Squier by Fender Vintage Modified 70’s Stratocaster Electric Guitar – Black – Maple Fingerboard
The Vintage Modified ’70s Stratocaster delivers the distinctive look of 1970s workhorse Fender guitars, with an all-Black maple-fingerboard model and a Vintage White rosewood-fingerboard model. Both feature a large headstock, vintage-tint gloss neck and black plastic parts typical of that era. Other features include a basswood body, maple neck, 9.5″-radius fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo frets and black dot (Black model) or parchment (Vintage white model) inlays, three Duncan Designed SC-101 single-coil pickups with black covers, five-way pickup switch with black tip, three-ply pickguard (white-black-white or black-white-black), black numbered volume and tone control knobs, vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge with vintage-style tremolo arm, vintage-style chrome tuners, chrome hardware and engraved neck plate.
Product Features
- Basswood Body
- Maple C Shape neck w/ 9.5″ radius, 21 Medium Jumbo frets and a Maple fingerboard
- 3 Duncan Designed SC-101 Single-Coil Pickups
- Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
- Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
This and the Deluxe are the best Squires and best value – buy one! Wow! The reviews I read suggested this guitar was a tremendous value and it is. I’ve only had mine for a few weeks now, but the fit and finish is impeccable, the neck has a beautiful amber “vintage” look, without in any way looking “old”, and it just sounds fantastic. However, it took a lot of set up to get it sounding the way it does now – it did not sound great out of the box. I had to adjust the tremolo, intonation, neck, string action, PUP height etc. In other words,…
Fantastic Guitar if not for the Missing Part First let me say the guitar is great. I bought the warehouse deal Vintage Modified 70s Stratocaster Squier. I replaced the saddle bridges with Surfing 6 Roller bridges. Also replaced the strings with Fender Bullets. Had it not been missing the 5 position switch plastic end I would have rated it 5 stars. I bought a replacement for six dollars. Just need to find the correct glue to use on it. Honestly, this guitar rivals if not exceeds a Japanese Squier I had in 1989. The best part is it looks…