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Same or similar. That was a good tip. Thanks.

the 25 mil screws plus longer springs did the trick. 648 easy. Thanks for the assistance.

Welcome to the forum. I am new here as well.

Scored a few 20 mil screws - and swapped a coupe over. The nut to treble E break point is now 650 -651. Another foray and wangled some 25 mil screws but will need longer springs so grabbed a box of...

Hey McCreed and Mark, thanks to you both for the assistance and suggestions. Still 654 at treble E and 654 on the bass E so off to the bearing and bolt shop on the hunt for the longer M3's.

Butt is mated up solid and straight. Measurement is to the break point. Yes getting a little closer, within wood rasp and 80 grit realms?

Thanks for your reply, McCreed. Okay - adjusted the saddle screws to 2mm. Measurement nut to treble E is 654 and to bass E is 656. Nut to 12th fret is 323.
Routers always last resort.

BUGGER. Messing about checking bridge and bridge pickup placement. The through body holes for the strings and the routed slot for pickup match up perfectly with the bridge plate, but on measuring...

Thanks, dozymuppet.

A gift from the kiddo because he wants to hear me fingerpick a 12.
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Experienced mild confusion re bridge and holes for strings. Duh - different to acoustic guitars, but finally figured...

G'day folks,
this is my first "here I am let's go build an axe" post. Good to be on board. Will probably be picking brains and may hopefully be able to contribute.
Ren Adsett