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English It all fits and works perfectly, was an easy install. (The diameter of the router guide should be no more the 1/8" larger than the diameter of the router bit. Greg,The hipshot is a neat gadget,When I was playing guitar years ago had one installed on my tele,Worked great and STAYED in tune. 12 0 obj <>/Metadata 203 0 R/Pages 1 0 R/StructTreeRoot 169 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 203 0 obj <>stream Hipshot B/G Bender And D Toggle On A Fender Squier 50's Custom Vibe Tele I've been wanting to get into installing a B bender on one of my guitars for a while now. File or mill slot for 'B' string in the lip of the bridge plate right where the intonation screw is located. If you decide you would prefer to have Gene Parsons at the StringBender Custom Shop do the installation he can be contacted as follows: Disclaimer: StringBender, Incorporated, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation and the StringBender Custom Shop will not be responsible in any way for damage occurring to a guitar as a result of improper installation of a Fender (Parsons/Green) B-Bender. Mark a line parallel with the 'Body Center Line' extending through the center of the B string ferrule hole. It is important if you planning to install a B-Bender that you have an effective system for keeping the relationship between the routing template and the guitar. above). All the better. I added a few extra screws to make the bender more stable. Procedure for the bridges with flat saddles and intonation screws in line with strings: David Matlin of Matlin Guitars in Mendocino, California designed the Routing Box shown below. Clean up any rough areas in the routed cavity. 2020-02-27T16:52:49Z The design is perfect. ', Rout the double crosshatched area indicated in the 'Full Size Drawing, Layout & Rout Plans' to a depth of 1-1/8". Will Ray Model Hipshot B-Bender is unlike any other. The installation was incredibly clean, and it looks like the guitar was built around the bender. In fact I bought a Hipshot a few years ago and sold it without installing it on anything for a few reasons. Every time I play it, the notes bend to perfect pitch. endstream endobj 1 0 obj <> endobj 169 0 obj <> endobj 88 0 obj <> endobj 112 0 obj <> endobj 111 0 obj <>/CM2<>/CM3<>>> endobj 89 0 obj [170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R 174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R 177 0 R 180 0 R 181 0 R 183 0 R 184 0 R 185 0 R] endobj 130 0 obj [186 0 R 187 0 R 188 0 R 188 0 R 189 0 R 191 0 R 192 0 R] endobj 186 0 obj <> endobj 187 0 obj <> endobj 188 0 obj <> endobj 189 0 obj <> endobj 191 0 obj <> endobj 192 0 obj <> endobj 127 0 obj <> endobj 190 0 obj <> endobj 14 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC]>>/Type/Page/LastModified(D:20200227165229-00'00')>> endobj 201 0 obj <>stream Posted in March 1, 2013 No comments. Leave 1/32" ledge on the bottom of the slot to keep the saddle strong and rigid. (See photo G), The area around the 15/16" diameter hole for the 'String Pulling Tower' needs to be routed to a depth of 1-5/16" and should be approximately 1-1/8" in diameter. The 'Fender B-Bender Back Plate Outline' used in conjunction with the 'Routing Template' and 'Full Size Drawings, Layout & Rout Plan' will enable you to determine the proper location of the rout. HipShot⢠David Borisoff of HipShot⢠Products is likely the most successful as far as bender mechanisms sold. Quite the contraption! bass guitar, fan-fret, bass bridge, B-bender, guitar bridge, tremolo, bass machine heads, bass tuners, multi-scale, tuners, bridges, headless, vibrato, hardware Free shipping on domestic orders over $50 USD! (See photo I), STEP SEVEN: CUT SLOT FOR 'B' STRING IN BRIDGE PLATE. For the consummate string bender, the option of using both Hipshot and P/G systems in one guitar is intriguing. This mark will indicate where you must make a slot in the bridge plate lip to allow a path the for 'B' string to extend from the String Pulling Tower (or the Pull Hub for the Classic B-Bender as shown) to the bridge. My guitar is still incredibly light, and unless you know what to look for, you canât really see that there is a bender ⦠2020-02-27T16:51:54Z Easy to install, Will swears by these. Make a mark with grease pencil or indelible pen, with the strings and bridge still The threaded center portion of the saddle needs to be milled or filed out. Note: Be sure that the Fender B-Bender 'Back Plate' will not interfere with the String Ferrules. Remove the Fender B-Bender from the face of the guitar and carefully mark the 15/16" hole center point with the grease pencil. Completely redesigned, the new light weight, low-impact Glaser Bender offers the smoothest feel ever, a user-convertible'B' or 'G' pull with a short, medium or long throw option and installation typically in 1-3 days. Some folks like guitar great Will Ray get real comfortable actuating B bends with their hip. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HIPSHOT BASS EXTENDER KEY TYPES BT-1, BT-2, BT-3, Y-1, Y-2 1. If this is not something you are adept at you may want to have Gene Parsons at the StringBender Custom Shop do your Fender B-Bender installation. With the Fender B-Bender secured by it's fastening screws, check again to be sure the 'Strap Lever' will work all the way up and down smoothly in it's slot. When you have double checked your measurements and are completely certain of the location of the 15/16" hole to be bored, mark the center with a ⦠uuid:41580bf3-0c9e-4e8a-a957-f918507ae14a strings. (Adjust the 'Tuning Wheel' to allow for maximum 'Strap Lever' motion). A Parsons/White StringBender installation starts at $1,402; Evans Pull String installations start at $1,195 and McVay Benders (Paisleyâs bender of choice) will run you around $1,000. Re-drill and re-tap into the leg of the saddle that is to the right as you are looking at the guitar with the neck extending up. The sum of these two measurements is the distance to the center of the 15/16" diameter hole you will bore for the 'String Pulling Tower'. These installation instructions assume that you have the proper equipment, skill and professional experience necessary to install this B-Bender. When you have double checked your measurements and are completely certain of the location of the 15/16" hole to be bored, mark the center with a scribe. Can also be configured to bend any of the other Lay the Fender B-Bender on top of the guitar as shown in photo A and position it so that these four criteria are satisfied: - The 'String Pulling Tower' is centered directly over the 'B String Line' (see Photo A). application/pdf File or mill a slot, centered on the mark, to a depth of 5/16" (plus or minus 1/16" depending on the neck angle and bridge height). One is the price. If everything looks good at this point, remove the Fender B-Bender and apply flat black paint the area of the routed cavity that shows through the open slot where the 'Strap Lever' protrudes out of the 'Back Plate'. It is available in right and left-hand for most T-style bridges. Position Hipshot over Using new strings, thread Hipshot (See "Positioning screw hole. H��WkOI���5�%�*���@Q$��g���j��&x��m���������{��v~_�mɻw���cI����o��i5����O�/F1\�������2�� ��8���{����d���z��`|���}%����i�*��p��&�g A fraction oversize may be acceptable but not undersize. This will be called the 'B String Line'. Hipshot is included in New York State's Phase I reopening program, so we are back to work and shipping! However, we do have many safety protocols in place, which may delay shipments. Note the relationships and alignment between the rout and the 'Back Plate'. 2020-02-27T16:52:49Z 2. (A little grease on the String Pulling Tower's O-ring may aid the top of the Tower to enter into the 'Ferrule Ring'.). Highly recommend this product and this seller! The Hipshot B bender is super easy to install, setup and use. Helpful. With the Fender B-Bender still laying on top of the guitar body and the four criteria satisfied, measure from the center of the B string ferrule hole to the edge of the 'String Pulling Tower' (along the B String Line) as shown in Photo D. Add to this measurement half the distance across the width of the base of the 'String Pulling Tower' (29/64"). The Hipshot US Flat Plate Tremolo bridge is unlike any tremolo system out there. The drawing shows a Routing Box with a Classic B-Bender Routing Template. Please refer to the 'Full Size Drawing, Layout & Rout Plans' and see Photo H). View fullsize. Use a grease pencil to draw a line longitudinally, exactly down the center of the guitar body. Measure with a scale to be certain as shown in Photo C. - The clearance between the inside edge of the 'Strap Lever' and the edge of the guitar bout is no less than 1/8" as shown in Photo B. Remove rear strap button. There are two appearant reasons for the success of this design. (See Photo A and Full Size Drawing & Layout Plan). His workmanship is stellar. 2. Hipshot say: "Wit h only a slight movement of your guitar, Hipshot accurately bends your second string ''B'' up a whole step''C#'' without interfering with your hand technique" The B Bender is also available in other models with added palm lever and with a drop D lever. Hipshot B-Bender â Hip Lever; Drop-D Lever; Mounting Screws; Plastic Tubing; Installation Instructions â HERE *For the device to work, the ball end of the B string must pass directly through the back of the bridge to the B-Bender. Der G-Bender liegt hingegen auf einem Handhebel. But a few models have a kind of V-shaped stop tailpiece, a few inches from the bridge, and that got me thinking. We use 1/8" clear Plexiglas for our routing templates and a 'Routing Box' (See photo F). Using 7/64" bit, drill 6. ⦠Please read the instructions carefully. I am handy with tools, and I was able to install this in my Esquire parts guitar in about ten minutes, and was happily bending notes to my hearts' content! uuid:85e92bd2-64d1-4236-aac4-c39d612b76ae Very inexpensive compared to other B-Benders and really easy to use. Remove the strings and free the pick-up from the bridge plate. If you are going to use a file to cut the slot you will also need to remove the 'B' saddle. There must be enough wood left after routing to accept the 'Back Plate' mounting screws. In this setup, the Hipshot actuates the G string while the Parsons/Green handles the B bending chores, delivering the familiar push-down-for-B, push-away-for-G set up. It is lighter, easier to use and stays in tune much better than the Fenders I had before( with the Parson/Green). Most Gretsch models have either a Bigsby or trapeze-type tailpiece, which would prevent using a bender. Remove the Fender B-Bender from the face of the guitar and carefully mark the 15/16" hole center point with the grease pencil. Remove the bridge plate from the guitar. This is the Real McCoy, the same kind that Fender puts on all of Will's signature guitars. Can also be configured to bend any of the other strings. Lay the guitar on its back with the neck extending towards the left. base plate (see Telecaster straight from the neck, installation fig. I highly recommend Matney Guitars! If your bridge is the flat saddle style with the intonation screws in line with the strings you will also need a threading tap and tap drill that corresponds to the size of the intonation screw. Used, but complete. This is the Real McCoy, the same kind that Fender puts on all of Will's signature guitars. From the back of the guitar, insert the 'String Pulling Tower' into the hole and carefully press the Fender B-Bender down into the routed cavity. %PDF-1.4 %���� bass guitar, fan-fret, bass bridge, B-bender, guitar bridge, tremolo, bass machine heads, bass tuners, multi-scale, tuners, bridges, headless, vibrato, hardware Free shipping on domestic orders over $50 USD! (It doesn't have to be exactly When all is clear for the Fender B-Bender to be installed into it's routed cavity, the holes for the mounting screws can be pilot drilled and the 'Back Plate' fastening screws inserted. STEP ONE: LOCATE THE CENTER FOR THE 'STRING PULLER TOWER'. Photo A : Center line and 'B' String line, Photo D : Measuring for the 15/16" hole center, Photo F : Routing box and clear template ready for routing, 15/16" inch diameter 'Forstner' (or other suitable) drill bit, Router with 3/8" to 1/2" straight type router bit and template following guide. Study the 'Full Size Drawing, Layout & Rout Plans'. - The Fender B-Bender 'Back Plate' is positioned so that its outer edges are aligned as closely as possible to being concentric with the outer edges of the guitar body. The Fender (Parsons/Green) B-Bender is designed and manufactured to provide decades of trouble free service when it is properly adjusted and installed. 4. This will be your baseline for reference and will be called the 'Body Center Line'. This is the Real McCoy, the same kind that Fender puts on all of Will's signature guitars. (This optional but handy device holds the guitar body and template in place while routing.). You will find this bushing pressed in to the front of the peg head. It can be ordered in Chrome, Black or Gold. If your bridge has a string-through setup, holes will need to be drilled next to the intonation screws. Clamp and align guitar body in drill press using padded blocks or other suitable protective devices. The large ''Ferrule ring' that is included with the Fender B-Bender should be carefully driven with a soft hammer into the 15/16" 'String Pulling Tower' hole from the face side of the guitar. ), Routing Box. You may have your own preferences or have access to a 'Pin Router' or CNC routing machine. Line up the B-Bender and string clearance holes thru E-D Toggle so strings are . :�A�!U��˗����Z3'\R�a�D�` �Ϻ��3��y&5��Cũpd1��� �����DI�cL���U@K�{��D��ɽ�@Lr�4� ��/@�H��B�` Hipshot Bender: If you already have a Tele and want to try some B bending but don't want to make a big commitment this is the way to go. way up and down in its slot in the 'Back Plate'. This unit retails for $155 and includes a B-bender and an E-Drop tuner. WIA-MB2300 series _3988EA4339BA Note: This is an extremely important step because the function of the Fender B-Bender and ultimate success of the installation depends directly on the proper location of the 15/16" hole that must be In any case, be sure that you produce a routed area that is not smaller than shown on the template included with the Fender B-Bender. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we observe safe practices for the health and well being of ⦠3/32" to 1/8" round file OR Vertical milling machine with 1/8" end mill. Never understood anyone that would butcher a classic guitar with something like a parsons bender when the hipshot would do the same thing without destroying a good guitar. Where the Fender B Bender is installed in guitar bodies that are thicker than a standard Telecaster body, this should be done during the installation. Installation is easy, the cost is low and you gain the added benefit of a low E to D toggle. I had Darrin install a b-bender in a Tele I put together from Fender parts. Here's a Tele with an aftermarket Hipshot string bender (previously installed) in for a setup recently. The length of the lever makes this one the trickiest part to use, but again installation is as simple as restringing and setting the tuning screw on the Hipshot finally, the B-Bender itself. Read more. Itâs simple to adjust and use as well. 1-1/8" as it is only for clearance but it must not be smaller than 1-1/8". bass guitar, fan-fret, bass bridge, B-bender, guitar bridge, tremolo, bass machine heads, bass tuners, multi-scale, tuners, bridges, headless, vibrato, hardware Free shipping on domestic orders over $50 USD! ��� ��0����*�)H��H�d��B S$�s�*�h��F���*���dr��M��S�{P8��^���[E��1��/�� -�r�L����O7��������2�O �� K%��������t|]9gt8Te�I�u�i�J���E'Ɛ�Q.3KrN�g����ik� ���*+sƇ�Siy|ʌo�N?�����7���N��vT3�r��ϗ��ю�� /�+Q��MΞ���T�������x�:I��M�("��B!rl�A��R���r. Using a sharp, 15/16" diameter 'Forstner' (or other suitable) drill bit, drill the 15/16" hole for the 'String Pulling Tower'. Bore a new hole for the intonation screw just to the right of the slot in the lip of the bridge plate. drilled in the guitar body to accept the 'String Pulling Tower'. Set drill press table so that it is flat/horizontal. (See photo E). Very inexpensive compared to other B-Benders and really easy to use. - The long, straight edge of the Fender B-Bender 'Back Plate' is parallel with the 'Body Center Line.' i've been listening to a lot of late 60s Byrds at the moment, and NEEDED to have that country-as-hell bender tone. If there is not enough room for the Fender B-Bender to be pressed all the way down while at the same time aligning with the 'Body Center Line' a little more material will have to be taken out of the routed cavity where there is interference. One thing Iâd never done with a Gretsch was to install a Hipshot bender. through the bridge to the 3. Check that there is enough clearance for the Fender B-Bender to go all the way down with the 'Back Plate' flat against the back of the guitar body and still have room for the 'Strap Lever' to work all the You can easily add a Hipshot without making any permanent alteration to your guitar. Hipshot B-Bender. in place, on the back lip of the bridge directly in line with the 'B' STRING LINE. Easy to install, Will swears by these. Adobe Acrobat 8.1 Paper Capture Plug-in Bending B's, Pushing G's & Dropping D's :: Hipshot B-Bender July 13, 2015 by Kevin Chubbuck. Click Here to see my install of a Hipshot B/G bender on a Fender Squier Classic Vibe 50's tele. Rout the main cavity to a depth of 7/8" as indicated in the 'Full Size Drawing, Layout & Rout Plans.
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