{"id":10574,"date":"2017-02-02T15:11:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T20:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=10574"},"modified":"2017-02-03T11:46:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T16:46:22","slug":"measuring-hipshot-ultralights-38-vs-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/hardware\/tuner\/measuring-hipshot-ultralights-38-vs-12.html","title":{"rendered":"Measuring Hipshot Ultralights (3\/8&quot; vs. 1\/2&quot;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Use this tip sheet if you need to need to figure out whether your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?cat=0&amp;q=hipshot+ultralite\">Ultralights<\/a> are the version known as 3\/8\u201d or 1\/2\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>There are a couple methods:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Remove a tuner and measure the hole that was drilled in the headstock.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<ul>\n<li>a 3\/8\u201d tuner will have a hole that is 9\/16\u201d in diameter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<ul>\n<li>a 1\/2\u201d tuner will have a hole that is 11\/16\u201d in diameter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Measure the nut that secures the tuner to the headstock. We are looking for the distance from one side of the nut to the other parallel side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<ul>\n<li>a 3\/8\u201d tuner will measure roughly 9\/16\u201d across<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<ul>\n<li>a 1\/2\u201d tuner will measure roughtly 3\/4\u201d across<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use this tip sheet if you need to need to figure out whether your Ultralights are the version known as 3\/8\u201d or 1\/2\u201d. There are a couple methods: Remove a tuner and measure the hole that was drilled in the headstock. a 3\/8\u201d tuner will have a hole that is 9\/16\u201d in diameter a 1\/2\u201d &#8230; <a title=\"Measuring Hipshot Ultralights (3\/8&quot; vs. 1\/2&quot;)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/hardware\/tuner\/measuring-hipshot-ultralights-38-vs-12.html\" aria-label=\"More on Measuring Hipshot Ultralights (3\/8&quot; vs. 1\/2&quot;)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":10573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}