Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

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Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Fretwork » Sat Dec 15, 2018 9:58 pm

Having owned this instrument from new,and recently during dismantling for service and cleaning discovered a helper spring finger assembly broken(as indicated on right side assembly)neatly chamfered on all 4 sides and presumably assembled and shipped like this,Changer is early eighties SuperPro,or Pro series. Would appreciate if someone could supply or know where a replacement could be obtained
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Basil Henriques » Sun Dec 16, 2018 1:10 am

I have some Sho-Bud parts, but where is the picture please ?
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Fretwork » Sun Dec 16, 2018 1:50 pm

Having not used the forum previously we are having no success and growing frustration at not being able to up-load the photo from a smart phone to laptop.
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Basil Henriques » Sun Dec 16, 2018 1:55 pm

Dennis, read this :-->
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Basil Henriques » Sun Dec 16, 2018 3:56 pm

So, this is it then ?
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Fretwork » Sun Dec 16, 2018 4:09 pm

yES, at last,right top finger end missing.
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby SHAKEY » Mon Dec 17, 2018 6:47 am

Dennis why don't you just change it with one that doesn't raise ie, if you don't raise string 7 you could put it there. Cheers Dave.
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Basil Henriques » Mon Dec 17, 2018 10:56 am

SHAKEY wrote:Dennis why don't you just change it with one that doesn't raise ie, if you don't raise string 7 you could put it there. Cheers Dave.

Exactly what I would do..
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Re: Sho-Bud Pro Series changer mechanism.

Postby Fretwork » Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:17 pm

Broken finger currently in that position but intend to sell in the new year and guitar needs to be 100%,but appreciate your comments
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