oli@bass
Well-known member
[...] Detach the neck, pad both neck and body well, and pack in the smallest box you can find that will hold both parts [...]
Would anyone here actually do that with a brand new musicman?
I wouldn't. Also, I wouldn't want to get it without the original case. If the NZ post office can't handle the size, investigate in using UPS or FedEx.
And it might come down to buying it locally being not much more expensive...