Wilkinson WTBS Short Tele Bridge Assembly with 3 Compensated Brass Saddles for Vintage Humbucker Fender American Vintage/Mexican
$37.72
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the material of the Wilkinson WTBS Short Tele Bridge Assembly? A: The base plate is made from stamped steel. This material provides durability and reliable performance for your electric guitar.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the string spacing for this bridge? A: The string spacing measures ten point eight millimeters by five, totaling fifty-four millimeters. This spacing is designed for optimal fit in Tele style electric guitars.
- Q: How many saddles does the bridge assembly come with? A: The bridge assembly includes three compensated brass saddles. These saddles enhance string intonation and improve overall tone quality.
- Q: How do I install the Wilkinson WTBS Short Tele Bridge? A: To install, remove your old bridge and align the new bridge over the existing holes. Secure it using the provided screws for a stable fit.
- Q: Is this bridge compatible with all Telecaster guitars? A: Yes, this bridge fits most USA, MIM, and import Tele style electric guitars. It's particularly suitable for upgrading humbucker style Telecasters.
- Q: Can I use this bridge for both top loading and string-through-body setups? A: Yes, this bridge supports both top loading and string-through-body configurations. This versatility allows for different string installation preferences.
- Q: How do I maintain the Wilkinson bridge for longevity? A: Keep the bridge clean and free from rust by wiping it down after use. Regularly check the screws for tightness to maintain stability.
- Q: Is the bridge assembly safe to use for live performances? A: Yes, the sturdy stamped steel construction ensures reliable performance during live shows. It is designed to handle the rigors of performance.
- Q: What should I do if the bridge arrives damaged? A: If the bridge is damaged upon arrival, contact customer support immediately for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Does the bridge assembly come with a warranty? A: Yes, the Wilkinson WTBS Short Tele Bridge Assembly typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please check the packaging for specific warranty details.
- Q: Is this bridge suitable for beginner guitarists? A: Yes, this bridge is user-friendly and suitable for both beginners and experienced players. Its design simplifies installation and adjustment.
- Q: How does the compensated saddle design benefit my guitar? A: The compensated saddle design improves intonation, ensuring each note sounds accurate across the fretboard. This leads to a better overall sound quality.
- Q: What color options are available for this bridge assembly? A: This particular bridge assembly is available in chrome. The chrome finish adds a sleek look to your guitar.
- Q: Can I use this bridge with a vintage humbucker? A: Yes, this bridge is specifically designed for use with vintage humbuckers, making it a great choice for Telecaster modifications.
- Q: What is included in the package of the bridge assembly? A: The package includes one piece of the tele bridge assembly. Additional installation hardware may not be provided.