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ArchEtech · 03-09-2008, 11:34 PM

I installed a tone pro's bridge and tail studs and had to slot the bridge saddles. Everything went fine, but I notice while playing it tonight, and jamming with a bud it seems to have less sustain. I can't figure out if the maxima gold strings are just different of if I cut the sting slots too deep on the bridge saddles. What kind of effect would this have, or could it have. I did a pretty clean job. Its probably just in my head, and the amp setting I was using...

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ArchEtech V.I.P. Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Des Moines, IA Posts: 1,042 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Installed tone pro's - less sustain from saddles? I installed a tone pro's bridge and tail studs and had to slot the bridge saddles. Everything went fine, but I notice while playing it tonight, and jamming with a bud it seems to have less sustain. I can't figure out if the maxima gold strings are just different of if I cut the sting slots too deep on the bridge saddles. What kind of effect would this have, or could it have. I did a pretty clean job. Its probably just in my head, and the amp setting I was using... __________________ 2007 Les Paul Custom 200x Fender Mary Kaye Relic V-Neck See thru Blond 2008 Fender Custom Classic V-Neck Daphne Blue 2003 MIM Strat Faded Green Metalic A couple of Alvarez Acoustics AMPS: VOX AD60VTX, Micro Cube