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  Topic: Hudson Ped A Bro 3 pedals & 3 Knees tuning close keeping
Steve Hudson

Replies: 3
Views: 2039

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 19 Nov 2022 9:23 pm   Subject: Hudson Ped A Bro 3 pedals & 3 Knees tuning close keeping
umm, since my last name is also hudson, i think you should just gift it to me, LOL, just wante to say shes beautiful, but hopefully after i recoer from these surgeries, ill hopfully be ordering up ...
  Topic: For Sale Asher Jr Hawaiian Gold Top 2021
Steve Hudson

Replies: 2
Views: 1078

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 21 Jun 2022 3:43 pm   Subject: Re: asher jr.
ill take it if you still have it

Sent you a DM.
  Topic: For Sale Asher Jr Hawaiian Gold Top 2021
Steve Hudson

Replies: 2
Views: 1078

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 20 Jun 2022 12:01 pm   Subject: For Sale Asher Jr Hawaiian Gold Top 2021
Guitar is an Asher gold top Jr Hawaiian, one tiny nick on the front, Comes with Full padded Asher official gig bag, barely played, priced to sell fast. 2 small nicks, very hard to see, ( even harder ...
  Topic: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 1419

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 May 2022 7:46 pm   Subject: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Solder the black to the sleeve, and the green to the tip. Make sure the other two are insulated.

I think i gotcha on this, the inside part is the sleeve( ground) and the outside part if the tip, ( ...
  Topic: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 1419

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 May 2022 3:56 pm   Subject: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Solder the black to the sleeve, and the green to the tip. Make sure the other two are insulated.


Heres a pic of the jack as it exists now, , which goes where?

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/u ...
  Topic: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 1419

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 May 2022 3:47 pm   Subject: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Solder the black to the sleeve, and the green to the tip. Make sure the other two are insulated.


going to sound weird but, whats a sleeve or a tip?
  Topic: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 1419

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 May 2022 2:32 pm   Subject: wiring a humbucker directly to jack,no tone or vol pots
so i recently purchased a homemade console lap steel, with a single single coil wiring directly tot he jack, no vol or tone pots which is fine because obviously i use a volume pedal anyway.

Now un ...
  Topic: Lap steel open d player to 6 string 2 pedal lap steel? Maybe
Steve Hudson

Replies: 2
Views: 897

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 May 2022 6:20 pm   Subject: Lap steel open d player to 6 string 2 pedal lap steel? Maybe
Hello all, so i play lap steel in open D. 6 string. i have the opportunity to pick up a 6 string pedal steel with just 2 pedals, and no knee levers, ( i tried a carter starter once, it was too much ...
  Topic: My New Lap Single is Out
Steve Hudson

Replies: 8
Views: 1597

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 16 May 2022 11:05 am   Subject: My New Lap Single is Out
love th song sir, the music is superb and your playing especially, as usually is flawless. n going to be hoenst and say, not a fan of the vocalist, the style seemed like he was trying to be to much ...
  Topic: Hudson 6 Trade? SOLD
Steve Hudson

Replies: 7
Views: 2277

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 15 May 2022 9:00 pm   Subject: Hudson 6 Trade? SOLD
Hello sir, is this still available?
  Topic: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Steve Hudson

Replies: 11
Views: 4462

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Nov 2021 11:19 am   Subject: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
That neck pickup looks like a Seymour Duncan Phat Cat to me. P90 type of thing, like Mr. Womack said.
it definitely sounds like a p90, so you might be right on, this thing sounds superb, i definitely ...
  Topic: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Steve Hudson

Replies: 11
Views: 4462

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Nov 2021 8:23 am   Subject: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Neck looks like a P-90 built into a humbucker chassis so that it can fit into a bucker slot. Centralized pole pieces.

Bob
i think you all are rigtht on, the sound is superb, defintely lucked out ...
  Topic: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Steve Hudson

Replies: 11
Views: 4462

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Nov 2021 8:22 am   Subject: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
That neck pickup looks like a Seymour Duncan Phat Cat to me. P90 type of thing, like Mr. Womack said.
it definitely sounds like a p90, so you might be right on, this thing sounds superb, i definitely ...
  Topic: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Steve Hudson

Replies: 11
Views: 4462

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 13 Nov 2021 6:01 pm   Subject: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
I can’t answer your question, but I have one for you. Is the neck pickup a P90 or similar single coil. It looks that way to me.

doesnt appear to be although i havent pulled the pickup out to ...
  Topic: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Steve Hudson

Replies: 11
Views: 4462

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 Nov 2021 12:30 pm   Subject: so this lap steel just came in today, interesting wiring
Some of you may have read my questions abotu this , sight unseen by me, i bought it from GC listed as miscellaneous lap steel. for 300 bucks. i took a shot, knowing i can always return it, well its ...
  Topic: I bought this, because of what it could be?
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 2768

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Nov 2021 10:37 am   Subject: Re: I'm pretty sure about it.
Sorry to rain on your parade some,

In the early 2000's I was in bed with China factories for about 12 years, and sold a few hundred of these and others of what you are calling Knockoff's. They are ...
  Topic: I bought this, because of what it could be?
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 2768

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Nov 2021 8:27 am   Subject: Re: El Cheepo Import
That is an El Cheepo Asian Import.

No where close to an Asher beyond the basic shape.
it is weird that someone would take the time to do a knockoff of a lap steel , ive never seen a knockoff lap ...
  Topic: I bought this, because of what it could be?
Steve Hudson

Replies: 4
Views: 2768

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Nov 2021 7:28 am   Subject: I bought this, because of what it could be?
SO i recently ordered an asher lap steel, the hawaiian jr in antique white. Its currently on backorder with GC, but oh well ill wait i guess. lol

Anyway, so i wa doing alot of research on asher lap ...
  Topic: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Steve Hudson

Replies: 22
Views: 20904

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Nov 2021 6:47 pm   Subject: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Just adding a positve vote for the Certano benders. I have them on two lap steels and like them a lot. There is a learning curve for getting the hang of using the benders, blocking, and picking all ...
  Topic: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Steve Hudson

Replies: 22
Views: 20904

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Nov 2021 6:45 pm   Subject: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Turning the winds on the tuners to wrap "over" may give you enough clearance. It looks like the wraps are "under" now.
theyre actually locking tuners, so they arent wrapped just s ...
  Topic: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Steve Hudson

Replies: 22
Views: 20904

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 31 Oct 2021 9:13 am   Subject: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
I can certainly feel for you. How does the rest of the steel look overall? Are you happy with it? (the look, not the tuners, benders, and head) Maybe something can be salvaged from what you have? D ...
  Topic: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
Steve Hudson

Replies: 22
Views: 20904

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 30 Oct 2021 3:36 pm   Subject: What a mistake ordering a lap steel with a bender
So, ive loved the idea of a duesenburg lap steel with the benders, for along time, my teacher has one, and he loves it, So ive always wanted one. im 50 and back problems forced me to really play l ...
  Topic: 1960's valco airline replacement pickup?
Steve Hudson

Replies: 9
Views: 2688

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Oct 2021 3:49 pm   Subject: 1960's valco airline replacement pickup?
If it’s just one string then maybe just the pole piece is weak. You could try adjusting it closer to the string. You have to be very careful with it. You can put a screwdriver in there but a l ...
  Topic: 1960's valco airline replacement pickup?
Steve Hudson

Replies: 9
Views: 2688

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Oct 2021 12:25 pm   Subject: 1960's valco airline replacement pickup?
So my 1963 valco/airline lap steel, the third string now has almost zero volume , ive tried new strings just to be sure etc, with no difference, so im assuming the pickup has finally gone bad. Does a ...
  Topic: String gauge question for a vintage lap
Steve Hudson

Replies: 5
Views: 1616

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 26 Aug 2021 9:29 am   Subject: String gauge question for a vintage lap
yeah i primarily use the asher house as well, just ordered some more as i realized i was out, whoops, lol but sometimes if im playing single notes i find the high d gets lost very easily , , it lose ...
 
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