How to check the neck alignment and neck angle
For many guitar players, the neck is where the action happens. The neck is the primary way of interacting with a guitar’s body, and as such it should be as comfortable as possible. The neck angle and the neck alignment also greatly affects a guitar's playability. In this video, we will show you just how to make sure everything is in good working order.
One way to make sure your neck is done right is to learn the basics, such as the neck profile and common timbers. Find more information by reading this article: Neck Assembly for Kit Guitars.
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