The Steel Guitar Forum

Well guy,s i am 75 and play 2 night,s a week. at senior citizen,s dance,s No smoking and no drinking. Best gig i have had since the 60,s==Jim Harper

Larry, played the amp last night and you are sure right. Not enough power. Thank,s for the holler==Jim Harper

I just got me a new Magnum and you can,t believe the sustain this guitar has. It is a great guitar and stay,s in tune. Easy to change copedant,s.I think i changed every pull on the C6th neck. it had 8-8 and a great guitar. I will try to help any one that is interested in one==Jim Harper

Sorry Larry i used the wrong name and double posted it also==Jim

Yes it say,s 85 watt,s.I use a N-ville-112 and a session-400 so i bet you are right James, it does not,t have the power. I like plenty of head room. Thank,s James. That help,s===Jim Harper

Yes it say,s 85 watt,s.I use a N-ville-112 and a session-400 so i bet you are right James, it does not,t have the power. I like plenty of head room. Thank,s James. That help,s===Jim Harper

Guy,s i have a Fender Chorus that i know nothing about.It has 2-12 Fender speaker,s Fiddle player gave it to me. Played thru it at home and sound,s pretty good but have no idea if it will work for steel. Can you;ll help me.Thank,s guy,s==Jim Harper

Jerry, i am sorry but been so busy playing my new guitar i haven,t been on the forum but Ron took care of you yes he is right==Jim Harper

Drove for 38 year,s over the road,some dirt trying to get around weight station,s and dot check,s. Hauled lot of Hot freight from around Houston Dallas to LA and back loaded hot freight. No permits.Been all over this country i reckon. Went by P T A on radio. I loved my job but it got where it was no...

Our band Southern Okie,s will be playing at the senior citizen in Duncan, Ok.Play there every year and have a great bunch of folk,s.3 of us have been together since 1968. Oh yea 7 mile,s from home. I sure am proud of our little band==Jim Harper

I don,t believe there is any one around that can do that. he is done eating by the time i took 2 bite,s so guy,s you;ll are out of luck on that deal. See i think he don,t eat for 2-3 day,s and then make,s up==Jim Harper

Tommy, i know i am not no help, but i have 2133D==Jim Harper

Karen, i thought several would reply. Here goes,In 1950 my Dad-Fiddle-Brother-Guitar-uncle-Mandolin-uncle-Stand up bass-I-played Steel guitar all over this country for march of dime,s dance,s Rodeo,s Booster trip,s for town,s. Now we have a son that is music director at a large church and his Daught...

Like Donnie said, i used that for a long while before i got my Hilton. Don,t use it any more. Didn,t scratch the leg any==Jim Harper

Larry, yes;sir i remember the break-down,s my dad played on fiddle and i had to play them on my 6 string Harmony.Boil them cabbage down--Waggoner--Rubber Dollie,, i could go on and on. Lot of fun==Jim Harper

Dog-gone Austin, i started playing steel guitar in 1946 and when slowly came out put 2 pedal,s on a triple neck stringmaster.Had to have plyer,s screw-driver to hook it up but it worked. Still play 2 night,s a week==Jim Harper

Thank,s Randy, wish we could have been there but drive 100 mile,s up there then 120 mile,s to where i play on Sat. night then 85 mile,s home make,s too long a day. Thank you again Randy==Jim Harper

Dog-gone i wish we could have been there with all you fellow,s. To hard a drive and gone all day and 1/2 the night just can,t handle it no more. Thank,s Randy for being with the fellow,s==Jim Harper

Good for you George==Jim Harper

No;sir Ernie,can,t make them. It is to far to drive then when i play on sat. night it make,s for a very long day. Thank,s for asking==Jim Harper

Hey, folk,s if you really want to have a good time at you;ll meeting,s have Mr. McClung bring you;ll some home made Ice Cream. He is real good at that and just be prepared to stay all day==Jim Harper

That is good new,s Fred. Wish i could be there but can,t. Hope you have a great time Fred and Good Luck==Jim Harper

Rick is right Jack. Forget all that stuff and play that Franklin. Hope every thing turn,s out good for you;ll Jack. We got 4 in. of rain last night and today==Jim Harper

You can here in Southern Okla. We play 2 and some time,s 3 night,s a week.We play mostly senior citizen,s dance,s.Okla.has been having several town,s around here with their 100 year anniv and we are playing festival,s for them.==Jim Harper

Yes;sir that is it guy,s.He showed me a catalog about the guitar and i kinda remember it since i looked at the picture,s.I appreciate you;ll and you;ll kinda helped this old man about the guitar==Jim Harper