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Old 09-22-2008, 02:37 PM
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my epiphone thunderbird fell face first onto hard floor, its still playable and it works through and amp, and stayes in tune, BUT the neck is bent, and the nut is at a high angle on one side now, get it fixed? or just deal?
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my epiphone thunderbird fell face first onto hard floor, its still playable and it works through and amp, and stayes in tune, BUT the neck is bent, and the nut is at a high angle on one side now, get it fixed? or just deal?
isnt your intonation completely horrid?
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Old 09-22-2008, 02:49 PM
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my epiphone thunderbird fell face first onto hard floor, its still playable and it works through and amp, and stayes in tune, BUT the neck is bent, and the nut is at a high angle on one side now, get it fixed? or just deal?
It's a no-brainer. Get it fixed if you want to play the thing.
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Old 09-22-2008, 02:51 PM
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isnt your intonation completely horrid?

In this perticular scenario, i dont use this bass enough to give a **** about intonation. so i havent checked it
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Old 09-22-2008, 02:53 PM
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In this perticular scenario, i dont use this bass enough to give a **** about intonation. so i havent checked it
You answered you own question. You never play it.
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