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Any suggestions folks?

Looking into buying some headless bits - tuner/ bridge headpiece.

There doesn't seem to be a huge choice ABM, ETS and Hipshot.

Any other recommendations?
Good suppliers?

Bass parts or Thomann are current contenders.

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I ordered ABM single bridge tuners & headpiece from Thomann but the headpiece was listed wrongly as it doesn't accommodate double ballend strings so I sent them back, however the quality was great. I then sourced an ETS bridge & tailpiece and a Status headpiece, also great quality & has really improved my Yamaha BBN5, now the B string (actually drop A) is fine where it wasn't great before, I can only attribute this to the increased mass of the hardware ....

my 2cy

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Seller in Ireland does this set, it looks like it's based heavily on the Steinberger-licensed design used by Hohner:

[url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/311363305520"]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/311363305520[/url]

Used in this build thread:

[url="http://basschat.co.uk/topic/269096-headless-steinbergeresque/"]http://basschat.co.uk/topic/269096-headless-steinbergeresque/[/url]

Jon.

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