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Note how the pickups are labled with some numbers that appear to say 87 i.e. '68 Fender? LH = Left Handed.
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Bridge pup has different numbers written on it like 88 - LH?
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Tone Cap is .1uF but not dark sounding at all, probably because the pickups are bright and full as they are using the newer pink polysol wire now.
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Swimming pool route may account for great acoustic loudness and resonance! Very loud acoustically!
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May 2007?
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Vintage style 6 screw trem bridge that Fender has reverted back to usig on Am Std Strats due to Calaham proving their superiority
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Neck Pickup reading 5.59k
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Middle Pickup reading 5.71k
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Bridge Pickup reading 5.70k
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New pink polysol coated wire for better output, punch, sparkle, shimmer & quack!
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Plastic bobbins moot point because these babies sound as good if not better than all my custom shop sets!
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Let Me Stand Next To Your Fire!
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Note black truss adjustment & mid '60s Gold transitional CBS logo - Jimi also used this type, just not on his '68 Black Beauty but close enough!
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Vintage style bridge - Sweet Mojo tone!
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Callaham steel block replacement - Painted sanded cavity with clear nail polish lacquer for time being protection.
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Notice need for reverse pickup height! Measure same spec from pole top to spec 5/16th treble side 7/16th from 6th bass pole.
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Borrowed pics of white and black models below
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