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Old 05-05-2008, 06:33 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Re: Wilkinson compensated-saddle Telecaster bridge...

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Originally Posted by lexluthier View Post
It's a good idea. I like the tone of brass barrel saddles on Teles, and this is one way of getting better intonation from them. I personally use the Glendale saddles, but the Wilkys also work and are cheaper.
IMHO (first time I have ever used that!) I like the milled saddles better than the ones with the center adjusting screw hole drilled at an angle. It gives a more true 'vintage look' than having the saddles angled. That always looked 'rigged' to me.
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