Replies: 4
Views: 2242

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 29 Mar 2023 5:18 am   Subject: inventory
yep, there was a lot of inventory that was in demand years ago. since my father was a custom builder a lot of inventory remained. 11's are unheard of now. a lot of times, he would buy extra pickups an ...
  Topic: 11 string console
Roy Thomas

Replies: 4
Views: 2242

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 28 Mar 2023 1:37 pm   Subject: 11 string console
to use up inventory of some 11 string pickup and such, i made these two guitars.
they have humbuckers, the sunburst is split. sunburst is C6 and the faded turquois is A6 both 24" scale. adjustab ...
  Topic: identification
Roy Thomas

Replies: 3
Views: 1065

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 Dec 2022 6:41 am   Subject: Mullen
thanks for the kick-back. since my father has macular degeneration, could not see an image via computer but in person he confirmed they were Mullen.
they are in great shape, actually easy to work o ...
  Topic: identification
Roy Thomas

Replies: 3
Views: 1065

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Dec 2022 9:33 am   Subject: identification
i have a couple of these key heads and want to use one to make a left hand sd10 with pad.
they work really well.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/18776_20221214_112238_1.jpg

going ont ...
  Topic: 11 string guitar
Roy Thomas

Replies: 6
Views: 1888

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 24 Nov 2022 10:25 am   Subject: 11 string
no mr, fred i will take all the advise i can get. a man who stops learning is a dead man.
i just was a parts maker mostly although he had me make a few ground up, mostly ones for display and for sale ...
  Topic: 11 string guitar
Roy Thomas

Replies: 6
Views: 1888

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Nov 2022 1:21 pm   Subject: thanks
thanks mr. fred.
i did run across this site.
my father made several 11 string guitars but at 100, does not remember with certainty. i have run across several adaptations but the gauges are pretty s ...
  Topic: 11 string guitar
Roy Thomas

Replies: 6
Views: 1888

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Nov 2022 10:10 am   Subject: 11 string guitar
so far, the net searches are turning spanish electric guitar string gauges and tuning, not console steel guitars.
looking for a player of the 11 string be it pedal or non that can give me some insigh ...
  Topic: westwind d10
Roy Thomas

Replies: 9
Views: 3333

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 7 Nov 2022 1:15 pm   Subject: sold
sold this guitar today off of facebook. local man a few towns over.
thanks for everyone's interest, main thing is these parts were made to be a steel, proud to say some one can get some enjoyment fro ...
  Topic: non pedal 11 string
Roy Thomas

Replies: 2
Views: 1076

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 6 Nov 2022 5:46 am   Subject: thanks
thanks mr. bill
i was thinking the c6th tuning. since i am in cajun country i was thinking the g as it is very popular. the info i have lists several gauges, was just wondering what was popular.
an ...
  Topic: westwind d10
Roy Thomas

Replies: 9
Views: 3333

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 5 Nov 2022 12:53 pm   Subject: continuation
if i was taught the steel early on, maybe. i basically did machine work and did make a few but the undercarriage was a dark world to me even though i understood the concept so my father always did tha ...
  Topic: westwind d10
Roy Thomas

Replies: 9
Views: 3333

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 4 Nov 2022 8:00 am   Subject: westwind d10
a little info:
E9th has george l E66
C6th has george l 10-1
cabinet was made by martin accordion, originally had pedalmaster logo, body never used.
has dexco adjustable legs
8 floor
4 knee
1 ve ...
  Topic: westwind d10
Roy Thomas

Replies: 9
Views: 3333

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 24 Oct 2022 11:48 am   Subject: westwind d10
just finished this a week ago, up on facebook and craigslist. if interested let me know, selling at cost (maybe below)
https://i.imgur.com/B4ETZXf.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/Lu9i6Eq.jpg
https://i.imgu ...
  Topic: non pedal 11 string
Roy Thomas

Replies: 2
Views: 1076

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Oct 2022 11:40 am   Subject: non pedal 11 string
got an 11 string on the bench, keyless head just about finished but was wondering what are the popular string gauges for this type of guitar.
i need the range so i can cut the string guide leading in ...
  Topic: early fender volume pedal
Roy Thomas

Replies: 5
Views: 1368

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 30 Aug 2022 5:34 am   Subject: thanks
thanks for the kick back, at least i know where it was made and by whom. my father said it was the cat's meow back then but a telonics it is not.
i have a couple of his dearmonds also. probably will ...
  Topic: early fender volume pedal
Roy Thomas

Replies: 5
Views: 1368

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 29 Aug 2022 12:16 pm   Subject: not fender related at all
i took a picture and showed it to my father and he said it was a "epic rockco" pedal. still cannot find anything about them but i do remember him getting it and painting it to match his fend ...
  Topic: lawrence 710L
Roy Thomas

Replies: 2
Views: 1167

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 26 Aug 2022 6:38 am   Subject: 710l
thanks for the kick-back mr. john
seems like my options now is to make a new changer pedestal. i like to install my pickups with some range of height adjustments and it was too close.
that also mean ...
  Topic: GFI Ultra Leg Threads
Roy Thomas

Replies: 16
Views: 2143

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Aug 2022 9:44 am   Subject: leg thread lube
we use silicon clear grease, does not require much and lasts a very long time. you could use a hoppie no.9 gun oil, easily removed later, like brylcreem, just a dab will do ya!
  Topic: lawrence 710L
Roy Thomas

Replies: 2
Views: 1167

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 24 Aug 2022 9:33 am   Subject: lawrence 710L
anyone have the dimensions of the lawrence L 710 pickup. seems as if becky doesn't return calls. i have a special need for a size and the e66 & 10-1 are too high and do not want to cut the body. t ...
  Topic: early fender volume pedal
Roy Thomas

Replies: 5
Views: 1368

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 24 Aug 2022 5:28 am   Subject: not fender but fullerton
i said there was a fender tag but now i think it was a fullerton tag. still probably associated with fender since fullerton and fender were business partners for awhile. still would like to know some ...
  Topic: early fender volume pedal
Roy Thomas

Replies: 5
Views: 1368

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 23 Aug 2022 12:27 pm   Subject: early fender volume pedal
anyone remembers anything about these pedals. i remember it had a fender name plate on the front and my father got it when he bought his first fender pedal steel. he painted it to match the guitar. th ...
  Topic: dearmond foot pedals
Roy Thomas

Replies: 2
Views: 752

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 10 Aug 2022 12:58 pm   Subject: dearmond foot pedals
i have two dearmond foot pedals that have been all over the country and played on the hayrides and such. the first one was bought in the 1940's and the other with tone control in the 1950's. they were ...
  Topic: vega banjo
Roy Thomas

Replies: 1
Views: 2131

PostForum Section: For Sale: Other Instruments   Posted: 10 Aug 2022 6:57 am   Subject: vega banjo
sold it on reverb
 
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