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Awwww, Such sad news. We just corresponded a few weeks ago. always a Gentleman. Peace to you as you cross that river. No Pain in Paradise !

Hello friends,
Just wondering...I have an older Black Box with the Vari-Z Control and an attached power supply made by Motorola. There is a discernable hum in the transformer not the Box when you pl ...

Thank you all for your help and input. It is much appreciated and I will pass the info on to my friend
Best Regards
Mike Heaphy

Hello Friends...I have a question I could use some help with. A friend of mine has a 1978 Emmons Denim model. It's a S10 with 3 and 4. I haven't come across many of these and so I don't know if it is ...

I recently purchased this Steeltronics Steel Guitar pickup just a few months ago...excellent tone and has the capability of individually balancing each string. It will fit a narrow mount surrounding l ...

Hello Mr. Hyde
I would like to take one of your pickups. If I had my druthers and it makes no difference to you I would pick the one on the left in your top picture. I'm assuming it has the three ta ...

Hello Gerald,
I will take this Black Box if it's still available. I have a friend that could use it.
Best Regards
Mike Heaphy

Hello Mike...just wanted to say "Thank You So Much" for your very kind words...that made my day. It was a fun song to cover with all that great steel going on. Very happy you liked it. Best ...

Thank you so much, Zena and wasn’t late at all..That looks just fine, I will take it. Thank you again for the shots and info. How would you like payment ?
Best Regards to you
and yours
Mike

Just though I'd post this home studio recording of Nothing Was Delivered...my friends son played bass and electric guitars on this and that was a treat...also a hat tip to Scott at Steeltronics becaus ...

Hello my friend...I will take that Black Box if it has that Variable tone control...did you say free shipping...just asking...Thanks so much and best regards
Mike Heaphy

Hello Fellow Steelers..I have a mid 80's Sho~Bud pickup for sale. I changed it out recently just for the hell of it. There was absolutely nothing wrong with it. It is in used but fine condition with p ...

Hello Joe... Yes,the old standard.. Thanks so much for your answer...yeah, I love how there are so many variables these days. Every player is so particular about his/ her sound..from strings to effect ...

Hey, Dan...Then you know exactly what I am talking about...this pickup does have a nice edge to it...I can also see why you would want to replace that other pickup...if it doesn't sit directly under t ...

Hello, John...Thank you so much for your input. I appreciate that. Yes, there is definitely a difference and they both sound good...thanks, too for you kind words...always working to improve...Best Re ...

Hello again, Steel Friends...I've answered all three great comments and hope they post. I'm kind of new to the writing part of the Forum. Thank you all for your thoughts on this...Thank you, too, to S ...

Hello Fellow Steelers...This posting is for Mr. Scott Swartz and anyone thinking of changing pickups. About a month ago I decided to make a change to my old Sho~Bud...no particular reason but I was ju ...

https://youtu.be/B_2sv_SRbek...pvt link...anyone with it can see it

Hello Fellow Steelers...This posting is for Mr. Scott Swartz and anyone thinking of changing pickups. About a month ago I decided ...

Hello David,
Mike Heaphy here. I know this is an old posting that I am replying to but I don't know if you sold your e66 or not...Just wondering, is it still available ? Be well and thanks in advan ...

Hello Chuck,
Mike Heaphy here...I am interested in your E66 pickup but I have a question or two , if I may. I would need the narrow version of this pick-up and does it still have all the screw holes ...

It might have been a filter envelope, those were making waves early 70â€™s. iâ€™m hearing some flange on acoustic guitar too, that was new wave back then also. Lovely song I have never heard ...

I'd say it's Sneaky...or possibly Weldon Myrick.
You are right, Skip... I did get them mixed up...Thanks so much...Mike

Pretty sure it's Sneaky. Don't believe Pete Drake played on that album at all. (Did he actually play on any of Linda's albums?) Is it possible you're confusing "Sneaky Pete" (Kleinow) with P ...

According to Wikipedia it's "Sneaky Pete" Kleinow, not Pete Drake.
Before recording the album, Ronstadt hired guitarist Glenn Frey to assemble a touring band; Frey did so with members of dr ...

It's Sneaky Pete, recorded live at the Troubadour, March 1971. UPDATE: I see B0b just beat me to posting the same thing.

This, per the never-wrong internet.

But it actually sounds like Sneaky Pe ...

Author	Message
Topic: The Steel Guitar Forum is not going away
Michael Heaphy Replies: 29 Views: 519006	Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 14 Mar 2023 5:50 am Subject: Condolences to Bob's Family
Michael Heaphy Replies: 29 Views: 519006	Awwww, Such sad news. We just corresponded a few weeks ago. always a Gentleman. Peace to you as you cross that river. No Pain in Paradise !
Topic: Transformer hum
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1026	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Feb 2023 5:51 am Subject: Transformer hum
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1026	Hello friends, Just wondering...I have an older Black Box with the Vari-Z Control and an attached power supply made by Motorola. There is a discernable hum in the transformer not the Box when you pl ...
Topic: Emmons Denim model question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 12 Views: 2622	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jan 2023 4:24 am Subject: Emmons Denim
Michael Heaphy Replies: 12 Views: 2622	Thank you all for your help and input. It is much appreciated and I will pass the info on to my friend Best Regards Mike Heaphy
Topic: Emmons Denim model question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 12 Views: 2622	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Jan 2023 2:37 pm Subject: Emmons Denim model question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 12 Views: 2622	Hello Friends...I have a question I could use some help with. A friend of mine has a 1978 Emmons Denim model. It's a S10 with 3 and 4. I haven't come across many of these and so I don't know if it is ...
Topic: Steeltronics single coil 10 string narrow mount
Michael Heaphy Replies: 0 Views: 486	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 7 Dec 2022 1:02 pm Subject: Steeltronics single coil 10 string narrow mount
Michael Heaphy Replies: 0 Views: 486	I recently purchased this Steeltronics Steel Guitar pickup just a few months ago...excellent tone and has the capability of individually balancing each string. It will fit a narrow mount surrounding l ...
Topic: George L’s E 66 narrow mount
Michael Heaphy Replies: 4 Views: 1106	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 6 Dec 2022 3:04 am Subject: Your E66
Michael Heaphy Replies: 4 Views: 1106	Hello Mr. Hyde I would like to take one of your pickups. If I had my druthers and it makes no difference to you I would pick the one on the left in your top picture. I'm assuming it has the three ta ...
Topic: SOLD ------ Sarno Black Box for Steel
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 947	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 29 Jul 2022 3:49 am Subject: Black Box
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 947	Hello Gerald, I will take this Black Box if it's still available. I have a friend that could use it. Best Regards Mike Heaphy
Topic: Cover from the Sweetheart of the Rodeo album
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 939	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 27 Jul 2022 1:48 am Subject: Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 939	Hello Mike...just wanted to say "Thank You So Much" for your very kind words...that made my day. It was a fun song to cover with all that great steel going on. Very happy you liked it. Best ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Black Box
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1237	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 27 Jul 2022 1:41 am Subject: Steel guitar black box
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1237	Thank you so much, Zena and wasn’t late at all..That looks just fine, I will take it. Thank you again for the shots and info. How would you like payment ? Best Regards to you and yours Mike
Topic: Cover from the Sweetheart of the Rodeo album
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 939	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 26 Jul 2022 12:11 pm Subject: Cover from the Sweetheart of the Rodeo album
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 939	Just though I'd post this home studio recording of Nothing Was Delivered...my friends son played bass and electric guitars on this and that was a treat...also a hat tip to Scott at Steeltronics becaus ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Black Box
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1237	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 26 Jul 2022 11:28 am Subject: Steel Guitar Black Box
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1237	Hello my friend...I will take that Black Box if it has that Variable tone control...did you say free shipping...just asking...Thanks so much and best regards Mike Heaphy
Topic: Please close...Donation on the way.Thank You..sho bud pickup
Michael Heaphy Replies: 0 Views: 434	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 18 Jul 2022 4:46 am Subject: Please close...Donation on the way.Thank You..sho bud pickup
Michael Heaphy Replies: 0 Views: 434	Hello Fellow Steelers..I have a mid 80's Sho~Bud pickup for sale. I changed it out recently just for the hell of it. There was absolutely nothing wrong with it. It is in used but fine condition with p ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 26 Jun 2022 10:34 am Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Hello Joe... Yes,the old standard.. Thanks so much for your answer...yeah, I love how there are so many variables these days. Every player is so particular about his/ her sound..from strings to effect ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 26 Jun 2022 10:31 am Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Hey, Dan...Then you know exactly what I am talking about...this pickup does have a nice edge to it...I can also see why you would want to replace that other pickup...if it doesn't sit directly under t ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 26 Jun 2022 7:15 am Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Hello, John...Thank you so much for your input. I appreciate that. Yes, there is definitely a difference and they both sound good...thanks, too for you kind words...always working to improve...Best Re ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 26 Jun 2022 6:56 am Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Hello again, Steel Friends...I've answered all three great comments and hope they post. I'm kind of new to the writing part of the Forum. Thank you all for your thoughts on this...Thank you, too, to S ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 23 Jun 2022 2:02 pm Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 7 Views: 2313	Hello Fellow Steelers...This posting is for Mr. Scott Swartz and anyone thinking of changing pickups. About a month ago I decided to make a change to my old Sho~Bud...no particular reason but I was ju ...
Topic: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1043	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 18 Jun 2022 12:19 pm Subject: Steel Guitar Pickup Demo
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 1043	https://youtu.be/B_2sv_SRbek...pvt link...anyone with it can see it Hello Fellow Steelers...This posting is for Mr. Scott Swartz and anyone thinking of changing pickups. About a month ago I decided ...
Topic: Narrow mount George L E66 pickup
Michael Heaphy Replies: 3 Views: 1111	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 11 Mar 2022 2:32 am Subject: Narrow mount George L E66 pickup
Michael Heaphy Replies: 3 Views: 1111	Hello David, Mike Heaphy here. I know this is an old posting that I am replying to but I don't know if you sold your e66 or not...Just wondering, is it still available ? Be well and thanks in advan ...
Topic: Gl E66 pickup 75.00
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 727	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 10 Mar 2022 1:24 pm Subject: Gl E66 pickup 75.00
Michael Heaphy Replies: 2 Views: 727	Hello Chuck, Mike Heaphy here...I am interested in your E66 pickup but I have a question or two , if I may. I would need the narrow version of this pick-up and does it still have all the screw holes ...
Topic: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Oct 2020 4:50 am Subject: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	It might have been a filter envelope, those were making waves early 70â€™s. iâ€™m hearing some flange on acoustic guitar too, that was new wave back then also. Lovely song I have never heard ...
Topic: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Oct 2020 4:46 am Subject: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	I'd say it's Sneaky...or possibly Weldon Myrick. You are right, Skip... I did get them mixed up...Thanks so much...Mike
Topic: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Oct 2020 4:45 am Subject: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Pretty sure it's Sneaky. Don't believe Pete Drake played on that album at all. (Did he actually play on any of Linda's albums?) Is it possible you're confusing "Sneaky Pete" (Kleinow) with P ...
Topic: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Oct 2020 4:44 am Subject: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	According to Wikipedia it's "Sneaky Pete" Kleinow, not Pete Drake. Before recording the album, Ronstadt hired guitarist Glenn Frey to assemble a touring band; Frey did so with members of dr ...
Topic: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Oct 2020 4:42 am Subject: Pete Drake question
Michael Heaphy Replies: 15 Views: 5792	It's Sneaky Pete, recorded live at the Troubadour, March 1971. UPDATE: I see B0b just beat me to posting the same thing. This, per the never-wrong internet. But it actually sounds like Sneaky Pe ...