Truss rod cover

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Truss rod cover

Postby johnnyboy1234 » Mon Mar 02, 2009 10:05 am

When did Mosrite start affixing the truss rod covers on the neck?
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Re: Truss rod cover

Postby Dennisthe Menace » Mon Mar 02, 2009 10:21 am

johnnyboy1234 wrote:When did Mosrite start affixing the truss rod covers on the neck?

Late Late '65-early '66 ;) .
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Re: Truss rod cover

Postby oipunkguy » Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:44 pm

I agree with dennis, typically the 65 model had the truss rod adjustment at the neck joint, and the 66 had the adjustment at the headstock. personally I always preferred the headstock versions cuz it makes it easier to set u the guitar.
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