Bent,
Another job well done! Any fly trying to land on that one will have a crash landing for sure
Can't wait to see the final piece.
Dave G.
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- Wed May 14, 2014 5:17 pm
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: 008 in the works
- Replies: 26
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- Fri Feb 21, 2014 2:47 pm
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Ross, I appreciate the input and what you say makes a lot of sense. I am in the Kansas City area and have seen used mills on Craigslist going for around 2k which is about what the Jet sells for, and the used units sometimes have a lot of tooling included. Only problem I've seen is that the units usu...
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 9:16 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Thanks Bent for the kind words, just wish I could make my projects look half as good as yours :) The fret board I made by taking Holly strips and inlaying them for the frets and boarder, the position markers I sort of took the short cut approach as a test and used the stick on aged MOP markers and l...
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 12:08 pm
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Thanks for compliment. I think it sounds pretty good myself, but then again I wear hearing aids in both ears I have never recorded a steel before but am going to attempt to get it done. May take it to someone who can play and record for a true assessment.
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:17 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Last 3 pics
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:14 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Some more pics
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:12 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: My First Build Update
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5328
Re: My First Build Update
Been awhile since I posted any pics or progress, so here are some examples. The underside is more functional rather than for show. Being this is my first build, I am more focused on it working and sounding the way it should and will replace all bellcranks with machined parts later when I acquire a m...
- Tue Nov 12, 2013 12:14 pm
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: Return spring strength
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2138
Re: Return spring strength
Looks like a great idea to me and it is always good to use gravity when you can. When I saw the pic it had to work because their is just something about a barstool and a "Bud" that always works for me Thanks for the post.
Dave G
Dave G
- Sun Nov 10, 2013 2:00 pm
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: Pedal connector question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1639
Re: Pedal connector question
Just placed my order and it went thru with no problem and have my invoice. If you have any problems let me know and providing I receive my order, I would be more than happy to get some more and send them your way
Dave G
Dave G
- Sat Nov 09, 2013 11:45 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: Pedal connector question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1639
Re: Pedal connector question
Here ya go Bent, hope this works. I found this site and the picture and specs appear to be correct for the application. Let me know what you think as I am about ready to hit the button on the order for qty. of 10 @ $2.56. Here is the link http://www.midwestcontrol.com/part.php?id=2413 The part numbe...