Detail 01
Thicker plated bridgeplate
It is described as less prone to unwanted squeal than the original part.
Product detailSKU #1294516230580
JBE Pickups(Barden) Vintage Tele Bridgeplate and Saddle Kit Nickel
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A vintage-style Tele bridgeplate and three-saddle brass kit designed to address original-part structural and intonation issues while retaining vintage-spec materials.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Telecaster players needing the Vintage Style mounting and string-through-hole layout
- Players seeking brass, vintage-spec saddles with angled adjustment holes
- Fingerpickers who find a standard treble-side bridge wall obtrusive
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Instruments requiring the American Standard Style bridgeplate layout
- Buyers needing a bridgeplate interchangeable with the American Standard Style model
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Three angled brass saddles
Their adjustment holes are drilled at three different angles for six-string intonation.
Detail 03
Notched outside saddles
The E-string notches address the described loud outside-string issue and add height-adjustment capability.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your instrument’s mounting and string-through-hole positions before ordering.
- 02This Vintage Style plate places its string-through holes behind the four rear mounting holes; the American Standard Style places them in front.
- 03The two additional front mounting holes are optional.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How do I identify the Vintage Style bridgeplate?
Its six string-through holes are behind the four rear mounting holes, closest to the rear wall of the bridgeplate.
02Are the Vintage and American Standard bridgeplates interchangeable?
No. Selection depends on your instrument’s mounting-hole and string-through-hole locations.
03What is included with the kit?
A bridgeplate assembly with three brass saddles.
04Does installation alter a vintage instrument?
The description states that installation requires no modification to vintage instruments.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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