Originally Posted by: aschlemanlotsa good points

About the neck, if you do go for a Warmoth one, make sure you select the right scale length. Most of what they sell will be 25 1/2" and you want a 24 3/4" scale length. I'm prolly stating the obvious, but it's easy to forget when you're looking through 1000 different necks and comparing woods and frets and so on.