Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | medium "C" |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st- .82" 12th- .97" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 9.50" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 25 1/2" |
| Electronics: | Original pickups with black bobbins and 1964 stamps. The pots, switch, capacitor and output jack have all been replaced. The guitars was rewired with a 5-way switch, tone control for the bridge pickup and the middle position is the neck and bridge pickups (unlike the usual strat setup that has the middle pickup alone in that position). With this setup the middle pickup cannot be isolated. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck 6.0k ohms middle (NA, see electronics) bridge 5.9k ohms |
| Hardware: | All of the hardware is original except for the nut and the Low E saddle. |
| Weight: | 7lbs 4oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -The guitar has been refretted and the fingerboard radius was changed to 9.5". The pots, switch, capacitor and output jack have all been replaced. The nut has been replaced. The Low E saddle has been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Hard shell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage guitar has moderate play wear throughout. The finish is almost completely worn from the back of the neck. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | L22284 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The neck, pickups and serial number all date to 1964. |
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