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    Re: 20's-30's Regal tenor guitar bridge

    The bridge is original to the guitar so here are the dimensions in inches (to the best of my calipers) There was an article from Wildwood here:...
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    Re: 20's-30's Regal tenor guitar bridge

    I believe this is a similar model. It's from the 20's and has mahogany back and sides. If this is the style of bridge you are looking for I will take dimensions and post the drawing.
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    Re: Case for a regal tenor guitar...

    I purchased the Musicians Gear Bari case from Musicians Friends and it fits my Regal tenor just fine. I can not recall if I made a small mod for the neck support but it works just...
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    Re: Recommendations for Custom Tailpiece

    Guys, sorry for the delay. The current tailpiece was one I had in my inventory that was previously on a Silvertone tenor that was beyond salvage. The instrument as purchased was modified into an...
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    Re: Recommendations for Custom Tailpiece

    Sorry about the misstep in uploading the photos and thank you for the reference. Harry is willing to make the tailpiece and do some other minor modifications we discussed.
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    Re: Recommendations for Custom Tailpiece

    Jim, Thanks for the recommendation and since the guitar came from Rochester its fitting that a replacement could be made in NY. It is a Gugino which I am still in the process of bringing back to its...
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    Recommendations for Custom Tailpiece

    I have a 1940's custom tenor guitar that had been modified and was missing the original tailpiece. Although I can find solutions that would work, they would be cosmetically incorrect to the original...
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    Re: Electrics Where to begin.

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    I have had an Eastwood Mandocaster since they were introduced and it is a cost effective investment and fun to play. They are inexpensive on the used market. I would however highly...
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    Re: Gibson TG-50 Query for the Tenor Gurus

    paganskins, The dimensions are very similar on both early 30's V shaped necks and late 40's early 50's necks. I compared a 30's TG-50 with a 1950 as well as a '34 L4-Tenor. The TG-50's are 1 1/8"...
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    Re: Bridge recommendation

    The guitar was actually modified by Carmelo Gugino according to the information received. I purchased it from Burnuzio Instruments who acquired it from Gugino's grandson. Strung as an octave is was...
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    Re: Bridge recommendation

    I am tempted to make a new bridge saddle from a piece of rosewood I have (I believe it is currently ebony) but would prefer to avoid unnecessary labor in trial and error should there be a semi stock...
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    Re: Bridge recommendation

    Hey Fox. It's a Gugino from 1940. The octave spacing on a thin neck was just not working and is incorrect for tenor. I have several guitar bridges but they are just too wide. Here she is:

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    Re: Gugino Octave Mandolin at Bernunzio

    The tuner configuration is 4 standard Grover Sta-Tite (original tenor tuners) and 4 Grover Champion friction tuners. Converting back to the tenor configuration of the initial instrument.

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    Bridge recommendation

    Does anyone have a recommendation for a compensated bridge for an archtop tenor? I recently purchased a small archtop which had been converted to an octave mandolin and I want to convert it back to...
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