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« Where's the rum? »

Published on 10/11/11 at 08:59
This is a Fiann task take instrument that has such a great feel an overall great shape and almost the perfect balance in my mind. Center Stratocaster guitar is a beautiful instrument and not a whole lot has changed since its introduction into the music industry. Sure there's been different subtle changes but overall the same body shape and style pretty much what remains true to its originality. These are vintage guitars but they have such a great sound and feel that is able to transcend the vintage music all the way in today's modern music.

UTILIZATION


Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: Pearl Dot Inlays
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"-14" Compound Radius (24.1 cm-35.56 cm)
Fretboard: Rosewood or Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Neck Plate with Micro-Tilt™
Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series Nut
Electronics
Pickup Configuration: H/S/S
Bridge Pickup: Atomic Humbucking™ Pickup
Middle Pickup: Noiseless™ N3 Strat® Middle Pickup
Neck Pickup: Noiseless™ N3 Strat® Neck Pickup
Pickup Switching: Position 1. Humbucking Pickup w/ Coils in Series, Pos. 2. Middle Pickup/Inside Coil of Humbucking Pickup in Parallel, Pos. 3. Middle Pickup, Pos 4. Neck/Middle Pickup in Parallel, Pos. 5. Neck Pickup
Special Electronics: S-1™ Switch
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/Middle Pickup)

SOUNDS


These guitars sound fantastic and pretty much any setting you put them in. Whether you are you playing a clean amplifier from the Fender amplifier or a medium gain amplifier from a Paul Reed Smith amps or even a high watt/ high gain amplifier from Marshall or Mesa Boogie. This guitar to drive your tone and drive your sound to sonic bliss. These guitars sound just fantastic when you couple them with a nice overdrive pedal or any other effects pedal of some sort. Whether you're running a huge floor pedal board or you have some rack effects pedals going on or if you're just plugging straight from the guitar into the amp...no matter what you use what you have for what you're going to have, this guitar will fit in very nicely with any rig.

OVERALL OPINION


These guitars are fantastic guitars built right here in America and a half such a great tone and versatility to them. You can find them new and used pretty much anywhere you look and there's such easily found guitars that it won't take you very long to find the perfect one. I recommend this guitar to anyone looking for one of those instruments that is going to be a life or an instrument that you will use for a lifetime and even passed down to your offspring.