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    Do bound necks still need a fret dress?

    Hi There - thinking about a Warmoth neck with cream binding and stainless steel frets. Do the frets still need to be dressed or leveled/beveled, or are they 'tucked' into the binding like on a Gibson? Also - I'm guessing one could contact Warmoth and ask for a dark wood veneer or black finish...
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    SD 59's or Alnico Pro 2's for Chambered and Semi-Hollow?

    Trying to narrow it down between these two sets of pickups, your advice and wisdom is appreciated. I like the idea of warmth and clarity of the Alnico Pro 2 (Slash model for more bite), but maybe the A5 magnet in the 59's is better for chambered and semi-hollow guitars? Potted is a must to...
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