bridges and bridge parts

Ruler Bridge

Acoustic saddle repaired using ruler

This ingenious acoustic bridge saddle repair was posted at thereIfixedit.com. As a bonus it gives an accurate reading of the string spacing at the bridge.

Link: Ruler saddle at thereIfixedit.com

GENERIC

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The Generic brand name is used to categorise unbranded guitar and amplifier parts.

Make the bearings and pipe supports

Build a home made CNC machine (JGRO router)

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This project describes how to make a CNC (computer numerical control) machine that could be used to make guitar parts. CNC may not always be the most efficient way to make guitar parts (a band saw and pin router is often the most sensible way to do guitar woodwork) but they are a flexible way to convert complicated 3D computer designs into reality.

Setup an Ibanez Edge floating tremolo

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This article is from an excellent Ibanez guitar fansite: Jemsite.com .

While it specifically talks about Ibanez Edge tremolos, the same principles apply to all floating tremolo - locking nut setups.

Click here for the link to the article

Grover

Gotoh

Planet Waves

Graph Tech

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The GraphTech brand was founded by Dave Dunwoodie. As a guitarist Dunwoodie was troubled by string binding on traditional guitar nuts.

"I went to do my first big “wang” and went totally out of tune" Dave says. "I couldn't use the guitar for stage work at all".

Allparts

WD Music Products

UNKNOWN

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This is a category for all items that have not yet been assigned a proper brand name.

EYB

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Eyb guitars is the brandname used by German luthier Gunter Eyb. Eyb makes electric guitars, basses and electric sitars. The bridges used in the sitars are also available separately as well as Eyb's own pickup selector Megaswitch.