The maple neck is reinforced with an adjustable truss rod and, when mounted on the hardwood neck pallet. A careful balance of wire turns, tension, traverse, and magnet calibration will consistently reproduce this sound. The metal lipstick-tubes also provide a special E.Q. for the coil besides having a distinctive look. Tone selection is simplified by a master volume and tone control. The edges of the body are wrapped with an embossed white vinyl that provides a nice highlight to a wide array of paint colours.
All instruments are available with the optional Neptune bridge.
The Neptune bridge is a welcomed refinement of a classic design with it's individually adjustable saddles. Close attention to details during the design process helped preserve the aesthetic quality of the original bridge. Strings mount as before in slots at the rear edge of the bridge plate, The bridge is mounted to the guitar with two forward screws and a centered rear screw. With these three screws bridge height and tilt can be adjusted to fine tune playing action. Individual string length is adjusted with spring loaded 4-40 socket head screws located at the rear of the bridge plate.