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Iâ€™m going to give that gel pad a try.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/15860_pad_1.jpg

I've been really happy with this 3M gel pad. It's not fastened down, the plastic bac ...

I had a ‘57 Fender Tweed Pro. Didn’t care for it at all though I really wanted to and tried different tubes and speakers. Then I obtained a 90s reissue Tweed Bassman 4-10 with alnico speakers. It ...

I've been using my '57 5F4 Super-Amp "head" (about 28 watts) at home since I figured out the EQ for PS, (bass on 12, treble on 4, presence on 0). Sounds a lot better than my Steel King IMHO ...

I have a 59â€™ Bassman that sounds great with Tele, Strat, and Jerry Jones Bass IV. It definitely works with steel and has plenty of power but is a little bit to mid centric without cutting a b ...

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/7518_2D4DCC6D469540CE891172427A7E6F58_1.jpg

Thatâ€™s exactly what I was thinking of doing. So the Showman isnâ€™t too loud for 6 string?

I have a Vibrasonic in a head with a 1x15 cabinet underneath that I am just about ready to sell, if you are interested.

Thanks Michael. Is it one the the 90's versions? Any photos?

All of your options should work well. But this might be really dandy:

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=279163&highlight=milkman

That looks cool Tom. I didn't know MM made a ...

Where are you located in California? If you are in Nor Cal you could come to my place in Placerville and try playing through a 68 Dual Showman non-reverb head, and a 71 Twin Reverb (that has been put ...

Iâ€™m a 6 string player and am pretty new to pedal steel. It would be great to have an amp to cover both and be able to switch back and forth easily. I play a vintage tweed Fender Bassman but ...

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Topic: To pad or not to pad?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 32 Views: 13295	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Oct 2020 7:43 am Subject: Looks good Brooks
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 32 Views: 13295	Iâ€™m going to give that gel pad a try. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/15860_pad_1.jpg I've been really happy with this 3M gel pad. It's not fastened down, the plastic bac ...
Topic: Fender tweed amps for pedal steel?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 25 Feb 2020 8:37 am Subject: Fender tweed amps for pedal steel?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	I had a ‘57 Fender Tweed Pro. Didn’t care for it at all though I really wanted to and tried different tubes and speakers. Then I obtained a 90s reissue Tweed Bassman 4-10 with alnico speakers. It ...
Topic: Fender tweed amps for pedal steel?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 24 Feb 2020 12:07 pm Subject: Fender tweed amps for pedal steel?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	I've been using my '57 5F4 Super-Amp "head" (about 28 watts) at home since I figured out the EQ for PS, (bass on 12, treble on 4, presence on 0). Sounds a lot better than my Steel King IMHO ...
Topic: Fender tweed amps for pedal steel?
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 24 Feb 2020 8:04 am Subject: 59 5F6 Bassman / Victoria / Steel and Tele
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 41 Views: 21144	I have a 59â€™ Bassman that sounds great with Tele, Strat, and Jerry Jones Bass IV. It definitely works with steel and has plenty of power but is a little bit to mid centric without cutting a b ...
Topic: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 20 Jun 2018 12:50 am Subject: Re: This is dandy too
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/7518_2D4DCC6D469540CE891172427A7E6F58_1.jpg Thatâ€™s exactly what I was thinking of doing. So the Showman isnâ€™t too loud for 6 string?
Topic: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Jun 2018 1:38 pm Subject: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	I have a Vibrasonic in a head with a 1x15 cabinet underneath that I am just about ready to sell, if you are interested. Thanks Michael. Is it one the the 90's versions? Any photos?
Topic: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Jun 2018 1:07 pm Subject: Re: All good
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	All of your options should work well. But this might be really dandy: https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=279163&highlight=milkman That looks cool Tom. I didn't know MM made a ...
Topic: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Jun 2018 1:05 pm Subject: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Where are you located in California? If you are in Nor Cal you could come to my place in Placerville and try playing through a 68 Dual Showman non-reverb head, and a 71 Twin Reverb (that has been put ...
Topic: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Jun 2018 7:24 am Subject: Amp for Steel & 6 string - Milkman, Dual Showman, Vibrasonic
Tim LeBlanc Replies: 23 Views: 5457	Iâ€™m a 6 string player and am pretty new to pedal steel. It would be great to have an amp to cover both and be able to switch back and forth easily. I play a vintage tweed Fender Bassman but ...