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by Fredrik Holmgren
18 Mar 2022 6:06 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Speeding drummer
Replies: 58
Views: 11983

This subject interests me a lot. I play bass, and have a strong timing and sense of groove. I´ve played with some very good and some rather bad drummers over the years, in various styles of music. As beginners, most of us struggle with timing issues. But some musicians are never able to grasp the co...
by Fredrik Holmgren
11 Mar 2022 3:09 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender 1000 sound cuts out
Replies: 4
Views: 722

I rotated the input jack, and now everything is back to normal. Many thanks!! I bought the guitar here at the forum. It was corroded and the mechanism was frozen. I took it apart, cleaned everythng with degreaser and lubed it with teflon, as suggested here. Copedent is Ralph Mooney style E9 + C6/B6....
by Fredrik Holmgren
11 Mar 2022 5:21 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Fender 1000 sound cuts out
Replies: 4
Views: 722

Fender 1000 sound cuts out

Hello,

my ´64 Fender 1000 has developed a problem after being in storage in its case for a few weeks.

When I press the C pedal, the sound cuts out. Very strange, as no wiring is touching anything mechanical.

I am thinking of a grounding issue. Has anyone ever experienced something similar?