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    Small Hands!!! SRV Neck, 1 5/8, 7 1/4? With Pictures

    Thanks man. How big/small are your hands? Could you measure? For me, it leans toward a SRV Neck with 7 1/4 Radius, 1 5/8 Nut Width and 6105 frets. I'll have it finished but sand down the finish on the backside of the neck for that used feeling. So, if I need to scale down the contour it...
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    Small Hands!!! SRV Neck, 1 5/8, 7 1/4? With Pictures

    That's C sharp 9 Sharp is shortened # Flat is shortened b (Cb9) Check out John Mayer playing Everyday I have the Blues. The main riff is played on a C9. His hands are huge!!!
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    Small Hands!!! SRV Neck, 1 5/8, 7 1/4? With Pictures

    Thanks man! And wow, that are some beautiful necks. All Custom Order? This helped alot. For me, it seems you can reach around very good with a Boat neck. Are you still relaxed in your hand when reaching that far? As it is more of a soft V-neck, maybe the SRV is still an option for me. Can you...
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    Small Hands!!! SRV Neck, 1 5/8, 7 1/4? With Pictures

    Thanks for all the help, i'm really grateful. First I have to say, my hands aren't THAT small. I can do "Hendrix" style chords all over the neck (thumb on bass note). I'm trying my fathers American Vintage 70's Strat now with U-Shape neck and 7 1/4 radius now. The neck also feel narrower, but...
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    Small Hands!!! SRV Neck, 1 5/8, 7 1/4? With Pictures

    Hi everyone. New to this forum! I currently have a 54 Anniversary Strat with an American Standard neck and 1.650 nut width (i guess) and 9.5 radius. I play with thumb over the neck mostly, but my hands are small so I have problems fretting bass notes with thumb on higher notes. From 7-9th and...
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