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  1. January 15th, 2008, 10:18 PM #20
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    Quote Originally Posted by t_ross33
    Not chasing tone so much as wonderin' what all the fuss is about, and since this forum is turning me into something of a gearhead, I'm noticing things I wouldn't have cared much about before. :

    t_ross33: Ooooh, look at the shiney brass saddles on that Wilkinson compensated bridge. That looks suh-wheet! And I bet it sounds so much warmer than the 6-saddle vintage bridge on my Squier Vintage Modified (single/humbucker) Telecaster.

    Mrs. t_ross33: Uhm, yeah. Whatever

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    Yeah, it happens to the best of us. I say go for the shiney brass saddles & tell us what you think.
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  2. January 16th, 2008, 01:29 PM #21
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    Check out this great article:

    Saddle Up Your Telecaster - By Jerry Donahue

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  3. January 16th, 2008, 02:10 PM #22
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    Quote Originally Posted by elavd
    Check out this great article:

    Saddle Up Your Telecaster - By Jerry Donahue
    I'd venture that no one knows more about Teles than he does.
    Axen: Jackson DK2M, Fender Deluxe Nashville Telecaster, Reverend Warhawk 390, Taylor 914ce, ESP LTD Surveyor-414
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    Yes J.D. is da-: man
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    Has anyone tried JD's method? He suggests even using it on strats.
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  6. January 17th, 2008, 10:02 AM #25
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    Tot as soon as I catch a break ive got a tele and a strat or 2 im going to setup/intonate using his method.Might not be until the weekend.Sister and nephew are flying in so busy busy!! Ill revisit this thread to update:
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