HANDMADE SOLID ROSEWOOD TUNER BUTTONS
Direct replacement for Schaller and Gotoh tuning machines
Exclusive to Rothesay Music! Stunning replacement guitar tuner buttons, beautifuly handcrafted from solid Madagascan rosewood, showing very attractive grain and rich, warm choclate colours. These buttons feature a special metal insert which is designed specifically to fit any model of Schaller M6 tuning machines. They are also compatible with certain models of Gotoh and Ping machines. The insert ensures that the button will not split in use, as plain hardwood or plactic buttons have been known to.
The buttons closely follow the size and profile of the classic standard Schaller button (23mm x 15.4mm) Shaft bore is 4.25mm in diameter and 3.75mm across the flats. Also available in "mini" size - see additional listings. Please note that full size buttons are compatible with mini machines and vice-versa.
Schaller M6 machines have since the late '60s been established as the industry standard for prefessional, reliable, precision guitar tuning machines. The have been used by countless manufacturers and luthiers including Martin, Gibson, Ovation, Hamer, Paul Reed Smith, Fender, Guild, Dobro, Hagstrom, Lakewood, Lowden, Godin, MusicMan, G & L, Heritage, Rickenbacker, Shergold, Hayman, Kramer, Huss & Dalton, Goodall, Dean, Collings. Larrivee, Taylor and countless others. Until now your choice of buttons from Schaller was limited to chrome, gold, ebony or pearloid. Rothesay music exclusively offers replacement buttons in Rosewood, American Walnut, Ivoroid and synthetic Tortoisehell, all available in standard or mini size. (see pic, below) Please see additional listings in our ebay shop to purchase other types/sizes.
Please note that these buttons are also compatible with Gotoh sealed die-cast tuners, as used currently on certain models by Martin, Guild, Tacoma, Taylor, Takamine, Breedlove and many others
Sold in a set of 6 - Please note - you are buying a set of 6 handmade replacement tuner buttons - the tuning machines are NOT included. The buttons are compatible with Schaller M6 tuning machines and Gotoh sealed die-cast tuning machines. They are NOT compatible with Grover machines. We cannot confirm compatibilty with any other machines apart from Schaller, Gotoh and Ping. Please note: As rosewood is a natural material grain pattern and colour varies. Each set of 6 are matched for grain/colour prior to despatch.