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by basilh
5 Jun 2023 8:08 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Pics of Fender cable guitar modular lever system..
Replies: 59
Views: 25884

Still playing my Fender 1000 since 1964 with no problems ever..(I think it paid for itself)
by basilh
14 Mar 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: All the Things you are
Replies: 19
Views: 5748

So has anyone here tackled the verse ? the change into the main refrain is ear-catchingly simple.. BTW Just recovering from a right hip replacement that was caused by excessive wear & tear on the joint by constant volume pedal, knee lever and pedal usage. (I use both feet on the pedals quite oft...
by basilh
8 Oct 2022 3:06 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: The passing of Jody Carver
Replies: 36
Views: 10630

Sorry to read this news. Jody was a one-of-kind original and a very nice man. He put a lot of effort into his book and it unfortunately never came to pass but he left so many fascinating forum posts and that great Hot Club record with Johnny. Godspeed and RIP, Jody. We never met but I appreciated y...
by basilh
4 Sep 2022 4:08 am
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: A few spare Ezzee~slide bars for intant dispatch.
Replies: 2
Views: 724

You've gotta be quick for these goodies!
by basilh
2 Sep 2022 3:39 pm
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: A few spare Ezzee~slide bars for intant dispatch.
Replies: 2
Views: 724

A few spare Ezzee~slide bars for intant dispatch.

A once only offer:—> I made a few extra bars and am offering them here first.. All the bars are at my old prices and SHIPPING IS AT COST First come first served, I’ll take the sale by the order of answers.. SAME DAY DISPATCH 3/4” x 3~1/32” (4.4oz 126gm) $105 SOLD 3/4” x 3~1/16” (5.7oz 163gm) $105 3/...
by basilh
10 Jan 2022 3:35 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB: BJS Hughey or Lite 12 String Bar
Replies: 18
Views: 8319

Jamie Kitlarchuk wrote:Still looking for that 12 String BJS Hughey Bar (7/8" preferred).
Jamie, try here:---->
http://www.bjsbars.com/options-descript ... tions.html
by basilh
5 Dec 2021 4:44 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB: BJS Hughey or Lite 12 String Bar
Replies: 18
Views: 8319

Jamie Kitlarchuk wrote:Still lookin' for that BJS Hughey or Lite bar
Well I did offer. !
This is the Ezzee~slide in use..
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by basilh
25 Nov 2021 2:24 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Back to the subject matter, the Fender PS-210..These are videos explaining how it works and how to adjust it. (In chronological order)
https://youtu.be/q3BHepNy-NE

https://youtu.be/kNYVlinti8g

https://youtu.be/_EhO9hcFr2g

https://youtu.be/LqcA2Oxw-OA

https://youtu.be/5AaVt4gE1A8
by basilh
23 Nov 2021 4:10 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

These are videos explaining how it works and how to adjust it. (In chronological order) https://youtu.be/q3BHepNy-NE https://youtu.be/kNYVlinti8g https://youtu.be/_EhO9hcFr2g https://youtu.be/LqcA2Oxw-OA https://youtu.be/5AaVt4gE1A8 Basil this is very interesting, however the 3rd and 4th video come...
by basilh
19 Nov 2021 3:54 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB: BJS Hughey or Lite 12 String Bar
Replies: 18
Views: 8319

Well over 1,000 users world wide, Money back guarantee if not ENTIRELY happy and lifetime replacement guarantee. You'll only ever buy one (of a particular size, I have many multiple size owners.)

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by basilh
3 Nov 2021 3:20 pm
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: Ezzee~slide Tone Bars
Replies: 2
Views: 1013

Select the specific S&H for your country and click on the 7/8" bar "Buy Now" button the select either PayPal or pay by card option. You can set your required length in the comments and I will confirm the purchase by eMail Just go to the web page : http://www.waikiki-islanders.com/...
by basilh
2 Nov 2021 6:38 am
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: Ezzee~slide Tone Bars
Replies: 2
Views: 1013

Ezzee~slide Tone Bars

Ezzee~slide Tone Bars no surcharge for extra length from standard.
http://www.waikiki-islanders.com/html/e ... 20bar.html
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by basilh
20 May 2021 12:34 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: String 3 G# keeps breaking!! Please help.
Replies: 62
Views: 24514

A far more likely possibility is that I was crossing the string over on the shaft (CAPSTAN!) among the last wraps, rather than after the first wrap or two. I noticed I was doing this because it looked like there was less length to the left of the hole than on other tuners (probably just an optical ...
by basilh
1 Mar 2021 11:27 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Well b0b, who is this on a Single neck 12 string version of the Fender PS-210 with the Beach Boys ?
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by basilh
1 Mar 2021 10:35 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

These are videos explaining how it works and how to adjust it. (In chronological order) https://youtu.be/q3BHepNy-NE https://youtu.be/kNYVlinti8g https://youtu.be/_EhO9hcFr2g https://youtu.be/LqcA2Oxw-OA https://youtu.be/5AaVt4gE1A8 Basil this is very interesting, however the 3rd and 4th video come...
by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:41 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Also of interest, Ronnie Bennett's mods to Basil's PS-210: https://steelguitarforum.com/Forum5/HTML/012905.html Bob, is it just me or are all the pics on the thread you mention no longer there? Those pictures from 2006 are actually stored on Basil's web site, which doesn't use https. Your browser m...
by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:36 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)
Replies: 4
Views: 805

This is the "before she was doctored" view.. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_Bottom_Pedal_Changer_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_Bottom_Base_Tuner_2.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_Upsidedown_Bottom_2_1.jpg And this is ...
by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:33 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)
Replies: 4
Views: 805

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0128_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0130_1.jpg Ronnie Bennett https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0102_1.jpg Some imposter or other.. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_01...
by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:30 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)
Replies: 4
Views: 805

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0123_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0124_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0125_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1284_IMG_0126_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com...
by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:27 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)
Replies: 4
Views: 805

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by basilh
28 Feb 2021 10:26 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)
Replies: 4
Views: 805

A mechanical Issue re:- the Fender PS-210 (Moved)

These are the mods made by Ronnie Bennett.. Note the slot in the transfer lever to accommodate the pedal being used without it moving the connected lever, and the fact that it has 8 pedals and three knee levers on the bottom neck and 8 pedals and 1 knee lever on the top one !! https://bb.steelguitar...
by basilh
27 Feb 2021 1:39 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Hello Andy,(Ezzee~slide aficionado !!)
Indeed it's EXTREMELY difficult to tune the guitar whilst wearing fingerpicks and almost impossible to fine tune whilst playing..The tuning wheels require you to turn them with your thumb whilst gripping the frame with the rest of your available digits..
by basilh
27 Feb 2021 9:54 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Re: Label

Wow. I don’t know much about these things but I’ve always been fascinated, ever since I pored over the fender catalog when I was thirteen. What do you suppose the plaque on the bottom says? It says what it is and when/where it was built and when it was rebuilt and by whom. It is a label my fath...
by basilh
27 Feb 2021 6:41 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Re: Confident nothing is missing.

The guitar for sale here is missing the volume & tone controls, and the switch to bypass the (Also Missing) automatic pickup selector on the changeover lever. See mine.. Pretty positive nothing would be missing from this. He was scrupulous with his care of it. There are parts in the box. If he ...
by basilh
27 Feb 2021 6:38 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender PS-210
Replies: 39
Views: 13707

Better still would be a picture of the parts in the box then some of the "experts" here can identify them for you Victoria !