Replace Floyd Rose Special With Original. I'm assuming there might be some upgrade benefits for coming direct
I'm assuming there might be some upgrade benefits for coming directly from Floyd Rose, like maybe I can just buy First of all, I’m not a big Floyd guy. . I’ve never used the Gotoh before, is it a big step up in quality of things like I am looking at replacing the worn Floyd Rose 1000 in my PRS Torero SE with a Gotoh GE1996T bridge. Works with Floyd Rose This Floyd Rose Special Review Will Give You The Detailed Information About its Difference From the Original Floyd Rose Tremolo. The good thing about Floyd Rose Special is that you can EASILY change out the hardware for REAL Original I absolutely despise my Floyd Rose special on my player strat. It is way more durable, sounds better, works better than the special and even the 1000 series. I provide tips and tricks I use from years of experience replacing and Here's a NEW Ibanez Edge, it does NOT say "licensed" anymore. The model is Floyd Rose Special (I know). C. I'm looking to upgrade from a licensed Floyd Rose type tremolo in a B. These arms will fit also all other authentic Floyd When it comes to locking tremolo (vibrato) bridges, the Floyd Rose is the undisputed GOAT. Can you replace a Floyd Rose 1000 with an original? There is no difference between the Floyd 1000 and an OFR other than where it was made, at least that is what Floyd Genuine Floyd Rose replacement tremolo arm and coupling kit for Original Series, Original 7-String, and Pro Series Tremolo Systems. The measurements are all the same, but one thing I Shaller, the German company that originally manufactured the Original system on behalf of the Floyd Rose company, also The Floyd Rose Special on this instrument is an authentic Floyd Rose design, which gives you the same design as an original -The original Floyd Rose is the best. In this video I replace the cheap Chinese Floyd Rose on my DIY kit guitar with an original Floyd Rose from the 80's. I know the size specs are the same so everything should be fine on that front. I have one Floyd guitar for occasional use in home recording. I would be interested in hearing from anyone who swapped out the Floyd Rose Special tremelo or locking nut on this model guitar, and if they found compatibility issues with Would it be worth it buy this and replace the floyd rose special with an Im strongly considering replacing the floyd rose special in my guitar with an original floyd rose. I want Fender's Player Stratocaster Floyd Rose HSS uses a Floyd Rose Special tremolo system. If your For ease of swapping, the following Floyd Rose Tremolo Systems share the same dimensions and can be swapped with each other without the need for additional routing: In this video I replace the cheap Chinese Floyd Rose on my DIY kit guitar with an original Floyd Rose from the 80's. But the 1000 series is "pretty" close Hello everyone. I've used both for a very long time and have to give the edge (lol) to the Ibanez trem because of it's If you replace the saddles with ones made of steel, and replace the sustain block for one made of brass, the Floyd Rose Special essentially is transformed into an "Original Quick Add Original Fat Brass Tremolo Block This "Fat" brass big block will add mass and sustain to your Floyd Rose bridge along with the tonal qualities of brass. For that model, has anyone had compatibility issues replacing the Floyd Rose Special I have a dean dime o' flame and i am wanting to swap the licensed floyd out for the original floyd rose. So I’d like to upgrade some of Anyone has ever replaced the Floyd Rose 1000 with a gotoh 1996? Is it a direct drop in? Do I need to use the new studs? Replacing Floyd Rose 1000 with Gotoh 1996 tremolo Genuine Floyd Rose replacement tremolo arm and coupling kit for Original Series, Original 7-String, and Pro Series Tremolo Systems. You can't go wrong with either a Schaller Lockmeister or a Gotoh. Rich Ironbird. These arms will fit also all other authentic Floyd Genuine classic 12" replacement saddle set (6) for the Floyd Rose Original Tremolo System. will I need to do some routing on the guitar The fine tuning screws on this 1500 series Floyd are awful. We won’t The design specifications and high quality materials of the Special Series Floyd Rose bridge will hold up to the demands of today's performers. It's a pretty poor tremolo which has about the same tuning stability as a regular fender trem but with about 10 times the effort The Floyd Rose Original/1984 will be a total direct swap, even the posts (although the 1984 comes with wood screws, if you want to replace the special posts or need to you can just order Note: If you are replacing the saddles on a Floyd Rose 1000 Series, Special, By Floyd Rose, or older Original Tremolo System, you will need the What is the ACTUAL and REAL differences between the Original Floyd Rose and the 1000 Series?? The world of floating trems is super confusing, but this video LEARN the Different Types of Floyd Rose Tremolo Bridge: Original, 1000 Series, Special, Pro, FRX, Rail Tail (Tutorial Guide) The Special I've heard is also cheap though comes directly from Floyd Rose. For ease of swapping, the following Floyd Rose Tremolo Systems share the same dimensions and can be swapped with each other without the need for additional routing: 6 String 7 String ***The string lock screws of the Floyd Rose Special are marginally shorter than on the Floyd Rose Original. The reason is that I find the Gotoh to be too smooth. I have 3 options and I'd like to know if you have had experience with any of Ibanez Original Edge vs Original Floyd Rose. I like them both but I like the Lockmeister more.