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by woodslanding
Wed Feb 13, 2019 12:43 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord
Replies: 3
Views: 7283

Re: anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord

Here's a couple of pics with the levers engaged....
by woodslanding
Wed Feb 13, 2019 12:41 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord
Replies: 3
Views: 7283

Re: anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord

I started working on a solution in brass, but I really didn't have the tools/expertise to shape things accurately enough.... But recently I found someone who can 3D print carbon-fiber impregnated nylon parts that he claims will be stronger than brass. So I have come up with a real design. It uses pi...
by woodslanding
Tue Aug 08, 2017 11:27 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord
Replies: 3
Views: 7283

anyone ever put knee levers on a multi-kord

I have a very unusual multi-kord, I've never seen one like it. It has a steel undercarriage (kind of like an old fender) and it actually doesn't have noticable cabinet drop. I'm going to try to build a real pedal rack for it, as those pedals are a pain to operate. Still, it is working well, and I've...
by woodslanding
Wed Oct 15, 2014 3:59 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Finally!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6818

Re: Finally!!

I LOVE it! It's the slot that holds the screwhead in place that I couldn't figure out, in doing a design like this. SO glad I asked, thanks a million. I'll be using the same kind of design in mine. What design program is that? Do you like it? i've been working in sketchup, but am thinking I need to ...
by woodslanding
Mon Oct 13, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Profit margins?
Replies: 1
Views: 1392

Re: Profit margins?

What brand of carwash brush do you use? I haven't started building my steel, but I've built a few keyboards with built-in legs, and I've used walkers for that purpose. Light, and strong. On my latest keyboard, I made them fold out so I don't have to take them on and off. But I like the carwash brush...
by woodslanding
Sun Oct 12, 2014 10:58 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Finally!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6818

Re: Finally!!

That's one of the most elegant looking keyless tuners I've seen. Do you have a diagram of how that works?

Awesome!