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Drew · 03-24-2008, 01:46 PM

Cool.

Updating with pictures:

Here's the one I was referring to, from a guitar released after the decommissioning of the Edge7, and possibly after that of the LoPro7:

Tough to see cause it's black, but here's the route on a UV body designed from the ground up for a LoPro7:

http://www.jemsite.com/jem/photos/uv/777bk_b.jpg

Notice the fact the back of the trem is almost exactly flush with the body.

Here's what mine's like:

http://www.jemsite.com/jem/photos/uv/7pwh_b.jpg

As you can see, there's maybe another half inch of space... Not a HUGE amount, but my hunch is it should be enough, especially if that first picture is the second, tighter trem route...

Thanks for the measurements, Dave - I'll check it out tonight and see if it should work.

03-24-2008, 01:46 PM	#3
Drew Fear the Polo! Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Somerville, MA Posts: 21,267 Real Name: Call me Ahab... Main Seven: 1991 Ibanez UV7PWH Main ERG: Sherman 5-string bass Rig: Mesa Recto-verb 50 Thanked: 141	Cool. Updating with pictures: Here's the one I was referring to, from a guitar released after the decommissioning of the Edge7, and possibly after that of the LoPro7: Tough to see cause it's black, but here's the route on a UV body designed from the ground up for a LoPro7: http://www.jemsite.com/jem/photos/uv/777bk_b.jpg Notice the fact the back of the trem is almost exactly flush with the body. Here's what mine's like: http://www.jemsite.com/jem/photos/uv/7pwh_b.jpg As you can see, there's maybe another half inch of space... Not a HUGE amount, but my hunch is it should be enough, especially if that first picture is the second, tighter trem route... Thanks for the measurements, Dave - I'll check it out tonight and see if it should work. "...and everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon."