Steel Guitar Builder

Thanks, Bent - glad to be here. Here's the site of the man who built my steel (I came up with the design, he made it work brilliantly). He builds his own split coil pickups for 6, 7 and 8 string laps: http://bluestemstrings.com/pageLap.html

Regards,
Peter

Sorry I'm late to this party -- I actually joined this forum to reply! I had exactly the same problem as Bent -- the hum that wouldn't go away no matter what. Shielding, different rooms, different orientations... nothing worked, except flipping up the lap steel like a standard guitar. Then it was de...