Shown here is a Volare model. Perhaps this is because the CP has the trem moved closer to the bridge than the vintage JMs. The tech said he normally recommended using 10s on a Jazzmaster even with the Mastery bridge. Gorgeous Jazzmaster w the following features:-MIM Fender early 2010s neck w/ rosewood fretboard -Lollar P90 pickups -Moonlaser reclaimed cedar-pine body w nitro finish -Mastery Bridge, tremolo and string tree-vintage wiring w cloth braiding and shielding -Quality Revelator gig bag CONUS only, COVID precautions taken. Mastery M1 Bridge for Fender Jazzmaster and Jaguar. View cart for details. 1 .050″ allen wrench (small) 3. 49. The strings will not pop out. About This Item. Has Seymour Duncan Antiquity II pickups. North Myrtle Beach, SC, United States. tl;dr: The Mastery Bridge fixes every major issue with the stock Jazzmaster/Jaguar bridge and makes the Tele + Bigsby sound like a Tele again; It's actually better than ever. Copyright © 1995-2021 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Mastery bridge took the original Jazzmaster bridge, tweaked its supposed short-comings and voila. With Mastery bridge! High quality steel pivoting bridge and spring-action tremolo, as originally designed for Jaguar ® and Jazzmaster ® solidbody guitars.. 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Excellent. This is a 1963 Jazzmaster in Sunburst, with the neck date of "4 JUL 63B". USA spec which fit our M1 bridge posts nearly air tight. Electronics: CTS Pots, Switchcraft 3-way switch, SoZo .047 caps and Switchcraft mil-spec jack. I was tempted to buy a Mastery Bridge for it, and then said screwed it. Bill Frisell uses a Mastery bridge with a Bigsby on a JW Black T-style. Mastery is a creative foundry focused on producing unique, design-forward hardware for guitar players. String gauge: La Bella 10-46. $185 + Shipping (Domestic $11; International $30 / $45) Add to cart. Perfect for new builds, Blacktop, TOM, AOM and rusty thimble swaps. This video is a summary of most of the Jazzmaster bridge replacement options (see below for list). The bridge features the original pivoting design: the support posts fit into recessed body bushings, and rest on height-adjustable Allen screws. Not to mention that it produces now its own shortcomings, intonation adjustments are somewhat restricted now. If you've got a stock old-style Jazzmaster bridge, you know how … It is a very tight fit. I'm planning on getting a Mastery bridge. Our multi-patented hardware is used by builders worldwide for its reliability and precise detail. A popular modern solution is the Mastery Bridge. Pickup: Klein custom wind Jazzmaster/P90 hybrid. It's almost a mixture between a Jazzmaster and Telecaster bridge. The neck pickup is one of the best neck sounds I’ve ever heard out of a Fender guitar. As low as $86/month with. Authentic surf-era technology! difcuyg5Ozw Profession Jazzmaster/Jaguar Style Bridge,Adjustable Barrel Saddles with Thimble Hex Wrench,for Mustang Guitar - Silver. Designed by luthier John Woodland, this high-end unit is made in Minneapolis and has garnered a stellar reputation with such Jazzmaster heavyweights as Nels Cline, Thurston Moore and Elvis Costello. Add to Cart. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. XtremeAmazing Chrome Guitar Roller Saddle Bridge Tune-O-Matic Bridge with 2Pcs M8 Threaded Posts for Epiphone Les Paul,SG,Dot,Bigsby Guitar. Thanks! The Mastery solves all the problems inherent in what was a design flaw in the original vintage bridge. Staytrem also makes a drop-in thimble replacement for these, so do keep that in mind if you’re looking for something less, well, surgical. The guitar shop I bought it from was luckily also a Mastery bridge dealer, so they installed it for me immediately. 1 Mastery Bridge 2. Something went wrong. Same M1 Mastery Bridge as our USA model, but comes with an additional set of larger mounting posts required for most Japanese made instruments. MASTERY BRIDGE. After opening the box and removing several layers of shredded paper, a not-so-tiny metallic cylinder surfaced, along with a piece of paper with installing instructions and a list of what to expect inside the tube: 1. Since its conception in 2008, the Offset Mastery Bridge remains the industry leader and most trusted Offset bridge in the hands of touring musicians around the globe. Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab, Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab, Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Stewart's Gear. There’s a difference between redesign and design. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. And of course, there’s the Mastery Bridge. This caused many customers to replace the bridge with a Mastery or Staytrem after market bridge. Long story on the bottom Comes with original tools, paperwork, bag and box as well as a set of Mastery 303 stainless USA spec MT thimbles. Photo courtesy of Chicago Music Exchange. We are constantly working towards offering the best user experience possible; whether you are rocking out in your garage or in front of a crowd. Fender announced the Jazzmaster at the 1958 NAMM show as a high-end jazz guitar with an array of innovative features and sleek sports-car inspired curves. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. Pickguard: Deco, Spotted Translucent. I'm building my first Jazzmaster/partscaster, and I'm looking for recommendations for a tremolo to pop in there. I tried the GF Roller Bridge. There is wear around the body and finish from being played over its … I'd rather not spend $200 on their tremolo, too. The Player Jazzmaster replaced the Standard in 2018. If you reside in an EU member state besides UK, import VAT on this purchase is not recoverable. The Mastery Bridge is more solid and with their design, does not rattle. Good luck with all your mods! $1.38 shipping. Fortunately, Matt at 30 th Street Guitars offered me an affordable quick fix. First things first: Change the bridge! At that time, I recall the Mastery Bridge costing close to $300—way out of my price range. Shipped From. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully. It sounds like you completely redesigned the classic Jazzmaster bridge. 4.3 out of 5 stars 3. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Close-up of Offset Mastery Bridge on a Jazzmaster (click for larger image) The patented Offset Mastery Bridge is crafted in Minneapolis using the highest quality materials. operational and functions as intended. 13. Surely there are Tremolos that are good and not so expensive? Not Sure Which Bridge to Buy? 1 3/32″ allen wrench (large) While I will never get used to the inch-based system of measurement, the small, medium, large I’ll understand, than… Watch. THE BEST. The Mastery bridge is a well-engineered piece of hardware and actually it is simpler than the vintage Fender JM/Jag bridge. {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. Bridge/Vibrato: Mastery M1 (bridge) Mastery OMV (vibrato) Mastery ‘UFO’ arm tip. Mastery MT thimbles are machined out of solid 303 stainless steel and have a tighter tolerance unlike any other Jazzmaster thimble available. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Troy Van Leeuwen signature Jazzmaster. It is used by guitarists such as Nels Cline and Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, Elvis Costello, Troy Van Leeuwen, Bill Frisell, and Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo. M2 – Mastery Bridge. The M2 is intended for Japanese made guitars with standard non-threaded Jazzmaster style body thimbles. While specs remained similar, the neck was extended to 22 frets, pickup rings were replaced with scratchplate mountings and the humbuckers replaced with more 'vintage' voiced models. Mine is set up with 9s, and I do not hear any buzzing behind the bridge. If you own a Fender Jazzmaster, Jaguar or even a Telecaster…do yourself & your guitar a big favor and order a replacement bridge from Mastery Bridge Company…it’s basically the difference between having a usable guitar that plays correct & can be used in a professional live or recording environment which ultimately allows you to concentrate on playing the guitar…not re tuning every 2 … I wasn't about to do any drilling or mod the holes to make it fit better. Make an Offer. Takes a couple of minutes. YMMV Just wanted to add my thoughts. $10.49 $ 10. Excellent condition. We strive to combine form and function to deliver progressive, innovative products that are unparalleled in the industry—each one precision machined in the USA. $185. The guitar has been modified with a Mastery bridge and Descendant tremolo unit. I have read about the high e-string issues with the Mustang bridge (high e string very close to the edge of the fretboard), and I agree that this is an issue. This seller is open to offers. Please see photos. If that weren't enough, it's also the easiest, fastest bridge to set up for action and intonation that I've ever used. He swapped the original Jazzmaster bridge for a Fender Mustang bridge, which is apparently a direct replacement. Mastery Bridge installed on Fender Jazzmaster The Mastery Bridge replacement is a nice improvement over the Fender stock bridge that could always be put back on the guitar if desired. Step 4 $1,850 + $50 Shipping. Many Jaguars or Jazzmasters come with this type of bridge. When you see a Jazzmaster that looks like this, you know it's a good one. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. It doesn’t float in the same way as the original but the enhanced coupling and the bridge’s solidity make for good tone. It has an extra 12 grub screws on it allowing you to change the saddle height on top of the bridge. The extra tension of those sets helped keep the bridge in place, while the darker sound produced by flats paired well with the brighter nature of the Jazzmaster’s wide, flat single-coil pickups. Fender Limited Edition American Professional Jazzmaster 2017 w/ Mastery Bridge and Vibrato Upgrades. Since its conception in 2008, the Offset Mastery Bridge remains the industry leader and most trusted Offset bridge in the hands of touring musicians around the globe. Our multi-patented hardware is used by builders worldwide for its reliability and precise detail. Once I got it on, the GF didn't change the tone and didn't help it stay in tune any better. 10+ Joined Reverb. This may be useful in some cases but once the radius curvature of your fretboard is set and matched at the bridge, why would you change it? Being aimed at jazz players of the day, the Jazzmaster was built around the use of heavy flatwound strings. BilT Guitars, based in Des Moines, Iowa, was the first builder to use the Mastery Bridge as original equipment hardware. © Copyright Mastery Bridge 2021 | All Rights Reserved. 1 5/64″ allen wrench (medium) 4. Sales. With over 30 years of experience in the industry building and repairing guitars, our founder and professional luthier, John Woodland, brings a knowledge to the craft that comes through in every product we offer. A Mastery bridge is almost always my first pick here, which does indeed require pulling the old AOM/TOM inserts, filling the holes, then re-drilling. This is a redesign of the original offset guitar bridge that’s pretty well thought out. Setting Intonation On A Mastery Bridge Learn more. Guitar is in great shape and has upgraded mastery bridge (have original too but if you get a Jazzmaster you really have to have a mastery - if you know you know). Vibrato ) Mastery OMV ( vibrato ) Mastery OMV ( vibrato ) Mastery ‘ UFO ’ arm.... 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