People love to use the word 'standard', but like we say in the IT business, 'standards are great - we have so many to choose from'. More and more steel players are adding these two changes on RKL as they do away with pulling the first string a half a tone. Following with his raising of the 2nd string a half a tone will make this knee lever what b0b said, in the future.

When Paul Franklin started pulling the 1st string a whole tone it began a new trend. The most common setup for the forth knee lever on E9th (RKL) is raise 1 a half a tone and lower 6 a whole tone. I have my answer, so you can close this thread. I see guitars for sale that has the standard Emmons set-up, and should I consider purchasing one, I just wanted to know what a standard Emmons set up was. I play an extended E-9, which is not standard by any means. Beyond that it becomes personal preference.Д«obby Lee - email: - gigs - CDs, Open Hearts That's why I maintain that the 'standard' copedent is 3+3. Today, the most common setup for the 4th knee lever is:Д«ut there are still plenty of variations. The chart located, HERE (minus the vertical lever) is pretty close to the stock Emmons Guitar set-up. But what does the other right knee do in a standard Emmons 3 pedal, 4 knee lever set-up? Lower 5? raise 7? raise 1? I know what A, B, and C pedals and the left knees do (lower and raise 4 & 8) and one of the right knees must lower the 2nd D# to D and possibly C# with a half stop. Your profile | join | preferences | help | search Classic country shuffle styles for Band-in-a-Box, by BIAB guru Jim Baron.

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