TheEternal
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I don't post here a whole lot, but I thought I would let you guys see my new Fender American Special HSS....
The neck on this thing is amazing! I had to do very little adjusting on it because it was so near perfect out of the box..
Here's the specs:
Fender American Special Stratocaster HSS Specifications
* Model Name: American Special Stratocaster HSS
* Model Number: 011-5700-(Color #)
* Series: American Special Series
* Body: Alder with Gloss Urethane Finish
* Neck
o Material: Maple
o Shape: Modern C Shape,
o Finish: Gloss Urethane Finish
* Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.5 inch Radius (241 mm)
* Frets: 22 Jumbo Frets
* Pickups:
o 1 Atomic Humbucking Pickup (Bridge)
o 1 Texas Special Strat Pickup (Middle)
o 1 Texas Special Strat Pickup (Neck)
* Controls:
o Master Volume
o Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit
o Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit
* Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade
o Position 1. Bridge Pickup
o Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup
o Position 3. Middle Pickup
o Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup
o Position 5. Neck Pickup
* Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
* Machine Heads: Fender Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
* Hardware: Chrome
* Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
* Scale Length: 25.5 inches (648 mm)
* Width at Nut: 1.6875 inches (43 mm)
* Unique Features:
o Large 70s Style Headstock
o Greasebucket Tone Circuit
o Atomic Humbucking Bridge Pickup
o Texas Special Neck/Mid Pickups
o Large 70s Style Decal
o Black Pickup Covers and Plastic Parts
o White Dot Position Inlays
* Strings: Fender USA, Nickel Plated Steel,
o Gauges: (.009, .011, .016, .024w, .032, .042)
* Included Accessories: Polishing Cloth
* Included Case: Deluxe Gig Bag
* Introduced: January 2010
The neck on this thing is amazing! I had to do very little adjusting on it because it was so near perfect out of the box..
Here's the specs:
Fender American Special Stratocaster HSS Specifications
* Model Name: American Special Stratocaster HSS
* Model Number: 011-5700-(Color #)
* Series: American Special Series
* Body: Alder with Gloss Urethane Finish
* Neck
o Material: Maple
o Shape: Modern C Shape,
o Finish: Gloss Urethane Finish
* Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.5 inch Radius (241 mm)
* Frets: 22 Jumbo Frets
* Pickups:
o 1 Atomic Humbucking Pickup (Bridge)
o 1 Texas Special Strat Pickup (Middle)
o 1 Texas Special Strat Pickup (Neck)
* Controls:
o Master Volume
o Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit
o Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit
* Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade
o Position 1. Bridge Pickup
o Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup
o Position 3. Middle Pickup
o Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup
o Position 5. Neck Pickup
* Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
* Machine Heads: Fender Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
* Hardware: Chrome
* Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
* Scale Length: 25.5 inches (648 mm)
* Width at Nut: 1.6875 inches (43 mm)
* Unique Features:
o Large 70s Style Headstock
o Greasebucket Tone Circuit
o Atomic Humbucking Bridge Pickup
o Texas Special Neck/Mid Pickups
o Large 70s Style Decal
o Black Pickup Covers and Plastic Parts
o White Dot Position Inlays
* Strings: Fender USA, Nickel Plated Steel,
o Gauges: (.009, .011, .016, .024w, .032, .042)
* Included Accessories: Polishing Cloth
* Included Case: Deluxe Gig Bag
* Introduced: January 2010
