Michael Thames wrote:

> One more example would be a cello or violin which has an EXTREME neck angle,
> this doesn't effect the action, now does it.

Of course it does.  That's why the bridges on those instruments have to be
so high: if they weren't the strings would lie on (or slide off the sides
of) the fingerboard.  If you were to lower the neck angle on a cello a few
degrees, the action up the fingerboard would be impossibly high.

HP



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