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Old 05-07-2007, 05:01 PM
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Screwed up claw


so ive just built an RG570..everything went well ultil i cam to setting up the trem angle
the screws for the claw aare screwed all the way into the body but the trem is still to high above the body of the guitar.
an suggestions? i thought i might be able to add a couple more springs to equal aout the tention but im still not sure. any help is much appreciated.
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Old 05-07-2007, 05:19 PM
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Re: Screwed up claw


Yes, add more springs. What gauge strings are you using?
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Old 05-08-2007, 05:12 PM
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Re: Screwed up claw


10,s
but i thought 3 springs was fine for 10s?
theyre fine on my 550 and that has 3 springs
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Old 05-08-2007, 06:53 PM
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Re: Screwed up claw


Three springs should be fine for 10s. I use 10-52s and I have managed to set my guitar up with three springs in parallel formation. A lot of fiddling to get there, but it is possible.
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