Originally Posted by: lateralisFirst ... The two strings that I was able to get on I noticed the bridges were in place and did not move at all. However the other four bridges I was unable to put the strings on because they kept popping and the string would make such a huge arch that it was impossible to put it in it's correct positioning. ...

[font=trebuchet ms]Your nomenclature is a bit off. The bridge is the entire assembly - the parts the strings rest on are called the saddles.

Having sorted that out, I still don't understand what you mean by "I was unable to put the strings on because they kept popping and the string would make such a huge arch that it was impossible to put it in it's correct positioning"[/font] :confused: