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Originally Posted by Rodger Knox
There is the rule of thumb that the creep is 3 times the initial deflection, so a bridge that rotates 2° from string tension will ultimately rotate 6°. That's about as far as you can go without needing a reset. So a guitar that rotates less is less likely to need a reset, but it's also less likely to sound great.
This only helps your decision if the rotation is more than 2° from string tension, that indicates it's very lightly built and has a higher probability of needing a reset. (and also a higher probability of sounding great).
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Thank you Rodger .... this is good to keep in mind.