Where to cut the saddle slot on this guitar bridge?

Time to install a saddle in this bridge. Where exactly to put it? Salvaging this original Gibson bridge required filling the saddle slot. You can’t assume the original factory placement was correct. Dan Erlewine shows how he located this saddle. About the guitar in this video: This 1942 Gibson LG-2 is all mahogany. It’s often called a “banner“ model because of the peghead decal: a banner reading “Only A Gibson Is Good Enough.“ Thanks to our friend, Dakota Dave Hull for the music! If you have questions,
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