From time to time I encounter an ’S-Shaped’ Neck. This means that you may well come across one too, so it’s good to know what the story is.

WHAT IS AN S-SHAPED NECK?

It’s a guitar or bass neck that has (usually) two humps.

It’s not that uncommon for any neck to develop a hump—sometimes called a ‘ski-slope’—at the last few frets (and there are some things that can aggravate this).

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