buzzing

guitar1234

hi guys ive played guitar for a year and had the same guitar since i started and have noticed when i play my 2nd and 3rd string the bridge makes a buzzing sound. Oh, and its a strat copy. how do i stop this?

Gearhead

Sounds like it's your trem strings. Take off the rear cover (the one with the 6 string holes, should be 6 crosshead screws) and stuff some cloth between the body and the springs. Try it, if it helps close the cover. I fit does not help, pull out the cloth, close the cover too and never listen to me again :?

AlanRatcliffe

Also check that the intonation springs behind the saddles are not too short and are loose on the screws because of it. Just touch them and see if the buzz goes away.

Jack-Flash-Jr

Alan Ratcliffe wrote Also check that the intonation springs behind the saddles are not too short and are loose on the screws because of it. Just touch them and see if the buzz goes away.

I had this issue after setting intonation and had to readjust on tele...