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12048 Sammy
spade2you Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
4:53 pm
I just snagged a trans-trem and am very curious about D'Addario strings. They claim that all of their sets are compatible with all Steinberger bridges,...
12049 andyyak Offline Send Email Mar 1, 2004
5:08 pm
... When they were going through the re-calibration process, I specifically suggested they change the description on the package. I stressed the need to use...
12051 Sam Oakes
spade2you Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
9:19 pm
Are there any detailed pics or diagrams for soldering the strings? I have never soldered anything. I've never had problems with my guitars, so I should learn....
12052 andyyak Offline Send Email Mar 1, 2004
9:26 pm
... I personally use it and it works great. It's basically a polymer with Teflon & wax. You do need to shake the bottle before using as the wax carrier has a...
12053 Glenn Fin
glenn_fin Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
9:42 pm
Hi... So as a new Steinberger user I have some string questions (of course) Where can buy D'adario 6 string sets in bulk pack of 10 to get a discount? and...
12054 Troy Fancil
tfancil Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2004
11:35 pm
Hey guys, I just wanted to let everyong know that I've been cleaning up my basement and just posted a few Steinberger parts I had lying around. Some of the...
12055 Sam Oakes
spade2you Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
3:09 am
Yeah. I could imagine it would be great for a Steinberger bridge. It stays on the chain pretty well. Contrary to their claim, dirt (limestone in my case)...
12056 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
3:10 am
Hi, I am in need of TransTrem Type II SQUARE NUT and possibly a Tention Rod to. {this is the big black knob under the fine tuners that holds the tention on the...
12057 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
3:10 am
I special order m 9-46 ESXL125 D'addario's 5.99 a pack from my local shop. Very hard to find a shop that stocks them here....
12058 Don Hansen
fixxa Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
3:10 am
I used to use White Lightning chain lube, but it left a lot of waxy crap everywhere. Try Pedro's Ice lube. Great lube and NO crud! (Maybe good for guitars,...
12059 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
3:11 am
I use Hoppes Gun oil with great results. {$2.09 + tax} for a 2 1/4 ounce bottle. So far no dirt or dust attraction after a week. ... Nebraska ... grease ... do...
12060 cugel123 Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
3:25 am
On this S-trem equipped guitar: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3708146947 the trem block appears to be tilted towards the body, not away...
12061 andyyak Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
4:43 am
... Not normal if properly set up and functioning. Big if on anything bought used form untrusted sources. Hard to know for sure unless you inspect it. My...
12062 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
8:38 pm
Hi, Can anyone tell me What type of metal a TT Square Nut made of? I am looking into having a machine shop fab one up to the spec of the original for me. {Pix...
12063 D.G.(Gonzo) Grogg
gonzobass Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2004
8:58 pm
A repair question for you all... I have a student with a 5 string L series bass and the nut is separating from the neck. The mounting screws and just pulling...
12064 desertairhead Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
9:29 pm
Refer to message #12047 from just two days ago. According to Andy, the rod is steel and the square nut is a zinc alloy....
12065 andyyak Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2004
9:30 pm
... Forget about what it's originally made of, as that's part of the problem. It's a zinc based alloy used primarily because it's easier & cheaper to cast...
12066 Veronica Merryfield
veronica_mer... Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
1:00 am
Probably steel. Have you a magnet? You can see if it is steel. If it is not attracted to a magnet, then it is high grade/tensile alloy, possibly a...
12067 endy_bomberg Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
1:00 am
Could anyone give me some advice on changing a R-trem into a fixed bridge? I once heard someone of the group did it. I'm building a new GM-style body so I...
12068 Sam Oakes
spade2you Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
1:01 am
Speaking of TT stuff, does anyone have any screws that would work? Just got mine yesterday. It looks good, although I didn't know that the saddles weren't...
12069 timothy_dempsey Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
1:02 am
Hi, What happened to this finish for the Spirit line? Is it discountinued? Any one know? Thanks in advance. - Tim...
12070 Schuyler Dunn
doctorossi Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
1:15 am
Following up this thread about recasting TT parts in better metals, I recall some discussion in the recent past of an effort to produce a new (brass?) TT ...
12071 andyyak Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
3:01 am
... Very popular color. They seem to keep it as a "special" item, only get so many in stock, and sell out quickly. Andy Y....
12072 Mac Gaunaa
macgaunaa Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
9:02 am
I know a of a guy (Brian, gm4t) from this group who fixed a chipped off edge on the graphite neck using something he reffered to as "steel epoxy". He also did...
12073 vagn_nissen Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
12:36 pm
Hi Troy, I may be interested in the Gracie stand and/or acrylic wallmount - and I'll check what paperwork I miss for my PRS.... As you ask international...
12074 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
2:39 pm
Hi Sam, If you do get an S-trem for those saddle screws you need for your TT before I come up with a remedy to {fab up} replace my tention rod and square nut....
12075 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
2:40 pm
Thx Andy, Yeah, I plan on going with good hardened steel to fab that up. Since It never worked right when I bought it. I'm not sure what else the tension rod...
12076 steinberger_nut Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2004
2:42 pm
Since I was having zero luck with anyone having the TT parts I need. I called Ed Roman, {I KNOW I'M A GLUTON FOR PUNISHMENT, lol} he was a his usual charming...
12077 Joe
lynnsang Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
5:08 pm
... <endy_bomberg@y...> ... new ... I'm ... Endy , Do you prefer a fixed bridge because you never whammy? If so, may I suggest something different. Instead of...
12078 Sam Oakes
spade2you Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2004
8:46 pm
Ha!!!!!!!!! He quoted me the same price and told me the same story! He basically told me that a basic guitar with a TT was gonna run $4,000. I decided it...
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