1 bottlerocket Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 Hello, I was wondering if anyone can tell with which Bigsby Type the Hamer Monaco III comes. I have done some searching on the internet and I am not able to find any specifics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gtrdaddy Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 I believe it's the Kalamazoo B5. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
django49 Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 I may have an extra one around. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1 bottlerocket Posted December 31, 2019 Author Share Posted December 31, 2019 3 hours ago, django49 said: I may have an extra one around. 4 hours ago, gtrdaddy said: I believe it's the Kalamazoo B5. Thanks, all. I need a new roller and I am looking to replace the string shaft with a Callaham. I am not sure if it will fit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LordsoftheJungle Posted January 1, 2020 Share Posted January 1, 2020 17 hours ago, 1 bottlerocket said: Thanks, all. I need a new roller and I am looking to replace the string shaft with a Callaham. I am not sure if it will fit Among other things, I had Murkat drill out the pins on a Bigsby string shaft for my MIII. Adding a roller bridge and graphite nut was a big help too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1 bottlerocket Posted January 1, 2020 Author Share Posted January 1, 2020 Did you get a specific brand of nut or was it a generic blank? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LordsoftheJungle Posted January 1, 2020 Share Posted January 1, 2020 59 minutes ago, 1 bottlerocket said: Did you get a specific brand of nut or was it a generic blank? Sorry, I don't recall if a particular nut was chosen by the expert,,, I didn't pick out a specific brand. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1 bottlerocket Posted January 1, 2020 Author Share Posted January 1, 2020 Okay, thanks for the information. I am going to go ahead and make those upgrades. I like everything about the guitar with the exception of restringing it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LordsoftheJungle Posted January 1, 2020 Share Posted January 1, 2020 3 minutes ago, 1 bottlerocket said: Okay, thanks for the information. I am going to go ahead and make those upgrades. I like everything about the guitar with the exception of restringing it! optimizing the mechanical design of the Monaco trem definitely ranks as one of the top mods,,, it makes a difference! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Hello, I was wondering if anyone can tell with which Bigsby Type the Hamer Monaco III comes. I have done some searching on the internet and I am not able to find any specifics.
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