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  Topic: Emmons Legrande II minor repair work help
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 980

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 Sep 2024 9:06 am   Subject: Emmons Legrande II minor repair work help
most hardware stores have push on clips orpush on nuts that work better.jost get the correct size.
  Topic: curly chalker play,s out of tune
Willie Sims

Replies: 56
Views: 13934

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 7 Sep 2024 1:13 pm   Subject: curly chalker play,s out of tune
I DON'T KNOW HOW THIS POST,ABOUT CHALKER GOT POSTED AGAIN.I POSTED THE FIRST ONE AUGUST 2021 ,ABOUT CURLEY CHALKER PLAYING OUT OF TUNE,BY JD SAUSER.I WAS SURPRISZED THE RESPONCE IT GOT.DID NOT INTEND ...
  Topic: Volume Pedal Issue
Willie Sims

Replies: 12
Views: 1546

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 3 Sep 2024 11:20 am   Subject: Volume Pedal Issue
MIGHT BE A,C HUM FROM AMP. TRANSFORMER,MOVE AMP, FARTHER AWAY FROM GUITAR.I HAD SAME PROBLEM WITH SINGLE COIL PICKUPS.MIGHT NEED TO REVERSE A,C. AMP PLUG.
  Topic: Volume Pedal Issue
Willie Sims

Replies: 12
Views: 1546

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 3 Sep 2024 10:36 am   Subject: Volume Pedal Issue
MIGHT BE A,C HUM FROM AMP. TRANSFORMER,MOVE AMP, FARTHER AWAY FROM GUITAR.I HAD SAME PROBLEM WITH SINGLE COIL PICKUPS.
  Topic: Name of Part and How To Fix BMI
Willie Sims

Replies: 12
Views: 1529

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 28 Aug 2024 11:36 am   Subject: Name of Part and How To Fix BMI
2o years ago i repaired a old emmons pp the tenth string pin had broken;i drilled the correct size pin hole under the broken pin,made a new pin with small drill bit.still working.if you can pull ...
  Topic: Name of Part and How To Fix BMI
Willie Sims

Replies: 12
Views: 1529

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Aug 2024 12:33 pm   Subject: Name of Part and How To Fix BMI
2o years ago i repaired a old emmons pp the tenth string pin had broken;i drilled the correct size pin hole under the broken pin,made a new pin with small drill bit.still working.
  Topic: which bell cranks for Emmons Legrande and where to buy?
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 619

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 Jul 2024 9:55 am   Subject: which bell cranks for Emmons Legrande and where to buy?
try push on nuts they work great ,you can get them at most hardware stores.instead of e clips.
  Topic: which bell cranks for Emmons Legrande and where to buy?
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 619

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 Jul 2024 9:52 am   Subject: which bell cranks for Emmons Legrande and where to buy?
try push on nuts they work great ,you can get them at most hardware stores.
  Topic: Pedal steel guitar lift kit option
Willie Sims

Replies: 11
Views: 1388

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Jul 2024 10:29 am   Subject: Pedal steel guitar lift kit option
I USE METAL COLLARS ON THE FRONT LEGS THEN YOU CAN AJUST THEM WHERE YOU WANT THEM.INSTEAD OF SPACERS.
  Topic: birtday wishes to jerry overstreet
Willie Sims

Replies: 11
Views: 1317

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 1 Jul 2024 6:35 am   Subject: birtday wishes to jerry overstreet
MR.OVERSTREET I HOPE YOU HAVE A NICE AND HEALTHY BIRTDAY,MINES JULY SECOND WILL BE 98 YEARS OLD.STILL UP AND GOING.
  Topic: question about Goodrich Matchbox
Willie Sims

Replies: 3
Views: 866

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 14 Jun 2024 12:37 pm   Subject: question about Goodrich Matchbox
MIKE TRY CLEANING THE POTS FIRST, TAKE THE KNOBS OFF PUT A SMALL SHORT PLASTIC HOSE PUSH ON POT SHAFT.FILL HOSE WITH ALKHOL LET IT SEEP IN THE POT,IT MAY WORK.
  Topic: Pull Rod Keepers
Willie Sims

Replies: 13
Views: 3370

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 May 2024 12:24 pm   Subject: Pull Rod Keepers
I USE A FLAT SCREW DRIVER WITH A GROOVE SAME SIZE AS PULL ROD TO REMOVE PUSH ON CLIPS.
  Topic: Seat Foam
Willie Sims

Replies: 24
Views: 4864

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 11 Mar 2024 10:48 am   Subject: Seat Foam
AUTOMOBILE UPHOLSTERY SHOP;S ALWAYES HAVE SCRAPS OF SEAT FOAM YOU CAN BUY IN ANY SIZE,CHEAP
  Topic: Matchbox - '?'
Willie Sims

Replies: 10
Views: 1363

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 10 Mar 2024 1:11 pm   Subject: Matchbox - '?'
RODGER I MADE A LEG CLIP WITH A THREE QUARTER PLASTIC PIPE.YOU CUT OUT THE SIDE OF THE PIPE UNTILL IT WILL SNAP ON THE LEG.ATTACH TO MATCHBOX WITH SCREWS,WORKS GOOD.
  Topic: Extended length pedals on my Derby.
Willie Sims

Replies: 15
Views: 3437

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Mar 2024 2:27 pm   Subject: Extended length pedals on my Derby.
see if you can find my post about easy pedal extenders,you can save a lot money.
  Topic: Volume Pot worse after using Deoxit?
Willie Sims

Replies: 14
Views: 2121

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 15 Feb 2024 1:00 pm   Subject: Volume Pot worse after using Deoxit?
one way to get cleaner down the pot shaft is to put a short piece of plastic hose over the threaded part of the pot,lay amp on its back ,pour cleaner in short tube.give it time to seep down in to the ...
  Topic: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 1056

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Apr 2023 7:31 am   Subject: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
my post om pedal extensions i forgot too say the
aluminum fence spindle;s make great k/leaver extensions
for emmons and derby guitar's.
  Topic: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 1056

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 1:29 pm   Subject: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
JERRY THANKS ,FOR YOUR HELP.MY SPELLING IS BAD,BUT I CAN STILL COUNT THE YEARS. WE HAVE BIRTHDAYS COMEING UP ON JULY FIRST AND THE SECOND, HOPE WE MAKE IT.MINE WILL BE 97 YEARS,
  Topic: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
Willie Sims

Replies: 4
Views: 1056

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 11:50 am   Subject: emmons and derby pedal exstenions dirt cheep
this is for you folks that wanted to know where to get the metal rectangular tube to make the pedal exstenions.you can get the aluminum tubing at menards lumber company,in the fence dept. it is listed ...
  Topic: age of msa steel guitar
Willie Sims

Replies: 3
Views: 1805

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Mar 2023 10:49 am   Subject: age of msa steel guitar
this msa guitar was built by bud carter, not carter guitar company'the number is 2c.64.20.need to know how old it is.
  Topic: Emmons cross shaft
Willie Sims

Replies: 7
Views: 1638

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 21 Mar 2023 10:30 am   Subject: Emmons cross shaft
you might try pushing the shaft back on the pin , and see if the other end clears the bushing.maybe the way they were installed at the factory.
  Topic: A solution to legs slipping
Willie Sims

Replies: 26
Views: 7755

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Mar 2023 11:35 am   Subject: A solution to legs slipping
I HAVE USED METAL COLLARS WITH LOCK SCREWS ON THE BACK LEGS.
  Topic: age of msa steel guitar
Willie Sims

Replies: 3
Views: 1805

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Mar 2023 10:56 am   Subject: age of msa steel guitar
ANY ONE KNOW WHEN MY MSA DOUBLE TEN SHORT KEY HEAD CARTER BUILT GUITAR WAS BUILT. NUMBER 2 C 64 20.
  Topic: Input jack replacement
Willie Sims

Replies: 20
Views: 4187

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 1 Mar 2023 1:10 pm   Subject: Input jack replacement
BOB,IREMEMBER THE STEEL PLAYERS FROM LONG A GO.OUR BAND WAS THE OPENING ACT FOR EDDIE ARNOLD A FEW TIMES,AND I GOT TO KNOW LITTLE ROY WIGGINS. I HAD TO STEEL SOME OF HIS LIKS,BECAUSE OUR LEAD SINGER ...
  Topic: Dirty Tube Works pots
Willie Sims

Replies: 7
Views: 1505

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 1 Mar 2023 12:15 pm   Subject: Dirty Tube Works pots
try to get some alcohol run down the control shaft,takes some time ,but it works some time.I US A NEEDEL FILLED WITH DENATURED ALCOHOL.
 
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