Light weight and exotic looking snakewood knobs — ideal for the non-traditional, modern guitar look. Waverly tuners feature old style tapered 1/4"-diameter string posts and the press-fit brass hex bushings fit 11/32"-diameter pegholes. Screws included.
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With Waverly tuners, your guitar plays in tune and stays in tune. Waverly's patented design combines stainless steel with bronze to create smooth, non-slip tuning. The perfect replacement tuners for valued instruments, Waverly machines are handmade to fit precisely without drilling on older Martin and Gibson guitars. Manufacturers such as C.F. Martin, Gibson, Collings, Santa Cruz, Huss & Dalton, Sams, and Bourgeois choose Waverlys for their finest instruments.
Whether you're fitting a solid-peghead or slotted-peghead guitar, there are Waverly models to fit.
Conversion peghead bushings are available for installing Waverly tuning machines in larger diameter 3/8" diameter (Grover, Gotoh, Schaller, etc.) pegholes.
Direct replacement design: No additional mounting holes to drill when replacing similar vintage machines on older Martin & Gibson guitars.
More efficient operation & more precise tuning: 16:1 gear ratio. Patented worm tension bushing eliminates looseness.
Long life with less wear: Stainless steel worm gears have twin bushings. String post gears are machined from bronze alloy; more durable than brass.
Authentic knobs and string posts: Knobs are genuine snakewood. Old style tapered string posts are gold-plated brass.
Peghead Bushing Reamer For Waverly guitar tuning machines Get the right fit! This slow-speed bushing reamer has a 1/4" pilot and 11/32" shank. Two 1" flutes cut a .340"-diameter counterbore for Waverly press-fit peghead bushings.
To be sure these tuners fit your instrument, compare your existing machines and peghole dimensions to our listed specs to help determine the best replacement.
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