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The recommended pickup height for a Stratocaster guitar is typically around 1/8 inch (3.2mm) from the strings.
The recommended pickup height for a vintage Stratocaster guitar is typically around 1/8 inch (3.2mm) below the strings.
It all really depends if the pick guard is 8 or 11 screw config. It might but it might not
The ideal pickup height sweet spot for a Stratocaster guitar is typically around 1/8 inch (3.2mm) from the strings for the neck and middle pickups, and slightly lower for the bridge pickup to balance the output. Adjusting the pickup height can affect the tone and output of the guitar.
Production line Stratocasters reached the market in 1954... However the design patent D186,826 was issued in December 8, 1959 and the utility patent 2,960,900 was issued in November 22, 1960. ??? Information from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_Stratocaster http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
The Fender guitars weighs around 8 pounds. You may find some that weigh a little less or a little more. You won't find them weighing much more or the guitarist wouldn't be able to hold them to play.
November 8, 2005
This Is Very Opinionated. My Personal list is this: 1) Gibson SG 2) Fender Jaguar 3) Gibson Les Paul Standard 4) Epiphone G400 5) Gibson Zoot Suit 6) Fender Stratocaster 7) Gibson Firebird 8) Fender Telecaster 9) BC Rich Mockingbird 10) Gibson Flying V 11) Epiphone Dot 12) Gibson Explorer 13) Dean Razorback 14) Fender Mustang 15) Ibanez Destroyer
Johnny Fender was born on November 8, 1969, in USA.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is a privately held company, so they are not on the stock market, and hence do not have a stock symbol. No stock symbol yet as of March 8, 2012 News:as of March 8, 2012: Fender Musical Instruments, the maker of guitars used by music greats from Jimi Hendrix to Pink Floyd's David Gilmour has announced plans for an initial share flotation. Fender hopes the move will raise $200m (£126m), money that it will use to reduce current debts of $246m.
1. Fender 2. Jackson 3. Squier 4. Gibson 5. Epiphone 6. Yamaha 7. Ibanez 8. ESP 9. Ovation 10. B.C. Rich