Tutorial - How to find the neck break angle when designing a guitar

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In this episode, Ben goes through the process of finding the correct neck break angle for a custom guitar build. It is a very simple process!

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:30 A full set of plans
2:25 Start with a large piece of paper and a long ruler.
2:50 Draw a string, scale length, and nut
3:53 Work out the end of the fretboard and consider fret height
5:26 Top of fretboard worked out ....
6:31 Measure bridge and find 16th fret - draw a line and there is your angle
9:50 Where should the line begin?
11:53 The drawing is key. Ben demonstrates drawing a tremolo bridge
12:46 Conclusion
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