Finally - 5 string bridges!

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jwr2

Finally - 5 string bridges!

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Well I finally got some 5 string bridges ... These are solid aluminum parts ...
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I am back in business for converting 4003 basses to 5 string models ...
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Jeff, how much for one of those little jems?
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my cost is $100 each without saddles, screws or springs ...

The price may come down if I order more ...

They look really pretty
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Those are really nice ! Now I need a 4003 to convert .
It's too early in the morning to talk about our relationship !
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I've got saddles and I don't use springs. I use silicone tubing that doesn't rattle and provides more consistant pressure against the saddles. Put one aside for me jeff. I have 4004L that needs convertin'.
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Maybe I'll convert my V63.
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jps wrote:Maybe I'll convert my V63.
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The guy I get them from has them programmed into a cnc machine so we should be able to get more for a while ...
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Jeff, those are gorgeous work. If you do another oder in the future, I would definitely be interested in purchasing one, please.
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