{"id":580,"date":"2016-06-27T15:26:07","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T15:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=580"},"modified":"2016-06-27T22:40:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T22:40:42","slug":"the-bridge-june-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"The Bridge &#8211; June 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/images\/guitar4\/47-newBridge1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new bridge has arrived, which is a Schaller Hannes in satin chrome. It&#8217;s probably the most complex bridge I&#8217;ve seen to install in terms of required precision (and odd sized router bits). They provide a detailed PDF on the steps, along with a template on where to drill etc. It bolts through the guitar to a base plate, so at some point I&#8217;ll need to build the template to cut the back recess. From initial inspection, there doesn&#8217;t look to be a huge amount of string height adjustment range, so I&#8217;ll have to get the right depth on the neck pocket.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge is actually going to be further back than is shown and the pickups moved as well. The neck pickup will be at 0.75 x scale length and the bridge at 0.94 x scale length. The neck pickup is only moving a few millimeters, the bridge pickup is moving a lot closer to the bridge.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/images\/guitar4\/48-newBridge2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/images\/guitar4\/49-newBridge3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/images\/guitar4\/50-newBridge4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new bridge has arrived, which is a Schaller Hannes in satin chrome. It&#8217;s probably the most complex bridge I&#8217;ve seen to install in terms of required precision (and odd sized router bits). They provide a detailed PDF on the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/?p=580\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guitar-three"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isomorph.co.uk\/guitarBuild\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}