Needing Advice-My first Acoustic Neck

Solid wood and laminates -- carving process, dimensional concerns, shape preferences
John Parchem
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Re: Needing Advice-My first Acoustic Neck

Post by John Parchem » Sat Mar 25, 2017 1:25 pm

Kim Hillard wrote:Thank you John. I understand everything except "Those paths are not perpendicular to the radius,". Do you mean parallel?
I think you get what I meant I was not sure which way to say it, but the strings go from inside to outside or from closer to the crown of the arc to closer to the end of the arc. The goal of the compound radius is to have a straight edge flat on the fret board following a sting path

Kim Hillard
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Re: Needing Advice-My first Acoustic Neck

Post by Kim Hillard » Sat Mar 25, 2017 7:44 pm

Ok, gotcha. I understand now. Thanks for the explanation.
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