Low Profile Tune O Matic Bridge

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Low profile tune o matic bridge.

Uses allen screws to lock bridge to posts. Wired or unwired saddles come in raw brass plated brass or nylon. Choose from aluminum steel bell brass or zinc in a chrome black gold or nickel finish. Low profile roller bridge for epiphone guitars.

Made nashville tune o matic bridges abr 1 tune o matic bridges harmonica bridges and wraparound bridges for both modern and vintage applications. Therefore it s essential to adjust the tune o matic so the string length and height are correct. Large m8 threaded bridge posts. Tune o matic nashvile import size bridge post.

Tune o matic nashvile import size bridge post. This bridge a nashville tune o matic had caved in from years of tension. The former if incorrectly set will cause poor intonation. 2 29 32 73 7mm center to center post spacing.

It s hard to overstate just how giant of a leap forward the tune o matic bridge was for guitar design. By the early 1960s the design had made its way through most of the gibson electric and a few acoustic models. Tonepros tpfa aluminum tune o matic bridge with bell brass saddles. Low profile roller bridge for epiphone guitars.

2 05 52mm string spacing e to e. It no longer had the proper saddle radius. The top of the bridge body should be straight like the edge of gauge in this photo but look at it sag. Rather than drill new holes in a vintage guitar body dan erlewin.

The tune o matic or tom bridge first appeared on the 1953 gibson super 400 and the 1954 les paul custom. The latter can impede your playing if too high and create an irritating buzzing sound if too low. It is possible to use this bridge on a gibson guitar if the guitar came originally equipped with a nashville bridge with the 4mm diameter top posts.