Recent content by CaryMiller

Hi gang. I was determined to just use an original floyd in my build, but it might be best to use something simpler since I won't have a tech on the road. I have played single cuts usually with a 12" or 10" radius my whole life, but need a trem in my new band, Archvillainz (I'm playing with...

First question is obviously in the title. Curved or Flat pickup rings for Carved Top Velocities? Second question: Since a top-mounted Floyd has an angled pocket, does it need tall pickup ring for the bridge?

If I go with a floyd I'm going Non-Recessed. So you're saying that the baseplate size won't make much of a difference in that case with the posts?

You're awesome, thanks so much!

As a safety, I'm looking at the Wilkinson VS100 as a possible alternative to the Floyd Rose (I might want something easier to deal with than a floyd). Does anyone know how deep are the blocks on the VS100s? If I went that route I might look for a brass block for one as relatively cheap upgrade.

Thank you for being direct and concise! I really appreciate it!

See the title of the thread. I'm pricing out parts for a new guitar for touring and I was doing some homework on the FU2 "Build your own bridge" Floyd. However, It says that their baseplate is a little bigger, so I'm wondering if it would be best to order a Floyd from Warmoth directly and get...