However, he is talking about putting a 21 fret neck where there was a 22 fret neck before, so there may not have been an overhang on it because the guitar was produced with a 22 fret neck, and would likely have the bridge placed accordingly. The Modern Player neck has no fretboard overhang, so the end of the pocket sits closer to the bridge. This neck fits most Tele® style guitar except below: Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang. iamlowsound. NO overhang 4. I like to experiment with different strings and that's just too much hassle with that fretboard overhang. Guitars: electric, acoustic; accessories; and other musical instruments. Search titles only By: Search Advanced search…There will be a fretboard overhang of 1. Before I order the neck and end up with a headache in the shop trying to make this work, is this a possibility?I've done this exactly once, Les Paul Custom just like you. 83" at the first fret , . But every picture I can find online shows that there should be more than a couple centimetres of wood after the truss rod. The pickup is deep and deeper than eg Bartolini or KA floaters thus limiting movement possibilities. The top of the guitar under the fretboard overhang was sunk in a lot too, so I made a bolster from a dowel and glued that in. How can I make a stratocaster with 24 frets without any fretboard overhang that, doesn't move the neck pickup? Am I simply answering my own question? Does No overhang mean you don't have to move the neck pickup? Because I. Vibrato bridges. Then a tortoise shell pickguard, stamped metal bridge saddles, new pots, new cap, new 5 way switch and new jack plug. So, that gives you . Instead of 1/32" gap, it's 3/32". (Coming soon! Photos to show fretboard overhangs and the movement of neck pickup routes to compensate for increased fingerboard overhang on 24 fret necks. Messages 10,311. Fretboard edges and fret ends were professionally rolled so the edges are nice and smooth!Search titles only; Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. I gave this one 22. My 2004 50th anniversary strat has a gap between the end of the neck abs the pick guard. . If you can envision a Warmoth neck with the overhang containing an extra fret, Then think about what is happening. Thanks for pointing out that SOME pre FMIC do not have the lack of fretboard overhang and no chambering. There is no fretboard overhang on this neck. That is a 21 fret neck with no overhang, which means that it won't work with the standard bridge placement of a P bass. This meant a complete redesign of the fretboard dimensions to allow for the proper Fretboard Overhang (distance. Will. Details are below so I don't bore you now. I got 4 bolt on guitars and on 3 of them the fretboard overhangs just like yours. There are actually full 22 fret necks that are not compatible with a traditional 21 fret neck pocket placement that would work with a 21 fret or 22 fret overhang. Maple, walnut, oak, cherry and mahogany are great choices. I can see from the pics they definitely have 22 frets. First string fretboard overhang at the nut; First string fretboard overhang at the bridge; Fretboard placement location (you can pick a point where you want your fretboard drawn, or simple press ENTER to default to the Origin. Quilted maple top. 5 radius rosewood fretboard approx . Set e’ saddle distance 3/8” – 7. The addition of having better control over some of the other parameters is nice - adjustable fretboard overhang beyond the 24th fret is handy, as is the string spacing and fretboard edge overhang functions. Please check the Warmoth website to ensure this neck will for your neck pocket. Trying my best to make something usable. If you took a Tele neck and glued a piece of fretboard to the end with an additional fret on it, it wouldn't change the relationship between the nut, the 12th fret and the bridge. As on the 22-fret Am Pro jazzmaster, Am Performer, and Player. Riverdrifter, Kenneth Mountain, dbrian66 and 1 other person. Staten Island NYC. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX TeslaMetallic black, awesome condition, rosewood fretboard. Paul Gilbert. Black dot inlay on fretboard; Headstock hole diameter for machine head: 10mm 4mm Allen wrench provided for truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Contact me if you want something specific, otherwise I'll give you a heel adjust spokewheel or hex nut rod. Because I wanted to keep the option of a fully hollow version in future, the ABR-1 seemed like a good choice - I like the way they can energise a carved top. No problem Also I didn't say ANY PREFMIC have fretboard overhang. . There are four input modes for overhang. The result is a 0,5mm overhang of the fretboard on the neck at the 22nd fret. 069 and at bridge is 2. AxeMan_DadMan Strat-Talker. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm pe. String width at the nut looks to be about 5" (127mm) String width at bridge looks to be about 180mm (7. The 21 fret option is standard on 32" Short Scale bass necks. What you might be talking about is how the fret edge is rounded, or the beveled edge, it. 25. Mill your lumber. Personally I wish I had gotten the 20 fret fretboard for my otherwise SUPERB Warmoth P-bass (with J-neck). I. I am using fretfinder to design the fretboard. the only minor niggle that I found was that there is a slight fretboard overhang which. Super low action and plays perfectly with 10-46 gauge strings. I. What this means is that for most OEM necks the bottom of the heel to underneath the fretboard is 3/4″ or . White dot inlay on fretboard; Headstock hole diameter for machine head: 10mm 4mm Allen wrench provided for truss rod adjustment at the headstock. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tunersBusiness, Economics, and Finance. In short, unless someone has done a lot of reengineering, I don't think having less fretboard overhang by itself will help the sound. 82DeanZ, you are correct that if it is an overhang that it would likely work. . Use the info above to assist you in choosing the correct parts. 2. CryptoThe Harmony came to me almost unplayable. That's the purpose of the overhang, so any 21 or 22 fret neck with the overhang will fit any body without having to change the neck pocket or bridge placement. The Fender Highway One Jazz Bass has all the classic American-made J Bass features: alder body, maple neck, rosewood fretboard, 2 single-coil Jazz pickups, chrome hardware, and a 3-ply pickguard. Thing is, this neck with it's extra fret doesn't have a fretboard overhang, the heel is deeper. Medium Jumbo Wide (6150)Solidbody Guitar and Bass Chat; Existing user? Sign In Sign Up; Home; Forums . I edited my post. Set e’ saddle distance 3/8” – 7. Here's the only Ebay cheapo that I found that was similar Nov 4, 2023 #29. I agree with @BeeTL above that you'll probably get a natural 23 frets in that space, and you can do a slight fretboard overhang to give you your 24th fret. I want to put a MIA Telecaster neck on the Cabronita body. Because an overhang doesn't allow clear access to a heel truss rod nut. 608. 5" and inside the box the neck will continue in and be glued to the underside of the lid. I have the current Squier Bullet which has the thinnest Strat body. 720 Mod. 0625 is not enough clearance for a pickguard to fit under the 22 fret overhang when the neck is in the pocket. Fretboard Radius 10" - 16" Compound Number of Frets 22 Inlay Shape Standard Dots Inlay Material Black Side Dots Black Side Dots Mounting Holes Standard 4-Bolt Neck Heel Shape Strat® Shape. You do need the fretboard overhang like a strat but that's no biggie as well. Hence, the hemorrhoid known as the "locking. . There are very few necks like that. 35mm (0. Regular length neck screws would go through fretboard. a 22 fret overhang on a body that originally had a 21 fret neck or vice versa. M. Once that's done, I do the touchup with the same needle files that I mentioned above. Either method works. Photo 4. The fretboard overhang is the distance from the center of outer strings to edge of nut or bridge. Personally I wish I had gotten the 20 fret fretboard for my otherwise SUPERB Warmoth P-bass (with J-neck). Black dot inlay on fretboard; Headstock hole diameter for machine head: 10mm 4mm Allen wrench provided for truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Hey @JACK G Merry Christmas! Yes, my SE serial CA has 22 frets and no skunk stripe. So, we have a 1. fingerboard with 22 frets, smooth and high density. necessary to add 1 or 2 strings in order to get a low tunning sound character and increasing the number of frets on the fretboard to 30 frets, the more new. IOW, if you conventionally and properly lay out a fanned fretboard by the two outer. The 720 Mod is available on rear-routed bodies only. Clamp it well so you don't have an unsightly glue. The correct neck for my kit has approximately 7/16" of fretboard overhang. A normal Jazzmaster his rounded, like a Strat's. 88" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tuners 2-3/16" (55. May 29, 2016 #6. New posts New media New media comments New resources New profile posts Latest activity. It's normal and fine and simply a design choice for the model of guitar you purchased. Hard to find in this condition. And, he demonstrates how he deals with the fretboard overhang of the tenon to ensure a uniform route. I've gone from not knowing what I was playing (you know; those days before the internet and I just bought my JV Squier Strat because I wanted 'A Strat'). fretboard overhang = 2 mm (equal) calculation method = 12 (equal root 2) number of frets = 15. Not that it matters, but G&L's necks are built to the end of the fretboard as opposed to the fretboard extension/overhang found on Fender's neck and most Fender-style guitars. You may have to do this a number of times. Though it has the same number of frets, fret 22 is on a fretboard overhang. Keep thinning it down untill your happy with the thickness. Been looking to switch out the old Rosewood neck on my 2001 MiM standard Strat and this neck would do the trick nicely. Platinum Blonde. Actually never thought of the fact I was holding a guitar, it disappeared from my thoughts and I was immersed in the playing. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tunersThey just add more frets on the top making the fretboard longer (though the distance from the bridge to the nut remains the same) - the spacing between the frets remains the same for a given scale length - that's why they have warnings about those 24 fret necks - they overhang the body considerably, and often run into trouble, running out. The fretboard overhang is the distance from the center of outer strings to edge of nut or bridge. That solves the problem without a shim. It needed a neck reset as the action was more than 1/3 of an inch! I used a saw to cut the neck heel and then bolted it back together. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm pe. Standard Fender neck pocket depth is . Having that much room between the neck pocket and the. I tried to put a neck on it already however, The neck is just slightly off at the bottom left portion of the heel and slightly crooked. CryptoIf its a standard Strat pickguard, then yeah there will be issues. Reactions: cip 123. 720 Mod Neck Pocket Depth. Fretboard extends 1/4" beyond neck heel. Hey folks, got a chance to land a nice deal on a 2019 MiM players Strat Pao Ferro neck. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm pe. Depending how the neck is constructed some part of the fretboard overhangs the body. Yours looks similar, but hard to tell. 0345, and our neck thickness is an assumed . Sep 2, 2019. Alright then, well I'm drawing up plans for my 1st build, an RR, and I can't seem to figure out how much space there should be. Always tempted by their 15w amp, but I have a Blues Jr already. Plus we will add a heel and drill and tap it to accept a threaded rod that will be tightened against the heel trapping the front side of the box and continue through and ou the back to create a truss that will counteract string. Eyeball the neck to check for warping. STEP TWO: Cigar Box Guitar Neck-build Details: Use hardwood. It didn’t take much to fix it. Building my first guitar, I glued the neck 0,5mm too far. File the frets back. Standard 21 Fret. Reactions: chrissh. First of all, a good clean and polish. deesonic Supporting Member. THere ya go Yon - View attachment 959646 View attachment 959647 The pictures are pretty terrible, but you get the idea anyhow It's a 24" scale 21 fret neck with a spoke-wheel truss rod adjuster mounted at the heel. If you want to see how it looks with 21 frets, you can do an old trick for removing necks on acoustic. Fretboard placement lines up with the lines up with the headstock transition of the neck. #1. A normal tele bridge should accommodate that. Ive heard others mention usa necks. I avoid shims if I can. Roasted maple neck with Rosewood fretboard- Modern C. The type of truss rod installed would have an impact, but not where it's adjusted. To shim that would require a piece at the heel and it would be very visible. However, without the overhang, it may be difficult to adjust the saddles enough to get proper intonation. Clamp it well so you don't have an unsightly glue. So, we have a 1. Jazzmaster® Replacement Neck . My monoprice tele is my current number one. Tried. 30. My Warmoth pro neck fit just perfect. A 1/8"(3mm) space between the fretboard overhang and the top of the body leaves enough room for a standard thickness pickguard. M. Bought a tele neck copy from eBay, China, 25. It’s not easy and cheap, but it can be done with a starting price of $300. I like to experiment with different strings and that's just too much hassle with that fretboard overhang. Switching from a 20 to. I think Robert has the right idea. I, however, would much rather have you looking at my new development. You've read the diagram correctly. . Then I repeated this entire procedure near the bridge, since my strings are spaced at equal spaces at BOTH the nut and the bridge. . The fingerboard, or fretboard, is the face of the neck where your fingers work their bass playing magic. There is a 3/16" (4. For these particular cigar box guitar plans I used maple and black walnut for the neck, headstock, fretboard and fretboard markers as well as the bridge. Most true-to-Strat-style bodies will be built for a 21-fret (no fretboard overhang) or 22-fret (with a 1-fret fretboard overhang) neck: this means, crucially, the bridge is positioned in relation to the neck pocket to accommodate and intonate with the assumption of a 21- or 22-fret neck. 2. Location. . "," (Please note, in FretFind the first string is shown on the far right "," where the high E string would be on a typical right-handed guitar. Messages. There also are rippled areas along the fretboard edges where they meet the top, on my single-cut and double-cut guitars as well. Hey folks, got a chance to land a nice deal on a 2019 MiM players Strat Pao Ferro neck. Aug 8, 2020. It's the yellow one. 0″ neck pocket by 3/8″ and end up with a pocket depth of 5/8″. Messages 24,425. PG Custom Guitars. It's just *barely* too tight, so the action is *slightly* affected. That neck may have a shim in the neck pocket to raise the neck up a little more. There is insufficient adjustment at the bridge to compensate for the reduction of the 12th fret. If you like that position, it might work well. 5" scale. The fretboard overhang is the distance from the center of outer strings to edge of nut or bridge. the reason gibson style guitars have neck angle is because the birdge is higher, and since the bridge saddles are higher than the nut, the note made by the frist fret and the 13th fret would be different, basically the action would be higher towards the high end of the neck, and the action would be lower towards the nut. If we routed a 1. Avoid spot heating in just one place. Fits Tele style bodies Specs: Paddle headstock Roasted maple neck 22 jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. Then I marked the string intersection points on this imaginary nut. But yeah, maybe trimming back the fretboard overhang (maybe just on the treble side?) could do the trick, give you just a bit more real estate. I did not realize the fretboard overhang prevents installing/removing an assembled pickguard unless the neck is substantially loosened. Nov 14, 2018 #6 I've done a number of conversion necks with zero issues. My son and I are building a guitar for him for his High School senior project. Somehow the neck shifted in the pocket and I didn't notice it due to the fretboard overhang. . However, if you want to use a 24. 10. We have seen guitars where people bolted the neck on, not realizing the overhang of the fretboard was holding the neck up out of the pocket. Fretboard placement lines up with the lines up with the headstock transition of the neck. There are four input modes for overhang. If the fretboard overhangs its heel, for example, cut some space between the pickguard and the heel so that it fits under or around the overhang. Teles have squared ends and wider necks than strats, while strats have curved, rounded. 090 thick. 720". The generated Fretboard will be placed with the Bridge center in the origin and along the World X axis, as you would. You've read the diagram correctly. 2. 1. With these fretboard overhangs it's also important that you use pickguards that are standard Fender thickness. I can't tell if the new neck is the "overhang" type where the fretboard overhangs the end of the heel, that would explain the difference. #2. The pickguard slipped under the 22nd fret overhang without any modification. Aug 2, 2011. It should look a bit like this:. This neck fits most Tele® style guitar except below: Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang. It is in solid working shape and the truss rod works properly. First of all. Location. That distances are almost equal to fretboard overhang, meanly 0. I'm not sure if Warmoth still offers this option. . Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang; Big Apple Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang; Lonestar Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang (Note: 21 fret version is compatible with Warmoth parts) Fat Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang; Nashville Tele® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard. Squared fretboard overhang or rounded? optofonik Apr 13, 2020 optofonik Squier-holic May 18, 2016 1,313 Somewhere, Wonderful Apr 13, 2020 #1 I don't think I've. The difference between a flat fretboard and one with contour. )The Acoustic Guitar Forum > General Acoustic Guitar and Amplification Discussion > Build and Repair: Good fretboard overhang?Fretboard Overhang (mm) Perpendicular Fret. For fretboards with multiple scale lengths this is calculated as delta x distance, distance measured along a line drawn perpendicular to the neck's midline. I'm not sure if Warmoth still offers this option. Ontario County. 22 medium jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. Your best bet is like-for-like - another Starcaster neck. I got some router bite on this fretboard. At the age of 69, and with self-isolation a reality, I decided to fulfill a long-cherished dream and build a 1965-era Strat. 25. That distances are almost equal to fretboard overhang, meanly 0. Resources. Tape the paper to the fretboard. The fretboard overhang is typical on many hollowbody instruments, as it allows more of the top to vibrate. The gap between the fretboard and guitar body is completely normal, however in the photo it. To get the action where He wants it (2,4 mm att low E and 1,7 at high E) I´d have to lower the saddles (individual saddles. For fretboards with multiple scale lengths this is calculated as delta x distance, distance measured along a line drawn perpendicular to the neck's midline. 5" scale. Like this:. The pickguard would hold the heel at an angle in the pocket. The Acoustic Guitar Forum > General Acoustic Guitar and Amplification Discussion > Build and Repair: Good fretboard overhang?Are you talking about the gap under the fretboard overhang? It’s where the pickguard (that you don’t have here) goes. 080 gap between the pickguard and the underside of the fretboard overhang. Fall Away: Fall away refers to the fretboard extension and building the guitar in such a manner that the fretboard extension's height in relation to the strings is additionally increased from the body joint to the sound hole. Regarding the bridge, the bridge designs you have listed will all have to be recessed into the body, or you can build some angle into your new neck heel to pitch the strings at a higher. As to overhang, I usually cut the slots as far as the strings, so the fretboard overhang is the non-cut portion. CryptoSeem cool, and I like the look. 56mm) heel width, fits standard Strat, Stratocaster This neck is sanded and ready for finishing. I'm guessing the Starcaster body is thinner than a regular Strat body so you'll def need shorter neck screws. Are there any guidelines or rules of thumb for "fretboard overhang"? Default for the FretFind tool is 0. $150. Screw holes lined up pretty well. Based on 24 frets and the fretboard overhang I am leaning heavily toward an earlier Dean Edge 1 that has been modified with a three way switch instead of V/V/T. However you now have an extra fret without having to move the bridge. This guitar will be a surprise gift for a friend with a lot of personal meaning. You’ll also appreciate the American Pro II J Bass's sculpted neck heel, which provides a comfortable feel and easy access to this electric bass guitar’s upper. I got some router bite on this fretboard. I noticed in pictures, the 2019 players neck has the fretboard overhang at the heel. Well, a few months ago, I happened to notice that there is quite a gap between the fretboard overhang and the pickguard, which my other Strats don't have. 22 polished and jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. I know the neck pockets are the same size, by the Warmoth P neck is 21 frets. For fretboards with multiple scale lengths this is calculated as delta x distance, distance measured along a line drawn perpendicular to the neck's midline. or could just be the. Jun 2, 2023. If I account for fretboard overhang and pickup rings how far sh. Now just run the whole jig past your flush trim bit. Will this work on a standard p bass body. 069 and at bridge is 2. 83" at the first fret , . for the 1/16th of an inch difference you don't even need to take the frets out. The only problem I'd anticipate about cutting it would be to cut into the truss rod. There is insufficient adjustment at the bridge to compensate for the reduction of the 12th. The shape and feel of the neck likewise. If you put a longer scale neck on a short scale body, the bridge simply must move away from the nut. Fretboard extends 1/4" beyond neck heel. Also, PRS in general is not. Carefully file the fret ends so they’re flush with the fingerboard edge. Widthwise, the neck is 56mm at the zero fret and about 67. The neck pocket shapes are different and one will not fit or intonate with the other. How about supplying some references to support this premise. Likewise, the Saddles need to be closer to the nut for shorter scale. Sometimes it is a case of just an overhang for the extra frets, sometimes the heel moved and designed specificially for that neck. If this was the only problem, I'd probably just forget about it since it's going to be under the fretboard overhang and I probably won't be able to see it. What I need help with is the nut and bridge measurements. . It's going to be a 22 fret neck w/ a 25. I understand that you can put some fretboard overhang and add the fret ,,,,,but I would like to add a bit of a twist to my next build. If there is not gap, there is the potential that the very bottom of the fretboard will contact the pickguard and in some cases, that pressure can cause the fretboard at that position to "ski ramp" up and cause all kinds of issues with fret. So the bridge will have to move further away from the neck to maintain the scale length, by half the distance of fret 21 to fret 22. This neck fits most Strat® style guitar except below: Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang. Somewhere, Wonderful. Includes vintage style tuners as shown. Seeing as it was a 34" scale fretboard, I decided to keep a little overhang, as the 21 fret is right at the end of the Gibson neck now. May 8. frank falbo SS. Or just shimmy the nut over towards the high E to even. 00. I like to experiment with different strings and that's just too much hassle with that fretboard overhang. 875” total length, 5” radius heel curve)I would cut the underside of the fretboard overhang. 30. Once installation is complete, simply re-intonate your guitar to match the new scale. Add to Wish List. you enter a single value and the overhang will be. Now the neck I bought is 24 frets, but I just realized. org Regular. in my experience, the diff between heel or headstock adjustments is cosmetic/preference. On a 4 string body, I have a hard enough time reaching the 21st fret overhang. The result is a 0,5mm overhang of the fretboard on the neck at the 22nd fret. Align the bridge with the mounting and string holes. 82" at the first fret , . Oct 29, 2008 #3Post some pictures and measurements of the neck near the heel plus the distance from the fretboard side of the nut to the center of the 12th fret. Mark all of the frets with your black marker again. . Dec 25, 2015 #5. When installing a neck with a fretboard overhang it is critical to ensure the overhang has enough clearance to accommodate your pickguard. Jan 7, 2021 #2 cfreddy813 TDPRI Member. A normal tele bridge should accommodate that. simple, yet perfect for the song. A fret leveling file is also good for this job; I just happen to prefer the finer cut of. Big Apple Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang There's just enough wiggle room that you can pull up on the pickguard so you can pull it back and clear the bridge, without issue. To maintain comfortable playability, it’s advisable to select a replacement neck with a fretboard radius that matches the original neck or is compatible with your playing style. The neck pictured is the exact neck you will receive. If the bridge is positioned further up the body that means that the fretboard is essentially shifted to the left. The neck was somehwere in the region of $250 if I recall, then I had a jet black ebony board and the fretboard overhang is squared off, as opposed to the usual Warmoth where it is rounded. #1 I'm planning on ordering a 24. Close to Los Angeles, CA. When installing a neck with a fretboard overhang it is critical to ensure the overhang has enough clearance to accommodate your pickguard. . Equal: The scale length is from the nut to the bridge. It features a maple fretboard with abalone dots, bone nut, and high gloss headstock. If you are getting a 24-fret neck and having us build a body to go with it, you will have the option to move the neck pickup back from the neck pocket to compensate for this overhang. For fretboards with multiple scale lengths this is calculated as delta x distance, distance measured along a line drawn perpendicular to the neck's midline. FretFind. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home There are no sharp fret ends, and the volume and tone knobs have a smooth, noise-free—if somewhat limited—taper throughout their ranges. 750" from the base to the underside of the fretboard overhang. fretboard overhang = 3 mm (equal) calculation method = 12 (equal root 2) number of frets = 15. That's the purpose of the overhang, so any 21 or 22 fret neck with the overhang will fit any body without having to change the neck pocket or bridge placement. 81" at the first fret , . Warmoth explained that this is "part of the design specification for those that use a pickguard". Should I just cut that 0,5mm excess? The. Of course, customer must verify neck pocket dimensions. I use thin 0,5mm wood. Apr 20, 2005 #5. RichThis is a question that has been baffling me about my next strat design. Radius the fretboard off the neck, cut the recess for the top in the neck blank, glue the upper portion of the fretboard to the neck blank leaving it floating over the top area, carve the neck, stain the top, slide the top in under the fretboard "overhang", glue the wings on and then the "lower" portion of the fretboard. It has 21 frets, but it looks to be all in the fretboard overhang and might fit on a 20-fret body. I would leave it, its not uncommon to have a overhang, also cutting 0. With the overhang and the pickguard, it will be invisible. 92" at the 12thBone NutDuel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg hole. The fit and finish is pretty nice all over, with the neck to body join being particularly well engineered. Using an overhang also means replacement parts remain compatible, e. Using these drawings, the outline of the fretboard, leaving a bit of an overhang for the zeroth fret, is extruded into a 6. also, will i really need to make the bridge adjustment, considering warmoth uses fretboard overhang instead of extending the neck? Dec 27, 2007 #20. I found this one on and it immediately won me over. The saddles of the bridge then need to be farther from the nut for longer scale. Screw holes lined up pretty well. 5 radius fretboard approx . I'm planning on ordering a 24. You can always plug and re-drill neck attachment screw holes and re-route the neck pocket wider or add shims to make it narrower as a matter of "make it fit.