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October 27, 2024 at 8:47 pm
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Carver Banjos
Keymaster
That’s a normal gap. The neck does not need to touch the rim there, plus you’ll have the skin on the rim. No worries!
You received the square dowel as shown on the listing. I don’t make or sell the kits with the round dowels anymore but the assembly videos can still be helpful 🙂