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my starcaster's neck is bowed...........



 
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timkelleher
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 4:05 pm    Post subject: my starcaster's neck is bowed........... Reply with quote

1 day i was jamming and i dinged the wall with my bass bowing the neck horribly the scale had gone down an inch.i straigtended it out but the action was gone the string were literally on the neck #Mad i went to a specialist and he couldn't go anything but get it close to possible he said it may have gotten this wat because i used heavy guage string i swicthed back to medium and it still wouldn't get all the way straight help please? Crying or Very sad
P.s. I use a fender starcatser
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gibson_thunder
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 15, 2007 11:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Only thing I can think of happening by dinging a wall is knocking the neck loose at the joint or breaking a truss rod? Take it in for a truss rod adjustment at your local music shop. Does the neck wiggle if you try to move it?
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