"Fitted Neck" Guitar?

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"Fitted Neck" Guitar?; What is one?
Topic Started: Sep 14 2008, 10:36 AM (99 Views)
bennyboon	Sep 14 2008, 10:36 AM Post #1
Newbie Posts: 5 Group: Members Member #8,827 Joined: September 14, 2008	Hey, This is my first post here =] I'm Ben, I am posting to ask about a guitar i want to buy. It is an Epiphone Les Paul Studio, on the website it states "Fitted Neck" What is this and should i get the guitar if it has this, i will not be moding or changing it either. http://www.guitarampkeyboard.com/en/epiphone-les-paul-studio/873 http://www.thomann.de/gb/epiphone_lpstudioeb.htm?partner_id=38742



monwobobbo	Sep 14 2008, 01:28 PM Post #2
Posts: 610 Group: Moderator Member #8,625 Joined: June 23, 2008	les pauls have a glued in neck they just called it fitted or the other term you 'll see is set neck. its normal and nothing to worry about. the only time it would be a concern is if you break the neck which i assume you're not planning on.
	and now for something completely different


Jakk_Locke	Sep 18 2008, 03:23 PM Post #3
Member Posts: 30 Group: Members Member #8,840 Joined: September 18, 2008	Yeah fitted neck is as stated above But take care of it that little bit more If you damage it you can't simple swap the neck like if it was a bolt on, so no smashing it up if you dont have others haha I do like a fixed neck, but check that its fine for you befre ya buy it if ya can Pickups and that kinda thing you can change, but a fixed neck is a lot more difficult Although as your not modding it you'll be fine anyways Jakk
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