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Topic: How can you tell when pickup needs to be | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 6 Views: 2834 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Jan 2017 10:54 am Subject: How can you tell when pickup needs to be |
I think it would be a Supro string thru pup. You need a set of Rick Aiello NiBro magnets.
Did you adjust the height of the poles? Pay no attention to the arrows as it's not my photo. http:// ... |
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Topic: SUPRO 8 string Console Guitar * SOLD * | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 15 Views: 9513 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 13 Jan 2017 10:03 am Subject: SUPRO 8 string Console Guitar * SOLD * |
Do the 8-strings not have the stringthru pup?
http://www.folkwaymusic.com/images/instruments/20120920/Supro-0912-bridge.jpg |
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Topic: Is it a Fender delux 8 | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 53 Views: 16983 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Jul 2012 5:12 am Subject: Is it a Fender delux 8 |
He does not play just a collector
There should be a law against that. |
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Topic: Lee Jeffreiss photo | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 26 Views: 8350 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 May 2012 11:26 am Subject: Lee Jeffreiss photo |
That pic's probably about 1993 as it is, so it's already close to 30 years old. Ouch!
errr...1993?...thats only 19 years...still old though |
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Topic: C6 Tunings | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 37 Views: 16792 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Nov 2011 5:08 am Subject: C6 Tunings |
I gotta have the 5 on top for any 6th tuning. | |
Topic: Best tone circuit for Stringmaster (wah effect) | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 14 Views: 4562 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Oct 2011 4:04 am Subject: Best tone circuit for Stringmaster (wah effect) |
Make sure to keep your volume knob wide open when going for the boo-wah effect.
The amp you're playing through will also make a difference. I find the effect is a bit weak with a Fender Blackface t ... |
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Topic: ideal steel / lap steel amplifier | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 30 Views: 15854 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Oct 2011 3:57 am Subject: ideal steel / lap steel amplifier |
...I mainly play my non-pedal steels through a Peavy Classic 30...It' much better than hauling a heavy amp like my Peavy Vegas 400, or a Deluxe Reverb. I did use a Fender Twin Reverb back in the 80's ... | |
Topic: 1956 Stringmaster Triple at Gryphon | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 12 Views: 3818 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Aug 2011 5:27 am Subject: 1956 Stringmaster Triple at Gryphon |
1956 Fender Guitar Stringmaster Triple-8 w/legs, Lap Steel, no case $2,200.
[url=http://www.gryphonstrings.com/inventory/instrument_page.php?Instrument=Guitar&Type=Lap%20Steel&Query=Lap%20S ... |
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Topic: Edwards Light Beam Volume Pedal | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 9 Views: 3567 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 22 Aug 2011 7:02 am Subject: Edwards Light Beam Volume Pedal |
Did it sell? | |
Topic: Source of legs for Supro lap steel | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 13 Views: 11139 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Aug 2011 4:49 am Subject: Source of legs for Supro lap steel |
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/637_Lillians_11182010_004_1.jpg
Those legs are much heavier the stock Supros. Look more like Fender. |
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Topic: Supro pickup question | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 14 Views: 12181 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Jul 2011 4:48 am Subject: Supro pickup question |
The tone pot rotates in reverse from the volume pot and when rotated entirely to the no treble position (full clockwise rotation) there is no output to the amp..
What Supro do you have? This sounds ... |
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Topic: Supro pickup question | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 14 Views: 12181 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Jul 2011 12:32 pm Subject: Supro pickup question |
Does your pup have two magnets or one (and a wood dummy)? | |
Topic: Steel Guitar Porn | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 10 Views: 6339 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Jul 2011 9:17 am Subject: Re: Steel Guitar Porn |
...and a Supro Comet Console from yours truly...I love my Supros: http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/8252_Fender_T8_and_Supro_S8_1.jpg Not enough to know it's called a Jet Airliner. ... |
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Topic: P/U question for 1946 Gibson BR-1 Ultratone | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 25 Views: 9225 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:01 pm Subject: Re: I doubt UltraTone SG pickups are TRUE P-90's |
Interestingly, the recently introduced re-issue Gibson "UltraTone" STANDARD guitar boast a pickup labeled as a "STEEL P-90".What re-issue ? | |
Topic: Dead string | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 9 Views: 2326 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Apr 2011 7:26 am Subject: Dead string |
Thanks for the alert. I just busted it. Guess I'll have to drill it out, now. Wow, those old screws are about as sturdy as dust.
I broke a screw on one of my Supro pickups. I very carefully disassemb ... |
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Topic: Dead string | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 9 Views: 2326 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:44 pm Subject: Dead string |
Raise the pole/screw for that string. | |
Topic: Did this guitar ever exist? | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 5 Views: 1945 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:44 am Subject: Did this guitar ever exist? |
Are you sure Denny's is a 6-stringer and not 8?
Does he still play with Two Tons? |
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Topic: How many Supro lapsteels are out there? | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 10 Views: 6348 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Feb 2011 4:51 am Subject: How many Supro lapsteels are out there? |
You have an 8-string Airline/Jet Airliner. The 8-strings are a little less common, but they made a lot of 6-strings. I've got four in various condidtion.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix0903 ... |
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Topic: Sinking feeling from lap leg | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 12 Views: 2882 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Feb 2011 1:05 pm Subject: Sinking feeling from lap leg |
Swap the thumb screw from another leg and you'll know whether its the threaded hole or the screw. | |
Topic: Red Supro Student, pickup magnets. | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 9 Views: 3484 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Feb 2011 10:54 am Subject: Red Supro Student, pickup magnets. |
Try contacting Jason Lollar, from what I understand he makes replacement magnets (though I can't find any info about it on his website).
Jason must have a source for these since they are used in his ... |
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Topic: Red Supro Student, pickup magnets. | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 9 Views: 3484 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Feb 2011 8:53 am Subject: Red Supro Student, pickup magnets. |
Sounds more like you need to raise the poles on 3 & 4. These pups are very sensitive to pole height. | |
Topic: Sinking feeling from lap leg | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 12 Views: 2882 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Feb 2011 6:24 am Subject: Sinking feeling from lap leg |
The legs on all (three) of mine work fine. Have you tried to find a suitable replacement thumbscrew? | |
Topic: Sinking feeling from lap leg | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 12 Views: 2882 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Feb 2011 12:20 pm Subject: Sinking feeling from lap leg |
If we're talking about the legs for a Supro Airline, they don't have a clutch, they have a thumb screw. | |
Topic: How I upgraded my FS-52 Lap Steel. | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 14 Views: 10594 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Jan 2011 1:22 pm Subject: How I upgraded my FS-52 Lap Steel. |
Does anyone today make something like a Fender direct string pickup that was in the originals?
http://www.curtisnovak.com/pickups/repairs/1946FenderLap/1.jpg |
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Topic: 2 chords... 4 strings... it's a start! | |
Charlie Vegas Replies: 14 Views: 3954 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 5 Apr 2010 7:21 am Subject: 2 chords... 4 strings... it's a start! |
Blake, the "sudden surge in Ukulele interest" in Tampa/Clearwater is due to my buddy Steve Boisen who's been doing Ukulele clinics at Sam Ash. He's part of the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society and ... | |
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