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 call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish: The body has been stripped and refinished in natural. The neck has been oversprayed and the headstock decal has been replaced.
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Profile: “C” profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .89″ (1st fret), .90″ (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25″
Nut Width: 1-9/16″
Scale Length: 25 1/2″
Electronics: Original Fender single coil pickups, with grey bobbins and 1966 date markings. The pickups have been wax potted, and the leads of the middle and bridge pickups have been spliced. The selector switch has been replaced with a 5-way blade switch, and the guitar has been rewired with standard Strat controls. The volume pot and neck/middle tone pot and capacitor are original, and the pot codes date to 1966.
Pickup Measurements: 5.5k (neck), 5.3k (middle), 5.2k (bridge)
Hardware: Replaced tuners, pickguard, nut, strap buttons, and bridge. A second string tree has been added to the headstock. The bridge screws have been replaced with flat-head screws.
Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Stratocaster shows nice wear and aging; the refinished body has light signs of use, as well as some filled holes on the front, back, and upper body horn. The neck is glossy and smooth, with a visible repair to the headstock. The back of the headstock also has several filled screw holes from previous tuners.
Modifications/Repairs: -Stripped, sanded, and refinished body
-Oversprayed neck
-Repaired body crack at neck pocket
-Filled holes in the body on front and back
-Replaced bridge
-Spliced middle and bridge pickup leads
-Replaced second tone pot and capacitor
-5-way switch installed
-Guitar has been rewired
-Repaired headstock break
-Replaced headstock decal
-Replaced tuners and multiple filled screw holes
-Refretted and replaced nut
-Second string tree added
-Replaced strap buttons
-Replaced pickguard
Serial Number: 133692
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The wide frets are low with light play wear. The serial number, neck stamp, and pot codes date the guitar to 1966.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case