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HootsmonHootsmon Frets: 15924
Why is there no screw symmetry on the back of a Strat trem cavity?

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  • ICBMICBM Frets: 71956
    It's to stop you putting the cover on upside down, making it then impossible to thread the strings through the block because the holes don't line up. (And probably cracking the plate when you tighten the screws against the wrong side of the countersinking.)

    Leo knew musicians very well... :)

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  • HootsmonHootsmon Frets: 15924
    thanks ICBM  :)
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  • VoxmanVoxman Frets: 4718
    Beat me to it - exactly the same on my Yamaha Pacifica 611VFM  ;)
    I started out with nothing..... but I've still got most of it left (Seasick Steve)
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