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by Matt Downs
17 Jun 2014 7:28 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Peavey Powerslide
Replies: 4
Views: 3801

Is this still available?
by Matt Downs
1 Mar 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Why isn't PSG catching on with the youth?
Replies: 124
Views: 33926

I'm 34 and have been wanting a PSG for about a year but the initial cost was very discouraging. I recently found a smokin deal on a Sho-Bud and pulled the trigger. If I hadn't found such a deal I wouldn't have bought one. I had never touched one before and don't know anyone that plays so the chance ...
by Matt Downs
24 Feb 2014 6:10 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

Thanks Chris. I'll make a list of what I need and send it to you. I really appreciate it.
by Matt Downs
20 Feb 2014 12:32 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

Yes the neck is cut out some. It looks like he had a pickup mounted in that spot at one time. You're right about a player from way back too. I saw some old posters an stuff from the 30's or 40's showing him playing lap steel.
by Matt Downs
19 Feb 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

I'm having difficulty finding that parts break down. Anybody have a link to it?
by Matt Downs
18 Feb 2014 9:17 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

I didn't meet his wife. She was out of town. Sounds like you might have an interesting story up your sleeve though.
by Matt Downs
18 Feb 2014 8:00 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

Thanks everybody for the encouraging responses. Yes Chris that is a bundle of extra rods in the leg compartment. The guy that owned it definitely liked to tinker. Everything I saw that the gentleman owned was modified heavily. Unfortunately he past away and left his son with a whole bunch of half fi...
by Matt Downs
18 Feb 2014 10:54 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Help with a LDG
Replies: 20
Views: 5669

Help with a LDG

Howdy folks, My name is Matt and I wanted to introduce myself. I've wanted to learn PSG for a while now and finally picked up a rig. It's a LDG and in an hour I had it setup and playing some basic chord changes and licks. In my opinion It's playable the way it is but the previous owner modded it. Ri...