Are Strat Style electric guitars good ones?
[2009-10-12 15:22:26]

Q: im looking for an electric guitar and most of then are strat style so i need to know if those are good ones before i spend that kind of money.

A: Hello there,

The Strat is a frequently copied guitar because it is popular. The same holds true for the Les Paul. A significant difference between those is the scale length. The Strat has a 25.5 inch length scale and the Les Paul has

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I have a strat style guitar that needs volume and tone pots any advice on the different options i have?
[2008-11-03 16:07:48]

Hello, I have a Stratocaster (strat) style guitar with: a Lace Sensor blue in the neck position, Lipstick tube pickup in the middle position, and Seymour Duncan's new P-rails (the P-rails pickup is P-90, humbucker and a single coil rail). I havent bought


Hello! When it comes to potentiometers, you have a few options. First and foremost, don’t buy junk pots; by the time you have invested a few hours of your time into wiring and assembling, you don’t want to have to repeat the process because of a

Fender Electric Guitars | The Insecure Rockstar Blog

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Nash S-63 The Boutique Strat Played By Walker Howie Of Dead ...

Walker Howie plays guitar for Dead Confederate , the Athens, Georgia-based band that just released their second disc, Sugar . If you are at all into rock n roll and have despaired at the state of the genre you should give Dead Confederate a listen. “The Nash is called a S-63 sunburst aged finish electric guitar. If you have lost your faith in rock, they might revive it. This now ends the infomercial part of this article....

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Fender Classic Series '50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar | Electric ...

650" nut width 3 vintage-style single-coil pickups with staggered pole pieces, alnico magnets, and aged covers 5-position pickup switch Vintage-style synchronized tremolo Master volume, neck pickup tone control, middle pickup tone control Fender... The Fender '50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar is a reissue that captures the real feel of the Buddy Holly-era Strat. Fender Classic Series '50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar Features: Alder body (polyester finish) Maple soft V-shaped neck (gloss urethane finish) 25-1/2" scale length Maple fingerboard 7. Its deep body contours, characteristic V-shaped maple neck, vintage-style hardware, classic colors, and aged plastic parts all lend authenticity to the Strat that helped birth rock 'n' roll. NO RESERVE HIGH BIDDER GETS IT. What we have here is a very nice 2006 Fender Classic Series '50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar. However I will guarantee it to be exactly as described or I will give a full refund if returned in 7 business days in the same new condition.

Local guitar maker puts love of music into every piece
Sharing his gift with others After spending the bulk share of his adulthood working at and running body and paint shops locally, Meyers felt a calling to do something else with his time.

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Would it be a good idea to put fender pickups into a knockoff strat style guitar?
[2008-07-03 14:58:40]

Fender Strat noisless pickups into a Spectrum strat style guitar. Good or bad idea???


Fender Strat noiseless pickups sound like crap, thin and gutless,
a lot of strat knockoffs are better then real fenders , fender makes crappy guitars. but if you want real killer tone go with,
Reed James custom pickups...

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deciding on strat style guitar pickups?
[2008-04-23 00:22:32]

i have a johnson strat style guitar and am looking to replace the pickups to some better stuff. it has some pickups made by emg, but i'm sure they arent as good as pure emgs. i want a set that will give me some nice deep distortion, but half the time


If you want a good high output sound with a clean distorion or bite, put Seymour Duncans.
You can wire them in series to get more output. And if you use a distortion device, you will be amazed at how clean it is and the response is more in line

Strat style guitars - News
Local guitar maker puts love of music into every piece
Don Meyers works on restoring a 1951 Fender Stratocaster for a customer Wednesday at his workshop in Houma. He says the guitar is worth between $15000 and

Fender introduces a new type of guitar
Famed guitar-maker Fender has unveiled their new style of guitar to further bolster the ranks of the Stratocaster, Jazzmaster, Jaguar, and Telecaster.

Port Charlotte teen is a blues prodigy
On this particular night, Imbasciani plugs in his electric guitars and tears through rock hits by The Beatles and Bob Dylan, a smoking version of Jimi

Strat style guitars - Bookshelf for you
The Guitarist's Survival Kit, Everything You Need to Know to Be a Working Musician
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The Guitarist's Survival Kit, Everything You Need to Know to Be a Working Musician

GlJITARS: Strat-style guitars are preferable because their unique pickup configuration (with five-way switch) can produce well-rounded yet percussive tones. ...

Gruhn's guide to vintage guitars, an identification guide for American fretted instruments
581 pages
Gruhn's guide to vintage guitars, an identification guide for American fretted instruments

... 2 Seymour Duncan Hot Soapbar P-90 single-coil pickups, American Standard Strat style 6-saddle bridge, tortoiseshell celluloid pickguard. glued-in neck, ...

Star Guitars, 101 Guitars That Rocked the World
288 pages
Star Guitars, 101 Guitars That Rocked the World

After they became available, Blackmore also added Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat-style replacement pickups to the bridge and neck positions of his ...