How do you block a Jazzmaster Trem?

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Hurb
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Jagermeister wrote:Alternatively, you can raise the bridge and shim the neck to increase the break angle, which will stop string jumping by some minute amount...

The Jag/JM trem is stable enough even without disabling it, but I often wish it had the range of a Stang...
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I don't see why you'd need to, just lock it with the button thing and don't put the arm in...?
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Yeah, I've never even thought about it on my Jaguar. It's going nowhere.