Fender Stratocaster Hardtail Natural 1978

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Fender Stratocaster Hardtail Natural 1978

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Ash
Body Details: Two piece ash solid body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .82" 12th- .88"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Neck Details: One piece maple neck with unbound rosewood veneer board.
Electronics: Original black bobbin pickups and original wiring with 1978 pot codes. Some solder joints have been touched up.
Pickup Measurements: neck 5.9k ohms middle 5.8k ohms bridge 5.7k ohms
Hardware: Original hardware except for upgraded Callaham bridge and saddle.
Modifications/Repairs: -The bridge has been replaced. -Some solder joints in the wiring have been touched up.
Case Details: Original hard shell case. One of the latches is broken, the case is otherwise fully functional.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy with checking and light dents and scratches throughout. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished.
Tech Notes: -The guitar play well with medium/low action and some relief in the neck. The frets are wide and tall with light play wear. The truss rod has limited adjustability so the guitar plays best with light gauge strings (10s or smaller). -The serial number dates to 1978.
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