Jan 11, 2021 #16To my standards 3. That distances are almost equal to fretboard overhang, meanly 0. prorecordingworkshop. 015 of fall-away at the last fret when comparing to the fret at the body joint. After I mark and drill the pickguard mounting holes and mount it, I notice the pickguard is slightly overhanging the neck pocket. 75". Probably. 22 polished and jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. Feb 1, 2019 #5. Because an overhang doesn't allow clear access to a heel truss rod nut. . Jun 2, 2023. Our "720 Mod" lowers the floor of a standard neck pocket from . One consideration might be the position of the neck pickup, which would usually be centred on the node 1/4 of the way up the string - exactly where the 24th fret would be. Messages. Standard 21 Fret. Post Oct 04, 2020 #125 2020-10-05T03:52. You may have to do this a number of times. 5 - 27" scale with a fretboard overhang of . Only minimal adjustment is needed as in any neck change. Actually, any 24" Mustang neck will work with the Warmoth 7/8 body. 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. . . 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm pe. Likewise, the Saddles need to be closer to the nut for shorter scale. All Forums - Member Builds - Tech AreaIt doesn't look like Warmoth/Allparts/etc. Jul 16, 2012 #14 hammer40 said:From the pictures in your other thread and the pdf, it looks to me as if maybe you are missing the fretboard overhang. You don't need to pine for the el-cheap-o bass you had as a kid to find a narrower neck. It is not possible to fit a neck on a guitar without it. . The neck has been reset to ensure. Black dot inlay on fretboard; Headstock hole diameter for machine head: 10mm 4mm Allen wrench provided for truss rod adjustment at the headstock. 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. All the rods I use are hotrod truss rods from Stewmac. The neck pictured is the exact neck you will receive. 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. With these fretboard overhangs it's also important that you use pickguards that are standard Fender thickness. you may want to undercut slightly underneath the fretboard, removing some of the old top underneath so that the fretboard overhangs slightly, not much, maybe 1/8". 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. The pickguard slipped under the 22nd fret overhang without any modification. Yours looks similar, but hard to tell. I use a flat iron and a towel to keep excess heat from the soundboard. Somehow the neck shifted in the pocket and I didn't notice it due to the fretboard overhang. Align the bridge with the mounting and string holes. I’m looking for a 20 fretter, I like the older 5 inline Jazz necks, have one on my jazz build, that bass sounds incredible. 5 radius Rosewood fretboard approx . . 625" to . The neck pictured is the exact neck you will receive. I was trying to model it after my RG550 neck that has an overhang for the upper frets. Big Apple Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang 85K subscribers in the Luthier community. The fretboard overhang is the distance from the center of outer strings to edge of nut or bridge. Black limba A2: 8lb 2oz. Standard Neck Pocket Depth. that 1/4 is due to an overhang of fret board over where the neck joins the heel pocket. Also, PRS in general is not. It really is a stunning piece of work - the pics don't. Somewhere, Wonderful. Tried. $150. Special upgrades include a Badass II bridge, Greasebucket master tone, graphite-reinforced neck, and a '70s headstock logo. Use the steam to gently loosen up any glue that's holding together the neck and fretboard. No problem Also I didn't say ANY PREFMIC have fretboard overhang. Personally I don't like the look of a fretboard overhang, so I'm a strictly 21 fret guy on Fenders. The pickguard would hold the heel at an angle in the pocket. The fretboard overhang is typical on many hollowbody instruments, as it allows more of the top to vibrate. Jan 14, 2012 #7. 919" from the nut to the end of the neck, and 7. New Orleans, LA. Anyway, I dig the J bass he played with both bands, but since I'm a 5 string junkie, I decided I want to make a MS sig 5. 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. I don't think I've ever seen a straight fretboard overhang on a fender, certainly not a Strat, but the AllParts baritone neck isn't rounded at the fretboard overhang. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX TeslaMetallic black, awesome condition, rosewood fretboard. The pickguard would hold the heel at an angle in the pocket. frank falbo SS. Rounded heel design with fretboard overhang so it will fit on either a. 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. . If it is a Tele just put it where the 22nd fret would go in a strat. you enter a single value and the overhang will be. My question conerns the position of the pickguard. Also vintage tinted pup covers and volume and tone knobs, string trees and misc screws! Keeping the original pups for the. 5 radius. Take your fully strung guitar in your hands and hold it strings up, level. you can set an equal dimension for both bass and tremble sides on all the length, or set one dimension for the nut and one for the bridge that are the same on both tremble and bass sides or set all. If you change the scale length with a longer neck, intonation will not be correct. Not at all cheap, but well worth it IMO. We need to raise that fretboard up 3/8″, so we reduce our too-deep 1. You'd need a body designed for it. String width at the nut looks to be about 5" (127mm) String width at bridge looks to be about 180mm (7. Warmoth explained that this is "part of the design specification for those that use a pickguard". make an aftermarket 24 fret neck that's not just a fretboard overhang (and I don't really care about the upper frets that much, but that still leaves a neck pocket gap), and I'm a little dubious about picking up one of the extremely cheap Chinese-made 24 fret necks on eBay (although as a temporary. Medium Jumbo Wide (6150)Solidbody Guitar and Bass Chat; Existing user? Sign In Sign Up; Home; Forums . Warmoth 10-16” compound radius. This reduces the height of the gap between the top of the body and the bottom of the fretboard where it overhangs at the 22nd fret. I do most teles I build with 22 frets. The large file stays over the finish and doesn't damage it at all, but takes the fret ends down nicely. 118Squier P bass neck join Does the fret board go over the pick guard? Or is the pick guard fitted around it? Anyone have an answer to this? Really appreciate some shared knowledge. 5 radius. . 125 I guess my main issue lies with the string spacing at the nut and bridge. The fretboard overhang must rest above the body so the pickgaurd can fit underneath it. 21 inch Fretboard. I can remove the pickguard without unbolting the neck. 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. On the Tele installation was very easy. Fits Tele style bodies Specs: Paddle headstock Roasted maple neck 22 jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. #1. Big Apple Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fingerboard overhang. Be careful to file the metal only, stopping just as the file comes in contact with the finish. Fretboard placement lines up with the lines up with the headstock transition of the neck. Paddle Guitar Neck 24fret 30inch Rosewood Fretboard Long Scale. I found this one on and it immediately won me over. That neck-heel mark is a little strange, who knows - maybe somebody shaved off the fretboard overhang at some point. 0″ deep neck pocket, the top of the fretboard would be flush with the top of the guitar. Just got this 2nd hand omen 7, was a bargain, but is it normal for there to be a gap between the fretboard and body? Or have i been had? ReplyThat overhang of the the rosewood to allow for a 22nd fret also allows enough space for the pickguard to slide under it. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm pe. also, will i really need to make the bridge adjustment, considering warmoth uses fretboard overhang instead of extending the neck? Dec 27, 2007 #20. STEP TWO: Cigar Box Guitar Neck-build Details: Use hardwood. Jazzmaster® Replacement Neck . 22 jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. 88" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tuners 2-3/16" (55. It is fairly easy to do with the right tools. I don't know if the 21-fret models just have a fretboard overhang, or not. Hi there Just received an LPS carved top body and Warmoth neck and have a query about the fit. The neck thickness is 21mm in the middle of the. . . 5 radius rosewood fretboard approx . 56mm) heel width, fits standard Strat, Stratocaster This neck is sanded and ready for finishing. Measurements are ONLY to the e’ (High e) string. Standard Fender specs only allow for 20 frets, unless a fretboard overhang is present. Resources. my partscasters with overhanging 22 fret boards have about . What a wonderfull collection of guitars you guys have in here!!! All new in the DIY guitarworld and I am having a bit of trouble. 0345, and our neck thickness is an assumed . 13. This is an excellent idea, IMHO. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. So, we have a 1. When installing a neck with a fretboard overhang it is critical to ensure the overhang has enough clearance to accommodate your pickguard. In theory both should work but unless you really want 22 frets I'd look for a neck with a regular neck heel, not the overhang. I'm pretty sure the majority of strats don't have this, my MIM strat's board is flush with the rest of neck pocket. . As on the 22-fret Am Pro jazzmaster, Am Performer, and Player. have a MIM strat body with a US highway one neck with 22 frets going the 1 humbucker route will i need to shave the pickguard so the neck will fit properly or what?? confusedThe American Professional II Jazz Bass sports smooth rolled fingerboard edges and a Super-Natural satin finish, ensuring that this is one J Bass that you won’t want to put down. I believe I heard this was normal to prevent cracking the underside of the fretboard when attaching the bolt neck. Last edited: Jul 16, 2012. A Warmoth is based on vintage Fender specs and a 21 fret neck, a 22 fret version has a fretboard overhang. Fretboard overhang doesn't mean the bridge is placed differently on the body. Fretboard extends 1/4" beyond neck heel. 720". Just unboxed a DIY kit and test fitted the neck. As a plus,. Personally I wish I had gotten the 20 fret fretboard for my otherwise SUPERB Warmoth P-bass (with J-neck). It has 21 frets, but it looks to be all in the fretboard overhang and might fit on a 20-fret body. It's going to be a 22 fret neck w/ a 25. Thankfully, the fretboard overhang covers up my rough work there. I just sanded the underside of the fretboard overhang until it cleared the pickguard when the neck is fully bolted down. Guitars: electric, acoustic; accessories; and other musical instruments. 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. However, if you want to use a 24. Haven't been much of a Tele person over the years but find myself wanting one now. 0″ neck pocket by 3/8″ and end up with a pocket depth of 5/8″. I just don't want to screw things up any worse. 74K subscribers in the Luthier community. Teles have squared ends and wider necks than strats, while strats have curved, rounded. If you want to see how it looks with 21 frets, you can do an old trick for removing necks on acoustic. prorecordingworkshop wrote:. I had to file the pickguard back out of the way. I guess you could also deepen the neck pocket area of the pickguard to remove the part that would fit under the extension if you really wanted to. 375, at 24th fret is 2. number of strings = 4. Platinum Blonde. EDIT - oops, sorry, I didn't read properly and didn't realise the Pacifica had a 22 fret. The fingerboard, or fretboard, is the face of the neck where your fingers work their bass playing magic. After I mark and drill the pickguard mounting holes and mount it, I notice the pickguard is slightly overhanging the neck pocket. Bolts on the same and intonates properly. . simple, yet perfect for the song. I got some router bite on this fretboard. 0″ thick neck. A straightedge along the fretplane falls 2,5 mm below top of bridge and there is a clear change of neck angle at 14th fret. Fat Tele® - 22 fret neck with no fingerboard overhang. Using an overhang also means replacement parts remain compatible, e. String width at the nut looks to be about 5" (127mm) String width at bridge looks to be about 180mm (7. Depending on the neck cost, I'm assuming my overall expenditure on the project would be in between $1300-1500 USD. This neck fits most Strat® style guitar except below: Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang. String width (space between first and last string) at nut is 1. I'm not sure if Warmoth still offers this option. The heat will soften the glue and the pressure willallow the fretboard and neck to slide over each other a little bit to realign under the pressure. Normally it means removing the fretboard first, but in my case the neck was already loose, so I did not have to. CryptoHi, Just finished my first parts-o-caster and all in all it went ok, I can play it and everything so overall I'm chalking it up as a win. I gave this one 22. The fingerboard, or fretboard, is the face of the neck where your fingers work their bass playing magic. Should I just cut that 0,5mm excess? The. About This Listing. 82DeanZ, you are correct that if it is an overhang that it would likely work. 83" at the first fret , . Fender neck pocket deminsions 3" x 2 3/16" x 5/8" deep. You may have to do this a number of times. The neck pictured is the exact neck you will receive. I edited my post. Personally I wish I had gotten the 20 fret fretboard for my otherwise SUPERB Warmoth P-bass (with J-neck). If we routed a 1. 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. 1: in Fretfind, there is a variable called "fretboard overhang" that describes how much wider your fretboard/nut is than the outside of your strings. Has anyone built this kit? And could someone measure the distance from the bottom of the fretboard overhang and the guitar body? Mine seems extreme. 5 radius rosewood fretboard approx . 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. Quilted maple top. Fits Tele style bodies Specs: Paddle headstock Roasted maple neck 22 jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. Search titles only; Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. The fit and finish is pretty nice all over, with the neck to body join being particularly well engineered. Seems the radius in the Fender pickguard was a little smaller than the control plate. I got 4 bolt on guitars and on 3 of them the fretboard overhangs just like yours. Using these drawings, the outline of the fretboard, leaving a bit of an overhang for the zeroth fret, is extruded into a 6. Joined Sep 19, 2016 Messages 627 Reaction score 538. prorecordingworkshop. 2. The Baritone Scale Conversion Neck employs an undercut heel design in order to fit these neck pockets. The fretboard overhangs the neck at this point. )The Acoustic Guitar Forum > General Acoustic Guitar and Amplification Discussion > Build and Repair: Good fretboard overhang?Fretboard Overhang (mm) Perpendicular Fret. Fretboard Overhang. 5 radius fretboard approx . 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. The result is a 0,5mm overhang of the fretboard on the neck at the 22nd fret. This neck fits most Strat® style guitar except below: Roadhouse Strat® - 22 fret neck with no fretboard overhang. if the Tele's neck pickup is mounted to the body it will be a bear to remove the pickguard to adjust the pickup unless you increase the size of the neck cutout on the pickguard because of the overhang at the end of the fretboard. 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. Specs: Model: A2. Seems the radius in the Fender pickguard was a little smaller than the control plate. . The result is a 0,5mm overhang of the fretboard on the neck at the 22nd fret. 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. Completely normal. CryptoSeem cool, and I like the look. The fretboard overhang on the neck will cover the gap that the neck leaves. You should, however, keep in mind that if the fretboard overhangs its heel in this case, you’ll need to cut some space between the pickguard and the fretboard in order to get it to fit. 5 string necks: Warmoth 22-fret necks (no fretboard overhang) are direct replacements for Fender 22-fret necks. I want to make a 22 fret neck with a tele heal and have a spoke style truss rod. The screws are going right through the body, flush with the backplate and bottom. What I need help with is the nut and bridge measurements. There are a few Squiers and Fenders that have 22 frets without the overhang, and. Cutting down a truss. If the bridge is positioned further up the body that means that the fretboard is essentially shifted to the left. Paper, sand paper, thin metal sheet, carton…. 625" to . Also, the heel looks long enough that if I cut. (also make sure any fretboard overhang isn't bottoming out on the pickguard before the neck and body close up. 2. 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. 2008 affinity Pw29 bridge Fender locking tuners Wilkinson singles Aftermarket bridge unknown brand 19k hot Roller trees Skinny affinity body narrow nut chicken headstock 08 fartcaster hss black headstock Skinny affinity. Super low action and plays perfectly with 10-46 gauge strings. It's just *barely* too tight, so the action is *slightly* affected. Finally did some measuring last night and discovered that the neck pocket in the body is the correct depth (5/8"), but the distance between the FB. Most basses have a rosewood fingerboard or a maple fingerboard. Widthwise, the neck is 56mm at the zero fret and about 67. Should I just cut that 0,5mm excess? The fretboard is already cutted to the size of the neck, fret slots + nut slots are already done. I just sanded the underside of the fretboard overhang until it cleared the pickguard when the neck is fully bolted down. It didn’t take much to fix it. Back in the day Fender did use a 5/8″ deep neck pocket but they don’t. Carefully file the fret ends so they’re flush with the fingerboard edge. 25") based on the bridges You want equal string spacing Fretboard overhang is the amount of space from the middle of the string to the edge of the fretboard, again the last String is the low string and the first String is the high string . high-quality maple neck, delicate and unique. The device I have allows for the complete fretboard/neck area to be heated. Hard to find in this condition. #4. This reduces the height of the gap between the top of the body and the bottom of the fretboard where it overhangs at the 22nd fret. May 25, 2018 #14. Fits Tele style bodies Specs: Paddle headstock Roasted maple neck 22 jumbo frets, with fretboard overhang 9. 25. I like to experiment with different strings and that's just too much hassle with that fretboard overhang. I. The neck pictured is the exact neck you will receive. To get 21 with no overhang, the neck must be made longer. trock. 060" or . Heel dimensions of the neck are 56mm wide, and ~3mm thick under the fretboard overhang. If you run into that pickguard issue in the future, you can also trim the underside of the fretboard overhang. Fretboards have a certain radius on the surface, and values from 7-20 inches are commonly seen. "Epiphone" is an important detail here as they're gonna have a bolt-on neck where a standard. Nov 17, 2011 #15 Well, frankly, I have never seen a full-offset neck like yours, but I was hoping I could help. If the neck thickness or the rout is different, you may have to make some adjustment to them. . 105”) Heel Pocket: Fender Style (5/8” deep, 2. 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. Crypto1. . 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. . 6" and not 24. deesonic Supporting Member. for the 1/16th of an inch difference you don't even need to take the frets out. Screw holes lined up pretty well. A fret leveling file is also good for this job; I just happen to prefer the finer cut of. I ran into a snag with the control plate. 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 18, 2016. The body is a mighty mite and has a deeper than standard neck pocket. Tweedledee. The fretboard is slightly easier to model, especially since we now have the drawings from the beginning. + $12 Shipping. ElliottStrong Supporting Member. I've also already done a trussrod slot with. Lots of different heel dimensions, fretboard overhang and fret count will affect the intonation since your bridge mounts are predrilled. Strat Neck, Rosewood Fretboard 12 Inch Radius,Rollernut,22 Fret Overhang Fretboard. 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. Fretboard overhang is when a fretboard design goes over the body slightly so the neck joint can be closer to the neck, it is typically used on guitar bodies that were originally designed for 22 frets. 56mm) heel width, fits standard Strat, Stratocaster This neck is sanded and ready for finishing. Either method works. fretboard overhang = 3 mm (equal) calculation method = 12 (equal root 2) number of frets = 15. Standard Fender neck pocket depth is . A pickguard is . CryptoThe Harmony came to me almost unplayable. Sometimes it is a case of just an overhang for the extra frets, sometimes the heel moved and designed specificially for that neck. 5 scale. Mar 24, 2011. The Jazz is narrower than the Precision. Newer Than: Search this thread only; Search this forum only. There are four input modes for overhang. How about supplying some references to support this premise. There is insufficient adjustment at the bridge to compensate for the reduction of the 12th. Some strat necks have a little fretboard overhang with an extra fret that goes over the body a little bit. And since most folks also shim the neck on the JM, the overhanging fret won't give any problems. Note: Those Starcasters were made for big-box stores and. Business, Economics, and Finance. The saddles of the bridge then need to be farther from the nut for longer scale. 88" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tuners 2-3/16" (55. 81" at the first fret , . You could also have a bit of fretboard overhang to hide the repair you will do. Most 22-fret Fender necks have the 22nd fret on an overhang. That neck may have a shim in the neck pocket to raise the neck up a little more. That would account for the difference. I would think the neck pocket should be fine. I know the neck pockets are the same size, by the Warmoth P neck is 21 frets. My other strat doesn't have this gap so I'm curious as. Should I just cut that 0,5mm excess? The fretboard is already cutted to the size of the neck, fret slots + nut slots are already done. FretFind. 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. Any help with this would be most appreciated!Black dot inlay on fretboard; Headstock hole diameter for machine head: 10mm 4mm Allen wrench provided for truss rod adjustment at the headstock. The former offers possibilities, the latter does not. I asked earlier in the thread is the overhang of the fretboard hitting the pickguard or anything? You should have enough clearance you can see light under the overhang when looked at from the side. 0″ (or 8/8″) – 3/8″ = 5/8″. Now just run the whole jig past your flush trim bit. A Warmoth is based on vintage Fender specs and a 21 fret neck, a 22 fret version has a fretboard overhang. Using these drawings, the outline of the fretboard, leaving a bit of an overhang for the zeroth fret, is extruded into a 6. The pickguard certainly looks homemade. janeray1940 Active member. It fits into Strats and Jazzmasters and converts the scale to a Gibson scale. 75'' (thats a good thickness for a neck heel), and the. This. . Work the spatula under the fretboard overhang. I just looked through a bunch of Epiphone Les Paul Special photos and that seems to be standard. 92" at the 12th Bone Nut Duel action truss rod adjustment at the headstock 10mm peg holes for modern tuners 2-3/16" (55. This guitar will be a surprise gift for a friend with a lot of personal meaning. I have the current Squier Bullet which has the thinnest Strat body. There are four input modes for overhang. The fretboard overhang is the distance from the center of outer strings to edge of nut or bridge. or could just be the. Line up the two lines. However, without the overhang, it may be difficult to adjust the saddles enough to get proper intonation. Either, but for 22 frets the neck has to have an overhang to make room for the last fret. This is the only SC13 I. As a result, the fretboard will slightly overhang the sides of the neck heel in the upper fret areas. The result is a 0,5mm overhang of the fretboard on the neck at the 22nd fret. 75" neck, you MUST use the Warmoth. Business, Economics, and Finance. The GSR205 actually is a bit too long of a fretboard, but it appears that there's a bit of an overhang, so if I trim it enough, I'll have enough room to stick a pickup at the 24th fret position. Tape the paper to the fretboard. 070-. May 8. Set e’ saddle distance 3/8” – 7. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. 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. And I thought about providing a measurement from the end of the fretboard, but. 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. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. I can see that the standard 25. There are very few necks like that. fretboard overhang = 2 mm (equal) calculation method = 12 (equal root 2) number of frets = 15. Let the side of the fretboard overhang the edge just a little bit. There are a few Squiers and Fenders that have 22 frets without the. But every picture I can find online shows that there should be more than a couple centimetres of wood after the truss rod.