{"product_id":"advanced-plating-locking-studs-anchors","title":"Advanced Plating Locking Studs \u0026 Anchors","description":"\u003cp\u003eLocking studs are a great way to improve your sound and prevent tipping of your bridge or tailpiece!  By locking the bridge or tailpiece down, you are ensuring the best tonal transfer of the strings into the body of your guitar to optimize the sound and sustain.  Locking studs also prevent \"tipping\" of the bridge or tailpiece since the studs tightly grip either end of the bridge or tailpiece, keeping them flat and secured. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;\"\u003eBased in Tennessee, Advanced Plating has been making innovative advancements in the guitar hardware space since their inception and these locking studs are no exception.  The design allows for all adjustment to be done from the top side to prevent scratching the guitar body with wrenches or other tools.  Once the height is adjusted with the allen key hex wrench, the top cap can be locked down to hold the tailpiece or wrap around bridge in place.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in both SAE (5\/16\"-24) \u0026amp; Metric (M8-1.25) thread options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE version includes a more vintage look with the 5\/8\" (15.75mm) OD cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric version is more modern with the 1\/2\" (12.35mm) OD cap\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud Shank OD 0.275\" (7mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE Anchor is 0.875\" long and 0.505\" OD (use 7\/16\" drill bit for drilling)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric Anchor is 19.8mm long and 12mm OD (use 11mm drill bit for drilling)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 4 color options - Nickel, Gold, Black, and Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes (2) studs, (2) anchors, and (1) height adjustment allen key hex wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eTech Tip: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking cap needs to be hand-tightened only.  Over-torquing the cap can cause it to shear off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking cap MUST be loosened in order to adjust bridge\/tailpiece height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are a made in the US product by Advanced Plating.  Patent Pending on locking stud design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allparts Music","offers":[{"title":"Nickel \/ Standard","offer_id":41307362328633,"sku":"GB-3346-001","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Gold \/ Standard","offer_id":41307362361401,"sku":"GB-3346-002","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Standard","offer_id":41307362394169,"sku":"GB-3346-003","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome \/ Standard","offer_id":41307362426937,"sku":"GB-3346-010","price":35.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nickel \/ Metric","offer_id":41307362459705,"sku":"GB-3346-M01","price":35.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold \/ Metric","offer_id":41307362492473,"sku":"GB-3346-M02","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Metric","offer_id":41307362525241,"sku":"GB-3346-M03","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chrome \/ Metric","offer_id":41307362558009,"sku":"GB-3346-M10","price":35.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/4508\/0889\/files\/screws.jpg?v=1689361145","url":"https:\/\/www.allparts.mom\/products\/advanced-plating-locking-studs-anchors","provider":"Allparts Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}