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- Mon May 02, 2022 10:44 am
- Forum: Announcements and News
- Topic: New and Improved Search Functionality
- Replies: 0
- Views: 115
New and Improved Search Functionality
Hey everyone—we've made some improvements to the way searches happen on the site by also improving the way posts are indexed. Hopefully, you never had a meh experience with the search feature before, but, if you did, it should now be snappier and yield better results. I'll also draw attention to som...
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 8:19 pm
- Forum: Fly
- Topic: loose tremolo arm (pre refined fly classic)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 669
Re: loose tremolo arm (pre refined fly classic)
The bottom part of the pre-refined bushing is a threaded part the screws onto the larger part; make sure it’s tight on the larger part of the bushing, maybe? You’d have to turn it.
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- Tue Sep 07, 2021 10:17 pm
- Forum: Fly
- Topic: bridge posts issue - need some advice
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4145
Re: bridge posts issue - need some advice
Hey igor , Marc, and everyone reading this: I’ve pinged Ken Parker on this issue and asked him to write something in Ken’s Corner . I’ll be speaking with him this Friday and I’ll mention this issue again if he hasn’t responded by then. 👍🏻 I know that the NiteFly bridge bushings are glued in, so, if ...
- Mon Nov 09, 2020 2:28 pm
- Forum: Adaptated Parts, Mods & Projects
- Topic: DIY Hex Whammy Bar
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2788
DIY Hex Whammy Bar
Posting on behalf of @TheGrail: a DIY guide for Fly vibrato arms:
Parker Hex Whammy Bar DIY Guide
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Parker Hex Whammy Bar DIY Guide
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- Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Info and FAQs about Fly Guitars
- Topic: New to Parkers or to this Forum?? READ THIS FIRST
- Replies: 0
- Views: 19622
New to Parkers or to this Forum?? READ THIS FIRST
Welcome to the Fly Clone Project, a site dedicated to preserving information about the Parker Fly and other Parker Guitars. For more info on the Fly Clone Project, click here ; we are a research effort of the Electric Guitar Innovation Lab at WPI. Where to Start Nearly everything you need to know ab...
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Much Pull Up in Full Floating?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3161
Re: How Much Pull Up in Full Floating?
It kinda depends on the string gauge you’re using and the angle of the spring, but you definitely don’t get the same range as, for example, on a Steinberger (in my experience).
This guide may be helpful. Let us know!
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This guide may be helpful. Let us know!
#VibratoBridge
- Thu May 28, 2020 12:33 pm
- Forum: Fly
- Topic: String gauges and balanced tension sets
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2164
Re: String gauges and balanced tension sets
Hi rsdio ; I moved this thread to the Fly "Tech Talk" section as we might get better insights from others here than in the General Info section. Ned Steinberger has worked with our lab on a few projects related to his current work and we discussed the Trans Trem at length. You may know thi...
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 12:55 am
- Forum: Fly
- Topic: 2000 Pre-Refined Trem arm falls out
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3682
Re: 2000 Pre-Refined Trem arm falls out
Hey all, I just discovered this forum and am VERY excited to be a part of it. Hi Bammbamm , welcome! Glad you’re here! Yes, jb63 ’s advice is right on; if for whatever reason you’re missing that set screw, I believe we have the correct replacement screw linked from the Anatomy of a Fly page. Vibrat...
- Sun Jan 12, 2020 11:59 pm
- Forum: General Info and FAQs about Fly Guitars
- Topic: How the Fly Vibrato Bridge Works: Yet Another Guide to Setting up your Floating Bridge
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7423
How the Fly Vibrato Bridge Works: Yet Another Guide to Setting up your Floating Bridge
Hi everyone, I shared this information with some friends a short while ago, so I thought it might be helpful to share here as well: This post is intended to give an overview of how the Fly vibrato system works and provide one approach to setting it up; this a complement to a guide created by members...
- Mon Sep 16, 2019 12:02 am
- Forum: General Info and FAQs about Fly Guitars
- Topic: The Fly Leaning Bridge Posts Issue
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8737
The Fly Leaning Bridge Posts Issue
Reposting a helpful guide articulated wonderfully by billy for an uncommon but troublesome issue: billy's parker fly leaning post repair instructions.pdf As with any instrument, there are issues an owner may experience. Some issues that Parker Fly owners may experience are unique to the fly. This me...
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 8:42 pm
- Forum: Fly
- Topic: Blocking the Bridge of a Fly
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3785
Blocking the Bridge of a Fly
Hey everyone, In case anyone has similar interests in doing this, I got around to blocking the bridge of two of my Flys: bridgeblock.jpg It's an easy swap for the spring; just looses the wheel, pop the spring, and put this in. Here are the dimensions of the wood block: wooden-bridge-block.jpg And, i...