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  Topic: Show us your Excel Pedal Steels
Steve Benzian

Replies: 51
Views: 35787

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Nov 2015 8:42 pm   Subject: Excel S-10 Superb
weight is 37 lbs in the case....long scale...no string breakage and excellent tone....very advanced changer that pulls string in line rather than rotating finger on the axle, tuner tool is located rig ...
  Topic: Style For Sleepwalk
Steve Benzian

Replies: 6
Views: 3035

PostForum Section: Band-in-a-Box   Posted: 24 Oct 2013 5:50 am   Subject: Style For Sleepwalk
I can email the style and the BIAB file to anyone that wants it.
  Topic: Style For Sleepwalk
Steve Benzian

Replies: 6
Views: 3035

PostForum Section: Band-in-a-Box   Posted: 23 Oct 2013 8:07 pm   Subject: Style For Sleepwalk
Try: Nashville_G.sty and see if you like it
  Topic: The Panther Hall of our time
Steve Benzian

Replies: 4
Views: 2463

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 11 Feb 2012 9:52 pm   Subject: The Panther Hall of our time
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orNQwNzkyCM
  Topic: Excel question about cab drop compensators?
Steve Benzian

Replies: 3
Views: 3508

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 Feb 2011 10:49 pm   Subject: Excel manual
I have a Excel manual that may help.....I can't say I really understand it. It's for an older model but may apply to your guitar. It's in pdf format which is not supported by the Forum for posting ...
  Topic: Intonation with a moving-bridge guitar (Excel, etc)
Steve Benzian

Replies: 63
Views: 18404

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Oct 2010 6:47 pm   Subject: Age of Excel in photos
Ed, I bought the Excel Superb used in November 2005.....I think it was a couple of years old when I got it but not sure.
  Topic: Intonation with a moving-bridge guitar (Excel, etc)
Steve Benzian

Replies: 63
Views: 18404

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Oct 2010 2:52 pm   Subject: Photos Excel changer
Three photos of Excel Superb changer. Neutral, E's lowered, C pedal activated. Millimeter ruler is visible. The 3 is under the 4th string. Used a fine Sharpie to draw a straight line on the bridge ...
  Topic: Youtube MP3?
Steve Benzian

Replies: 11
Views: 3322

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 3 Jan 2009 1:10 pm   Subject: Zamzar
I've had good luck with Zamzar at zamzar.com. Put in the Youtube URL and they will email you the mp3 free.

No need to download software

http://www.zamzar.com/
  Topic: For The EMMONS LOVERS ( Lets see your Guitar)
Steve Benzian

Replies: 389
Views: 267771

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Dec 2008 10:23 am   Subject: wood neck
Richard,

I rate the tone as great. I don't have metal neck for comparison. What are the differences between metal and wood you hear? Nice guitars by the way!
  Topic: For The EMMONS LOVERS ( Lets see your Guitar)
Steve Benzian

Replies: 389
Views: 267771

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Dec 2008 7:00 pm   Subject: bolt on
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix0812/1157_emmons2_1.jpg


http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix0812/1157_emmons4_1.jpg
  Topic: Coconut Grove
Steve Benzian

Replies: 4
Views: 1978

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 26 Nov 2008 2:25 pm   Subject: Coconut Grove
Here's a link to a chart for Coconut Grove:
http://www.benzianlist.com/Coconut%20Grove%20D%20Chort%20chart.pdf

I've heard Lloyd Green and other steelers play this one
  Topic: Scorsese's Rolling Stones movie
Steve Benzian

Replies: 11
Views: 2514

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 Oct 2008 4:49 pm   Subject: Girl with Far Away Eyes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLNx5Fv8vOc
  Topic: Everybody wants to be a steel player......
Steve Benzian

Replies: 25
Views: 8041

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 18 Oct 2008 7:31 am   Subject: another Stones song with steel
Here's another:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLNx5Fv8vOc
  Topic: Look At Us MP3 Extended Leavitt Tuning
Steve Benzian

Replies: 11
Views: 2550

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 3 Oct 2008 8:36 pm   Subject: Look At Us MP3 Extended Leavitt Tuning
That's a WOW, Bill.
  Topic: A small, light steel.
Steve Benzian

Replies: 26
Views: 10489

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Sep 2008 4:40 pm   Subject: A small, light steel.
39 lbs in the flight case...case measures 32 by 13 by 7 inches. It's a nice little package. I haven't done it but I think it would fit in an overhead compartment if flying.

http://bb.steelguitarfo ...
  Topic: Williams 600 series
Steve Benzian

Replies: 241
Views: 86182

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Sep 2008 4:31 pm   Subject: Williams 600 series
Blue, baby!

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix0808/1157_williams13_1.jpg
  Topic: reverb failures with Peavey amps
Steve Benzian

Replies: 3
Views: 1598

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Sep 2008 9:03 pm   Subject: reverb failures with Peavey amps
I took it apart and found a a wire came loose from the solder joint....easy to resolder it. Works now.

Thanks for your suggestions, Dave!
  Topic: reverb failures with Peavey amps
Steve Benzian

Replies: 3
Views: 1598

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Sep 2008 7:17 pm   Subject: reverb failures with Peavey amps
I just lost the reverb on my Nashville 112....it has happened on several of my Peavey amps....it seems to be the weakest part of Peavey's. What is the usual cause...does the spring break? How fragil ...
  Topic: Keys to getting the Island Sound
Steve Benzian

Replies: 45
Views: 14565

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Aug 2008 9:18 pm   Subject: Update
Thanks everyone for the encouragment as well as the helpful suggestions.

Our band has a uke, two guitars/singers, a bass, a steel and a drummer. We've had two rehearsals and will have one more bef ...
  Topic: Keys to getting the Island Sound
Steve Benzian

Replies: 45
Views: 14565

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 6 Aug 2008 7:43 pm   Subject: Keys to getting the Island Sound
Do you mean Hawaiian musicians get more babes?

Seriously, thanks for all the good suggestions.
  Topic: Keys to getting the Island Sound
Steve Benzian

Replies: 45
Views: 14565

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 4 Aug 2008 1:30 pm   Subject: Keys to getting the Island Sound
Our group was asked to play a Hawaiian show in a couple of weeks.....none of us are schooled in Hawaiian music. We have a list of tunes and have listened alot. Any suggestions for the steel player?
...
  Topic: Tablature for 'Send Me The Pillow' by David Hartley
Steve Benzian

Replies: 6
Views: 3118

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 4 Jul 2008 8:22 pm   Subject: Want to find out how to get some Lloyd Green sounds?
David shows you some great Lloyd Green licks.....well worth the price in my opinion.
  Topic: Convert youtube videos to mp3
Steve Benzian

Replies: 3
Views: 2188

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 29 Jun 2008 8:05 am   Subject: Convert youtube videos to mp3
I used Zamzar file converter (free at Zamzar.com)to get an mp3 file of the Jr Brown/Beach Boys youtube video of "409". Jr did a cool steel solo....check it out if you haven't heard it.

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  Topic: Sho us your Bud
Steve Benzian

Replies: 157
Views: 81580

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 13 May 2008 10:08 pm   Subject: Sho us your Bud
70's round front ShoBud LDG.....brass barrels behind two-hole pullers.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix/1157_SBLDG0_1.jpg
  Topic: Send Your Song File To Be Heard Around The World
Steve Benzian

Replies: 679
Views: 321131

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 6 May 2008 6:02 pm   Subject: Bruce Algera
Check out Bruce Algera's recent contribution.....beautiful rendition of "Crying"
 
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