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 Post subject: saddle depth
PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:17 pm 
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My question is, how much bridge thickness do you like to leave between the bottom of the saddle and the top plate? Jody


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 Post subject: Re: saddle depth
PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:19 pm 
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about 1/16" to 3/32" for myself...

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 Post subject: Re: saddle depth
PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:31 pm 
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about 1/16" to 3/32" for myself...


That sounds about right for me too.

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 Post subject: Re: saddle depth
PostPosted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 7:32 am 
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o.k. thanks , Jody


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