This.
worked in a shop for years, and the amount of emphasis put on this by spec sheet worriers 99.9% far outweighed their playing ability.
There was a guy who’d marked out the string spacing at the nut of a friends old hofner.
sure enough every Saturday he’d come and measure the spacing.
eventually after months of this round the houses...he found a Sheraton and proceeded to play the most disjointed rendition of house of the rising sun.
he didn’t buy it, the search continued.
There was also the fuss over Gibson using “laminated” fingerboards and “richlite” which was fawned and fussed over by the tyre kickers.
”ive got an epiphone which is better than all of these...” ok mate, no stress 🤷🏻♂️