whammy bar issue

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ADYAPOOP
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whammy bar issue

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hi everyone,

the whammy bar is very , very loose in my legacy. if i tilt the guitar over a bit it falls right out, any suggestions? thanks
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Re: whammy bar issue

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put some tension on the bolt that holds it in
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Lefty
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Re: whammy bar issue

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There is a screw on the back side of the bridge that allows you to adjust the tension on the bar.
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Re: whammy bar issue

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thanks a lot!
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Re: whammy bar issue

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ADYAPOOP wrote:hi everyone,

the whammy bar is very , very loose in my legacy. if i tilt the guitar over a bit it falls right out, any suggestions? thanks
See Can you tell me which allen wrenches I need for my G&L?,
which is located in the Knowldegebase.

Hope this helps.

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