VOTE: What do you want in a bridge redesign?

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Choose four (or fewer) things you want to see in a new 4003 bridge or a redesign.

Make the new bridge easy to palm mute with.
15
7%
Make setting the intonation simpler.
47
23%
Use individual string saddles and allow individual saddle height adjustment.
39
19%
Enable "quick release" string installation/removal.
5
2%
Use different construction materials (alumnium, titanium, brass, etc.).
15
7%
Try to keep the new design conservative--fairly similar in appearance.
39
19%
Design something similar to the Badass and other rectangular "block" bridges.
1
0%
Move in a similar direction to the Hipshot direct replacement.
16
8%
A radical redesign is OK as long as the new and old bridges can be exchanged fairly reversibly.
20
10%
There is absolutely nothing about the current design that needs to be changed.
6
3%
 
Total votes: 203
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Re: VOTE: What do you want in a bridge redesign?

Post by rickenbrother »

admin wrote:John: I appreciate your comments given the responses made here. Rickenbacker has had the highest standards for more than 75 years.

I apologize for the bad manners here. I deleted a number of rude posts earlier but it seems that the insensitivity has continued in spite of this.

Come on everyone. I am disappointed at the callous and sarcastic nature of the comments of the few that ruin this experience for the many.
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This is why I warned that I might lock up this thread back on page 3.
I should have. The next time I feel I should lock or delete a topic, I will!

We're done here.
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