D doomzz New member Apr 3, 2007 #1 hey! i've gotten my highway one strat yesterday and wanna change strings now, but i cant remove the strings! seems like the balls at the end of their strings are stuck or something i just cant push them out. anyway u guys can help?
hey! i've gotten my highway one strat yesterday and wanna change strings now, but i cant remove the strings! seems like the balls at the end of their strings are stuck or something i just cant push them out. anyway u guys can help?
faizal_rocks New member Apr 3, 2007 #2 Did u try removing the backplate?..u can use the end of the old string to dig it out..if u know what I mean
Did u try removing the backplate?..u can use the end of the old string to dig it out..if u know what I mean
D doomzz New member Apr 3, 2007 #3 hey yeah i've removed the backplate. what do u mean by end of the old string?
faizal_rocks New member Apr 3, 2007 #4 Errm u can use an old or new string..use the ends(no ball ends) to fish out the ball ends tats stuck in the bridge..hopefully u can understand tat..
Errm u can use an old or new string..use the ends(no ball ends) to fish out the ball ends tats stuck in the bridge..hopefully u can understand tat..
D doomzz New member Apr 3, 2007 #5 ok. i've tried pushing it out with the other end of the string, as well as trying to 'dig' through the sides of the ball but to no avail
ok. i've tried pushing it out with the other end of the string, as well as trying to 'dig' through the sides of the ball but to no avail
faizal_rocks New member Apr 3, 2007 #6 U can try rotating the old strings bit by bit b4 u try pulling them out..
D doomzz New member Apr 3, 2007 #7 oh yes! i've figured it out. took a screwdriver and push the balls to the other side and it worked! thanks for the help dude! :lol:
oh yes! i've figured it out. took a screwdriver and push the balls to the other side and it worked! thanks for the help dude! :lol: