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    Recessed Wilkinson - am I missing something?

    The saddles seem to intonate OK as seen in some of those pictures (which I now realize are gigantic - wish this forum resized images better). But I can also see where if the studs were 1/8th-1/16th of an inch farther rearward they would still intonate fine as well. The basic VS100 hasn't changed...
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    Recessed Wilkinson - am I missing something?

    Haven't had a chance to call, been emailing with "Spike" and he's been fairly unsupportive other than telling me "these issues usually resolve after set-up" and that he'll gladly cancel the other recessed rout body I have on order for a $100 restocking fee. Is calling a better option? Anyone in...
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    Recessed Wilkinson - am I missing something?

    You'd think though that at the very least the whole wide portion of the plate would be above the recess. Without them providing measurements in that picture for distance from studs to recess it's hard to know. I mean at this point even if I raise the bridge up to 1/8", which is the usual height...
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    Recessed Wilkinson - am I missing something?

    Yeah I'm familiar with the operation of the studs. Sure the studs are in pretty deep, but I figured that's the whole point of the recess. If I wanted my bridge a significant distance off of the face of the guitar then there'd be no point for the recess and I'd be able to pull up anyway due to...
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    Recessed Wilkinson - am I missing something?

    Hey folks, great forum, only joining now because it seems all of my questions could be answered by a search except for this one. I just got a Warmoth body, basic strat, super simple, but got the recessed Wilkinson route, assuming this would allow me to, ya know, recess the Wilkinson. Bought a...
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