{"product_id":"music-city-bridge-groove-master-saddles-for-tele-aged-brass","title":"Music City Bridge Groove Master Saddles for Tele - Aged Brass","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"block freetextblock col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"153\"\u003eWhat's Included in your purchase:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e3 Groove Master Saddles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Precision-machined for a perfect fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"239\"\u003e3 Springs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Ensuring secure installation and adjustability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"315\"\u003e3 Intonation Screws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– For accurate saddle positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eHeight Adjustment Screws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2 short, 4 long) – The short screws are designed for the outer strings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Background and Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot only are brass 3 “barrel” saddle bridges the classic, traditional Tele setup, but they really sound great and are simple and stable.  But they had issues… originally, the intonation screw needed to be hand bent, and while this worked fine, there have been a number of versions from the last decade or so with built-in intonation compensation.  They work, they are all of equal quality and better than nothing, but one big problem endured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat no one has addressed till now is that difficulty locating the strings side-to-side and keeping them in the right place, away from the height adjustment screws, which can cause many spacing and chattering issues.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Music City Bridge\u003cstrong\u003e Groove Master Saddles for Tele \u003c\/strong\u003esolve all of these issues, sound great and are easy to install, set to height, and intonate.  They have a great array of micro grooves to secure the spacing wherever you prefer and a clear intonation line in a carefully tested profile to keep you perfectly in tune.  Fender used a fine steel “all-thread” around 1960 and ‘61, but threads sit at an angle on rod stock and they were prone to sitar.  The Music City Bridge Tele Saddles have grooves that are NOT angled for this very reason, so notes are clean. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery saddle has 2 usable sides, and they can be flipped to reverse the intonation pattern.  For instance, the b\/e’ pair will have the opposite stagger from the D\/g pair, using a plain 3rd string.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause every detail matters, they feature American screws with that same superior 6-32 thread as the originals, and now stainless, so they won’t rust.  That’s everything!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Music City Bridge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48014656667813,"sku":"000007mc","price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/3086\/3269\/files\/Music_City_Bridge_Groove_Master_Saddles_for_Tele_-_Aged_Brass.jpg?v=1784186685","url":"https:\/\/www.souldrifterguitars.com.au\/products\/music-city-bridge-groove-master-saddles-for-tele-aged-brass","provider":"Soul Drifter Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}