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Yup. CTS pot, switchcraft jack, orange drop cap.

The hardwired cord on my Supro had seen better days, so I swapped it out for an output jack. While I was messing around with the guts I figured I would add a tone control as well.

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Looks a lot like a late 30's early 40's Kay/Oahu lap steel, although I've never seen one with a body like that before.

http://antebelluminstruments.blogspot.com/2010/08/c1940-oahu-lap-steel.html
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Actually where the live wire from the pickup is soldered to the input lug of the pot, it looks like the lug was bent up and partially soldered to the coverplate. Would that still work to achieve groun ...

I just picked up an Oahu tonemaster on ebay and the pots are completely trashed. I was getting ready to replace them when I noticed that only a single wire was coming out of the pickup. I don't see a ...

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Topic: Adding tone and output jack to my Supro Student Deluxe
Joshua Hayman Replies: 5 Views: 2923	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Feb 2015 8:01 pm Subject: Adding tone and output jack to my Supro Student Deluxe
Joshua Hayman Replies: 5 Views: 2923	Yup. CTS pot, switchcraft jack, orange drop cap.
Topic: Adding tone and output jack to my Supro Student Deluxe
Joshua Hayman Replies: 5 Views: 2923	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Feb 2015 9:41 am Subject: Adding tone and output jack to my Supro Student Deluxe
Joshua Hayman Replies: 5 Views: 2923	The hardwired cord on my Supro had seen better days, so I swapped it out for an output jack. While I was messing around with the guts I figured I would add a tone control as well. The victim: http ...
Topic: Help ID this LAp Steel
Joshua Hayman Replies: 3 Views: 2925	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Mar 2011 11:54 am Subject: Help ID this LAp Steel
Joshua Hayman Replies: 3 Views: 2925	Looks a lot like a late 30's early 40's Kay/Oahu lap steel, although I've never seen one with a body like that before. http://antebelluminstruments.blogspot.com/2010/08/c1940-oahu-lap-steel.html ...
Topic: Oahu Tonemaster Wiring Question
Joshua Hayman Replies: 2 Views: 2887	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Mar 2011 10:27 am Subject: Oahu Tonemaster Wiring Question
Joshua Hayman Replies: 2 Views: 2887	Actually where the live wire from the pickup is soldered to the input lug of the pot, it looks like the lug was bent up and partially soldered to the coverplate. Would that still work to achieve groun ...
Topic: Oahu Tonemaster Wiring Question
Joshua Hayman Replies: 2 Views: 2887	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Mar 2011 9:26 am Subject: Oahu Tonemaster Wiring Question
Joshua Hayman Replies: 2 Views: 2887	I just picked up an Oahu tonemaster on ebay and the pots are completely trashed. I was getting ready to replace them when I noticed that only a single wire was coming out of the pickup. I don't see a ...