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Some repairs that come through my shop are for acoustic bridges who's edges were pulling off the soundboard. This is a simple mistake that could've been avoided simply by shaping the bottom of the bridge to match the arch of the guitar, no matter how slight.



Bridges





Installation
»   Bridge clamps: practical production tip
Hot rodding your bridge clamps for speed and custom precision.

»   Bridge fitting for archtops
i-5046 Bridge Fitting Jig for archtops and mandolins

»   Bridge Pin Hole Chamfer Tool
i-0459 Instructions

»   Custom Slotting Bridge Pins
i-4563 Bridge Pin Slotter

»   Les Trem Stop-Tailpiece Tremolo
i-4616 Installation instructions

»   National-Style Biscuit Bridge
i-4330 Installation instructions

»   Quick Cauls
This technique's a classic! Styrofoam or Friendly Plastic are two materials that make great imprint patterns for creating protective cauls.

»   Resonator Guitar Spider Bridge & Cone
i-1530 Installation instructions

»   Rough up surfaces before gluing
i-4872 Using the Toothing Iron

»   Tune-o-Matic installation and set up tips
i-4557 Tune-o-Medic bridge and tailpiece tools


Repair
»   Bridge Plate Repair
i-5240 BridgeSaver

»   Quick Cauls
This technique's a classic! Styrofoam or Friendly Plastic are two materials that make great imprint patterns for creating protective cauls.

»   Thompson Belly Reducer
i-1380 Instructions


Saddles
»   Bridge Saddle Routing Jig
i-4043 Set up

»   Compensated Saddles for Telecaster
i-5167 Installation instructions

»   Correct saddle intonation with The Intonator
i-5245 The Intonator: For Acoustic Guitar Saddles

»   Finding saddle location with the Saddlematic
i-4462 Saddlematic Bridge Saddle Locator

»   Wilkinson Compensated Tele Saddles
i-5071 Installation instructions




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