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hey guys check this out http://www.edenhaus.com/stratbdy.htm made to exact 60's era specs. Would an alder 60's body work with a warmoth vintage construction neck.

does warmoth do Brazilian rosewood fretboards they do my B there none in the showcase with Brazilian Rosewood so i'll have to custom order

thanks guys for the info. I'm gonna go with the alder body. The paint job is going to be alll nitrocelluslos eno poly! I plan to do it in fiesta red with a tortoise pickguard. I'm probably going for a callaham bridge. The pickups are gonna be custom wound by Leosounds.com. I will get a vintage...

also I would like to know what Fender's most popular body wood was in 1961 alder or ash?

That bridge seems really nice but I don't really want modern improvements because I want to make this strat as authentic as possible. At first I was thinking of getting a gotoh vintage style bridge from stewmac but i may get a callaham now that it has been mentioned. What is the best way to go.

As soon as I caught wind o this information : http://www.caraguitars.com/fullerplast.asp I decided I need to make a strat to exact vintage specs finished in nitrocellulose lacquer completely free of fullerplast and poly finish. The strat I have chosen to model my custom replica after is a 1961...

Hey guys i'm starting a ska band that will play a style similar to Streetlight Manifesto and original lineup Catch 22. I have a fender strat loaded with 1957 pickups. I want to make a guitar specifically for ska. what kind of pickups should i use, what body i was thinking of a dual f-hole hollow...