Screw to adjust bridge saddle height is stripped

ChetMagongalo · Post by **ChetMagongalo** » Mon May 12, 2014 3:11 pm

How do I fix it? I can probably just buy the same screw somewhere? removing the broken one might be kinda tricky.

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Mudfuzz · Post by **Mudfuzz** » Mon May 12, 2014 7:43 pm

what kind'a skrew?
what kind'a bridge?
why no pict?
dude?

Decibill · Post by **Decibill** » Mon May 12, 2014 11:46 pm

Pic or tell us what guitar/bridge...

ChetMagongalo · Post by **ChetMagongalo** » Tue May 13, 2014 3:45 pm

sorry guys haha. Here's a pic, it's a 78 Fender Musicmaster bass
From the top; you can see the screw for the G saddle is fkd

Here's different lighting

Mudfuzz · Post by **Mudfuzz** » Tue May 13, 2014 7:48 pm

Pull the saddle
get the screw out, with needlenose pliers if you have to
cut the groove deeper in the screw with a saw of small file
re-assemble

or

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Genuine-Fender- ... 2c6046787f

Bellyheart · Post by **Bellyheart** » Tue May 13, 2014 7:53 pm

Yeah the pliers.

Decibill · Post by **Decibill** » Tue May 13, 2014 9:35 pm

As long as the threads aren't stripped, that screw should still be usable. Like Mudfuzz said, just remove it and cut a new slot.

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