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by Ron !
14 May 2009 7:51 am
Forum: Music
Topic: American Idol!
Replies: 320
Views: 67411

I bought a dozen eggs last week they were all good at the store, when we got home 3 were broken. Either you are a terrible driver or they didn't pack your groceries right. :lol: However......you probably knew what I was referring to Tony.I did not see that one where he did Johnny Cash but if you sa...
by Ron !
14 May 2009 6:26 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Vkl
Replies: 1
Views: 893

Vkl

Vertical knee lever kit.

anyone have one please mail me.

Thanks
by Ron !
14 May 2009 6:19 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Kline Owners-Stand and Be Counted
Replies: 183
Views: 84523

Around here Kline's fall in about the same catagory with the Wilcox & Lamar's or other various homebrew makes. Nick let it be known that builders like Chet Wilcox and Lamar will not appreciate your statement. Let alone all the builders that try their best to build their dream guitar. We all kno...
by Ron !
14 May 2009 5:25 am
Forum: Recording
Topic: BIAB, Time To Upgrade?
Replies: 2
Views: 1687

Google it and you will see that the Mac version is available.

Ron
by Ron !
14 May 2009 4:55 am
Forum: Music
Topic: American Idol!
Replies: 320
Views: 67411

I usually don't watch this show but Karen told me that she already said that it was written in the stars who is going to win. Therefor I did watch a little bit of it the day before yesterday and yesterday evening. I think that Bill is right about this whole thing.......it's rigged. Seems that Simon ...
by Ron !
14 May 2009 4:35 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: its almost here
Replies: 16
Views: 5475

Ulric,

check this web site out.......it'll tell you all you need to know.

http://www.simmonspedalsteel.com/
by Ron !
13 May 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: my first try
Replies: 16
Views: 5060

Mike, I recorded this through Audacity and re-mixed it with Cool edit and I do hear a lot of reverb but I also hear a lot of good chords and on time pickin'. I don't know how long you play but your blocking technique is right up there where it should be. Now.......record it again and lay of the reve...
by Ron !
13 May 2009 7:29 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Madison '63 Permanent
Replies: 5
Views: 2119

Damir,

how long is the waiting period?

Ron
by Ron !
13 May 2009 5:11 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: my first try
Replies: 16
Views: 5060

by Ron !
13 May 2009 4:10 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Words Of Wisdom
Replies: 74
Views: 24550

Caveman ey?
by Ron !
13 May 2009 4:02 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Nylon tuner????
Replies: 17
Views: 5830

I have build several steel guitars and I even used SS tuners and like Donny said.It does not do anything. A nylon insert can be done but then again.....why would you use a nylon inserted Stainless steel tuner when we have nylon tuners on the market? Guitar builders try to innovate their models and m...
by Ron !
13 May 2009 3:41 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: The Problem with Record Companies
Replies: 25
Views: 6534

John......welcome to the record industry.

Chas is right though because you have to pay the radio stations as well.They are advertising here in Pittsburgh that they can plug your song for 1288 dollars.
They do not mention how many times they will play it though.

Ron
by Ron !
13 May 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Words Of Wisdom
Replies: 74
Views: 24550

People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

He who can, does; he who cannot, teaches
by Ron !
13 May 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Words Of Wisdom
Replies: 74
Views: 24550

The best Captains are ashore.
by Ron !
13 May 2009 12:32 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**
Replies: 9
Views: 2537

Yes Chuck there was but it was a little expensive.I received a mail from another member that has one and is willing to sell it.

Ron
by Ron !
13 May 2009 12:14 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**
Replies: 9
Views: 2537

Just received a mail from someone that has one.Thanks to all that did care.

Ron
by Ron !
13 May 2009 11:49 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**
Replies: 9
Views: 2537

b0b please close this one.


Edited

Misunderstanding
by Ron !
13 May 2009 8:32 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**
Replies: 9
Views: 2537

No it is not Chuck.It is for a student who happens to play several years now and wants to record.I am trying to help him out.

Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: What Steels Are Being Recorded?
Replies: 50
Views: 23160

Not because I now own one but I would like to hear the difference between a Rittenberry and a Emmons P/P in the studio. I own a Rittenberry build steel guitar and I have to say these are very close(if not on top)to a P/P. New News <----click And this is even recorded "without an amp". Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 9:36 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Poll: How many forumites play banjo?
Replies: 41
Views: 8633

b0b what tuning are you using on that Briggs & Stratton?
Probably E,B,G,E,B,G with a Low E on the belt.

Scott........how dare you ask a question like this? :lol:
You know b0b don't like this....:lol: :lol:
by Ron !
12 May 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**
Replies: 9
Views: 2537

Tascam 688 or 488 recorder - **please close b0b**

I am looking for a Tascam 688 for one of my students.The kid does not have a lot of money but he wants one of these.
A Tascam 488 is also an option.
If you have either one please mail me.

Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 9:17 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: My New Rittenberry
Replies: 38
Views: 12528

If it is set-up as Day it will only take a couple minutes to set that straight.

No Biggy

Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 9:15 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: 2 Questions for any one that wants to reply !!
Replies: 9
Views: 2375

Question 1,

I had good result with one of them "Steam Buddy's' they advertise on tv with.

Question 2,

Smallest amp I ever used was a Peavey Bandit 112 Transtube.I have to add that I put a 15" JBL in that amp back then.

Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 8:08 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: How LONG did it take YOU................to be come a success
Replies: 49
Views: 13626

It took me 36 years to get where I am at now.Very happy that I made it this far and still able to make new things and tunes on this iron board.

Ron
by Ron !
12 May 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: ~First Sierra ever built~~Wright Custom~
Replies: 79
Views: 43815

David,

Louis Armentaro called me yesterday and told me that he found ton's of material from the past about the Wright and Sierra steel guitars.
He will be contacting you shortly I think.

Ron