Luthier Parts & Tools

The PRL-8721 are a right-handed set of Locking RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads for electric guitars that use 6-in-line tuners. This set has mini Schaller-style knobs. The tuners have a two pin casing that can be used as is, or with our Patented InvisoMatch Mounting Plates. 4 different sets of InvisoMatch mounting plates in brushed aluminum are included to make installation on most guitars fast and accurate by using your existing screw mounting holes. RATIO® is Graphtech’s patented gear technology. RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads incorporate different string gauges into the tuning equation.

• From Low E to High E 39:1, 24:1, 20:1, 35:1, 20:1, 12:1.

Graphtech balanced the gear ratios to each string simplifying the tuning process. With RATIO®, a half turn is a semitone. Every string reacts the same to any tuning adjustment.

Use this Fret Slotting Miter Box to accurately cut fret slots with a fretting handsaw. The ball-bearing guides make sawing easier and faster; they hold your fret saw perpendicular to the fingerboard and can be adjusted to match the blade precisely. You can quickly slot any board up to 3"" (76.2mm) wide, with adjustable depth of cut for any fret wire. You always have an unobstructed view of your work.
Made of rugged aluminum and 12" (304.8mm) long, this miter box has convenient mounting holes for firm attachment to your workbench, the mounting screws and spanners are included. Instructions also included.

Gotoh 510TS Series Tremolos are machined with Chrome Molybdeumn Steel knife edges to withstand years of abuse and trouble free use. Comes stock with a vintage steel block with more mass and better tone. These are top of the line Gotoh tremolo units. Tremolo-unit includes the following accessories: Arm, Spring, Spring-holder, Wrench, Stud-bolt, Screw etc… Hardware included.

The Hipshot US Contour bridge is unlike any tremolo system out there. Hardened steel pivot pins inserted into a machined brass top plate give the US Contour a bell like tonal quality and silky smooth whammy action! Coupled with a solid machined steel tremolo block, the US Contour can achieve tremendous sustain and volume. Best of all, it is designed to retrofit any guitar using the American Standard tremolo routing convention. No additional routing required!

Features Include:

• Adjustable tension press in tremolo arm
• Stainless steel saddles
• High quality springs
• Chrome finished brass top plate

Now you can install a Bigsby Vibrato on your American Standard Telecaster® style guitar without drilling any holes! The Vibramate V5-TEAS-1 Model Mounting Kit is designed for a Bigsby B5 Original Vibrato and will fit most American Standard Telecaster® guitars that have a 3-screw mount bridge. Vibramate The Vibramate V5-TEAS kit includes mounting hardware for the Bigsby B5 Vibrato and utilizes your existing Telecaster® pickup and mounting hardware. There is no need for drilling, soldering or removing the neck.

The PRL-8341 are a right-handed set of Locking RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads for electric guitars that use 3 x 3 tuners, such as Gibson style and PRS style guitars. A great upgrade over single gear machine heads, such as Grover, Schaller, Sperzel, Kluson, etc. This set has keystone style knobs. The tuners have a two pin casing that can be used as is, or with Graphtech’s Patented InvisoMatch Mounting Plates. 4 different sets of InvisoMatch mounting plates in brushed aluminum are included to make installation on most guitars fast and accurate by using your existing screw mounting holes. RATIO® is Graphtech’s patented gear technology. RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads incorporate different string gauges into the tuning equation.

• From Low E to High E 39:1, 24:1, 20:1, 35:1, 20:1, 12:1.

Graphtech balanced the gear ratios to each string simplifying the tuning process. With RATIO®, a half turn is a semitone.

The PRL-8731 are a right-handed set of Locking RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads for electric guitars that use 6-in-line tuners. This set has oval style knobs. The tuners have a two pin casing that can be used as is, or with our Patented InvisoMatch Mounting Plates. 4 different sets of InvisoMatch mounting plates in brushed aluminum are included to make installation on most guitars fast and accurate by using your existing screw mounting holes. RATIO® is Graphtech’s patented gear technology. RATIO® Calibrated Machine Heads incorporate different string gauges into the tuning equation.

• From Low E to High E 39:1, 24:1, 20:1, 35:1, 20:1, 12:1.

Graphtech balanced the gear ratios to each string simplifying the tuning process. With RATIO®, a half turn is a semitone. Every string reacts the same to any tuning adjustment.

This bridge features an artistic acanthus flower engraving that adds a custom look to Telecaster guitars. Designed for use with a Telecaster® single coil pickup, this bridge includes six adjustable chrome-plated brass saddles, and features a string-through design. The Gotoh Luxury-Mode series includes stylized parts made with an ultra fine, high-speed carving technology. These parts are replacements that can enhance the appearance of any guitar. Four mounting screws and a hex key for the saddle adjustments are included with this bridge plate.

Genuine Fender synchronized bridge assembly for USA made Deluxe/ Ultra Stratocasters manufactured after 1986. This assembly is also used on the Elite series Stratocasters and an assortment of vintage-style and modern models. Also an upgrade for American Standard Stratocasters. Kit includes the following:

• 1 × Steel block
• 1 × Pop-in tremolo arm
• 6 × Block style saddles with offset intonation screws
• 2 × Pivot pins
• 2 × Pivot pin bushings
• 5 × Tremolo springs
• 1 × Tremolo claw
• 1 × String Tree

Fender part number: 007-7092-049

Edge cut nut files in popular gauges specially designed for slotting nuts. These files cut a smooth, round bottom slot. Also great for slotting tune-o-matic bridge saddles! Always try and use a file gauge that’s not more than a couple thousandths larger than the gauge of string you are using. Smaller files can be used to create wider slots by using a side-to-side movement while cutting.

• 4-1/2” cutting edge
• Double sided (both sides are the same gauge)
• Set of 10 files
• Made In Japan

Set contains one of each size:

• 0.010"
• 0.013"
• 0.016"
• 0.024"
• 0.028"
• 0.032"
• 0.036"
• 0.042"
• 0.046"
• 0.056"

Genuine Fender USA vintage Stratocaster tremolo assembly. Features 'FENDER' stamped saddles

Handheld fret press is a professional fretting tool that gives you finer control over the pressure needed to seat a fret into the slot - you can actually feel it seating! It eliminates complicated clamping setups, so your press-in fret jobs go faster. There's a self-leveling upper caul that adjusts easily to any neck. Used with radius inserts (S-T261) to press frets into guitar fret boards. This method is preferred by many as an alternative to hammering the frets in. Includes 4 interchangeable support cauls.

Brass saddle version of the EV510T series tremolo bridge featuring Gotoh’s patented stud lock system and FST block. Gotoh 510T Series Tremolos are machined with Chrome Molybdenum Steel knife edges to withstand years of abuse and trouble free use. The tremolo block is designed to allow the strings to contact the saddle without touching the block as it passes through which increases sustain and tuning stability. Studs, anchors, claw with screws, springs, arm, and hex keys for adjustments are all included with this tremolo. Gotoh's original FST feature (PAT.) is located between the saddle and ball end. The large channel keeps the strings from touching the plate. This feature improves the tremoloʼs ability to return to the tuned position after using the tremolo arm.

The Gotoh® RES-O-LITE Series tuning machines are made to pre-CBS Fender® specs and mounting pattern. Their special lightweight alloy helps reduce headstock weight without sacrificing supreme tone. Vintage style set of 4 in line tuning machines. Mounting hardware included.

The Gotoh GE1996T is a high end locking tremolo licensed by Floyd Rose. This version of the locking tremolo is a premium option that is great for new installs or upgrading original units. The hardened steel saddles and patented stud lock technology ensure a rock solid performance. Springs, spring claw, and all mounting hardware are included along with two hex wrenches for dialing in adjustments. 40mm block.

Tremolo bridge assembly for use on most American and American Standard series Stratocaster models manufactured from 1986-2007. Six powder-coated steel block saddles with off-center intonation screws, screw-in tremolo arm with white tip, mounting hardware and adjustment wrenches included. Features:

• Six powder-coated steel block saddles with off-center intonation screws
• Screw-in tremolo arm with white tip included
• Mounting hardware and adjustment wrenches included
• 2-7/32" (2.220") mounting and modern 2 1/16” (2.0625”) string spacing
• Used on American and American Standard series Stratocaster models (1986-2007)

Direct Drop-in compact bass machine heads with threaded bushings for 9/16'' diameter peg holes. Gotoh's Res-O-Lite machine heads are extremely light weight (59.2 grams each) from aluminum alloy to make for a less neck heavy bass. Features a 26:1 Gear Ratio. 4 In Line config, fits many Standard American and Mexican basses. Also the key post can be removed and replaced on opposing side. Come in 4 on a side. Mounting hardware included. Super lightweight bass machine heads. Bass guitars have weighty machine heads and by their very nature have always suffered from “neck-dive”. With the advent of 5 and 6 string basses, this tendency became still more acute, making long sessions uncomfortable for the musician. The RES-O-LITE series was developed to solve this problem. By chiefly using the special alloy “duralumin”, excellent weight savings are achieved.

Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II with Humbucker Ash-Tray bridge option. Now you can install a Bigsby Vibrato on your vintage Telecaster® guitar without drilling any holes! The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II Model Mounting Kit is designed for a Bigsby B5 Original Vibrato and will fit most standard Telecaster® guitars that have a vintage style "Ash-Tray" bridge and 4-screw mount. The kit includes mounting hardware for the Bigsby B5 Vibrato and utilizes your existing Telecaster® pickup and bridge saddles.

Original Bigsby flat vintage handle assembly.

Direct Drop-in compact bass machine heads with threaded bushings for 9/16'' diameter peg holes. Gotoh's Res-O-Lite machine heads are extremely light weight (59.2 grams each) from aluminum alloy to make for a less neck heavy bass. Features a 26:1 Gear Ratio. 2+2 config, fits many Standard American and Mexican basses. Also the key post can be removed and replaced on opposing side.Comes in 2+2 configuration. Mounting hardware included.

Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II with FilterTron - TV Jones Ash-Tray Bridge option. Now you can install a Bigsby Vibrato on your vintage Telecaster® guitar without drilling any holes! The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II Model Mounting Kit is designed for a Bigsby B5 Original Vibrato and will fit most standard Telecaster® guitars that have a vintage style "Ash-Tray" bridge and 4-screw mount. The kit includes mounting hardware for the Bigsby B5 Vibrato and utilizes your existing Telecaster® pickup and bridge saddles.

Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II with Shorty Ash-Tray Bridge option. Now you can install a Bigsby Vibrato on your vintage Telecaster® guitar without drilling any holes! The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II Model Mounting Kit is designed for a Bigsby B5 Original Vibrato and will fit most standard Telecaster® guitars that have a vintage style "Ash-Tray" bridge and 4-screw mount. The kit includes mounting hardware for the Bigsby B5 Vibrato and utilizes your existing Telecaster® pickup and bridge saddles.

Now you can install your original model Bigsby Fender F logo vibrato on your vintage Telecaster® guitar without drilling any holes! The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II Model Mounting Kit is designed for the original F logo Bigsby B5 vibrato and will fit most standard Telecaster® guitars that have a vintage style "Ash-Tray" bridge and 4-screw mount. The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II kit includes mounting hardware for the Bigsby original F logo B5 Vibrato and utilizes your existing Telecaster® pickup and bridge saddles. There is no need for drilling, soldering or removing the neck. The Vibramate V5-TEV Stage II automatically positions the Bigsby Vibrato, neck pickup, and bridge saddles in the proper orientation ensuring a clean, finished appearance with great performance.

Retrofit your USA '67-'82 Fender P & J Bass for drop tuning! Also retrofits Geddy Lee, reissue '67-'82 Fender. Fits 11/16 in. headstock holes. Installation instructions and mounting hardware included.