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Historical accuracy was not the goal. We saw a big demand for this change and did it. Even put up an IG poll at the end of last year and 21 frets won decisively. Something like 84% supported the move. Anyone that has felt this neck profile has really dug it. You might not, but at least there are ...

How different is the 4005XC case from the regular 4000 series vintage case? Dimensions?

I've actually spoken to one of the sellers who sells parted out guitars (again, mostly Fenders) on eBay. He makes almost 2xs what he makes in a year in his parts auctions as he does selling straight guitars. He said that he can count on his fingers the number of times a part hasn't hit what he had ...

Those are freakin' HIDEOUS!!!

I've always dug the Azureglo, but the BlueBoy is probably my favorite COY finish.

That Tealburst or a trans Teal really jumps out at me though!

Love that.

When I first saw the pic below, I thought RIC had FINALLY gotten it right and put a 660/12 neck on a 360 platform:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v75/cmatthes/2009-Buyers-Bridgetsmall.jpg
(Okay, so that's not ALL I thought, but that's all I thought that would be forum-appropriate ;) )

Sadly ...