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Re: Bigsby Spring (1 inch)

PostPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 5:54 pm
by Mike Nye
David Elliott wrote:I had a similar problem years ago with the Bigsby (on a Gretsch Tennessean) and solved it by putting a couple of quarters (or maybe it was nickles!) in the little cup that holds the spring in place! Worked fine...

You might have to adjust that for inflation however! :lol:

David


If he ADDS a couple of ANYTHING, he'll be POKIN' his EYES OUT ! ! !

Re: Bigsby Spring (1 inch)

PostPosted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:46 am
by Billy Anderson
The allen screws and handle rotation seemed to work perfectly, at least as far as I can tell. If the fix doesn't hold permanently, I will go to plan B, then C, etc. I really appreciate you guys teaching an old dog new tricks. Thanks for all your help. KOPAP. Billy