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by Troy Mcarthur
16 Nov 2022 4:10 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: I just destroyed the world I'm living in
Replies: 30
Views: 9188

Thank you Norm Norman
by Troy Mcarthur
16 Nov 2022 9:50 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: I just destroyed the world I'm living in
Replies: 30
Views: 9188

Did you ever get this track Shorty? I'm not having any luck funding a good one either. bloyseboy@hotmail.com . I'd pay for one if I could find it.
by Troy Mcarthur
5 Nov 2022 2:15 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Pedal Steel Decals
Replies: 3
Views: 1387

Pedal Steel Decals

Hey all, I have an MCI by Carter SD10 with the globe decal. The decal is damaged and looks messy. Is there anyone on this big ole forum making or know someone whos making Decals?

Cheers,
Troy
by Troy Mcarthur
15 Jun 2022 3:23 am
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Fender 400 in gold sparkle for trade.
Replies: 2
Views: 1363

Fender 400 in gold sparkle for trade.

Hey folks, just putting out a feeler here. I have a '66? Fender 400 with three pedals. In good working order that I'm considering the possibilities of trading for a working 10 string. I've been a working musician for my whole and the steel has been a bucket list thing for me. Not many players where ...
by Troy Mcarthur
15 Apr 2022 10:08 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: C6 on a Fender 400 Tuning and Copedent help.
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

Ok so I've got it tuned to 8 lowest strings on E9 tuning. B-G#. A-raises the Bs-C#s, B Raises the G#s-As, C drops the Es to D#s. Feels really good on this guitar. Nothing is too tight, pedals are all working as they should I think and everything is staying in tune really well. Thanks a lot for your ...
by Troy Mcarthur
15 Apr 2022 12:18 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: C6 on a Fender 400 Tuning and Copedent help.
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

@Richard, there are three pedals in this. Capable of four but it's missing the pedal, rod and cable. I'I'm sure a can fabricate something for a fourth pedal and a knee lever or two down the road. I've got a ton of strings around here so I was able to piece together a set for A6. I think maybe .46,.3...
by Troy Mcarthur
14 Apr 2022 4:08 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: C6 on a Fender 400 Tuning and Copedent help.
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

Thanks a lot here guys. Great suggestions. I've got the manual. I tuned it to the suggested A6 today. I like it a lot but it seems a little flabby or something to me. Especially after E9. I'm really interested in the idea of E9 with AB pedals making A6. The E9 I used was standard E9 just leaving out...
by Troy Mcarthur
13 Apr 2022 10:42 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: C6 on a Fender 400 Tuning and Copedent help.
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

C6 on a Fender 400 Tuning and Copedent help.

Hey guys, New here. Just bought an old 400 and am really interested in using it for mainly Western swing. Anybody have a go to tuning and copedent they want to share? I've been playing guitar and whatever other instruments for years but I'm new to this world. So far I'm hooked. I love the old countr...