Carvin Laminated Necks

That said a laminated neck is a seriously stable neck no matter what its made out of.

Carvin laminated necks. Carvin must ve added some options since you bought your neck. Laminated arched 4 5 ply backs 3 or 5 piece laminated necks no scarf joints neck mounts to body with mortise and tenon joint and fastens with bolts and barrel nut no insert bone nut and bone or corian bridge saddle 4 or 5. Carvin s one piece necks have no stability issues. That s ok but be sure to choose your hardware first and then plan.

Renamed after lowell s sons carson and gavin the family owned operation began producing electric guitars and basses at first using hofner bodies and necks in the 1950s. These eastern hardrock maple necks are for through the body construction making it relatively easy for an experienced wood worker to build a quality guitar. However if you like to use your neck as a whammy bar adding laminates will make doing that increasingly difficult and eventually impossible. The finish options include tung oil and hard finishes.

They simply don t get pulled out of whack anywhere near as easily as some single piece necks. Many independent guitar builders use carvin guitars custom shop necks because of our superior build quality and large assortment of neck options. Porperly laminating necks is somewhat more expensive then just regular run of the mill single peice. All carvin necks come standard with a 24 fret.

Carvin basses in my experience are one of the best examples of weak neck one peice necks for basses esp 5 strings. They also have multiple wood options walnut mahogany laminates rosewood fretboards variable radius. Kiesel guitars custom shop guitars feature hand selected premium woods and are loaded with features. However if you like to use your neck as a whammy bar adding laminates will make doing that increasingly difficult and eventually impossible.

You can order your new custom shop guitar exactly the way you want it by choosing from hundreds of available options. Today carvin is known for its high quality original instruments that offer the customer a surprising number of options including choice of woods on even their basic instruments. If you have a crabby fret board ebony and live in climatic hell like i do they can pull your neck way out of adjustment. Kiesel guitars has been offering project replacement necks for guitars and basses since the late 1980s.