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Re: Phiew.... guitar intonation - hard work!



Per Boysen wrote:
> I had my daily share of frustration today when fine tuning the string
> length intonation on my fretted drop-B guitar. With the thicker
> strings it seems the stings need to be just a little bit longer. Five
> strings are good now, but for the G string (or D as this instrument is
> tuned) the mounting of the stratocaster style bridge/tailpiece/whammy
> does not allow the sting length needed for correct intonation...


Depending on which Fender bridge/whammy type/, it may be possible to 
shorten graphtech.com saddles so they can be moved a bit further back.


-- 
rgds,
van Sinn