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"Possibility" - Pearl White - HSH - Stratocaster

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Hi everyone! The journey begins! I just placed my orders yesterday for my dream pearl white Stratocaster build! I’m beyond excited to call this guitar "Possibility" because, well, I’m totally new to this and it’s a whole new adventure. A little nervous, a lot excited, and absolutely thrilled.

Parts list:
PartDescription
BodyStratocaster
NeckStratocaster
TunersSchaller M6 Locking Guitar Tuners, 6-In-Line Set - Black, Left Side
String TreeString Retainers for Guitars, Pair-Black
Strap ButtonsOversized Strap Buttons
Strap Button FeltFelt Washers - Black
Pickup 1 - BridgeHumbucker - Seymour Duncan Invader
Pickup 2 - MiddleP90 - Seymour Duncan Custom P90, Bridge
Pickup 3 - NeckHumbucker - Seymour Duncan Sentient
Humbucker Pickup Mounting RingMetal Humbucker Mounting Ring - Black
Neck PlateNeck Plate
Neck Plate PadNeck Plate Pad
Neck Plate ScrewsNeck Screws-Black
BridgeHipshot Hardtail Bridge-Black
WiringWiring Kit for Guitar or Bass
920D Custom Bourns 500k Potentiometer920D Custom Bourns 500k Push-pull Potentiometer - 3/8-inch Short Split Shaft
920D Custom Knobs920D Custom Dome-top Knurled Metal Knobs - Black (3-pack)
5-Way Switch ScrewsBlade Switch and Pickup Mounting Screws, Countersunk - Black
5-Way SwitchCRL 5-Way Blade Switch
Output Jack PlateGotoh JCB-4 Square-shaped 4-screw Jack Plate - Black
Output JackPure Tone PTT1BN Pure Tone Mono Output Jack - Black Nickel
Copper Shielding SheetCopper Shielding Sheet - 8" x 12"
Copper Shielding TapeCopper Shielding Tape - 2" x 24"
Capacitor - HumbuckersEmerson Custom Paper in Oil Tone Capacitor - 0.022uf Yellow and Cream
Capacitor - P90Emerson Custom Paper in Oil Tone Capacitor - 0.047uf Red and Cream
Total: Priceless!

Body:
FeatureDetails
SKUGB-S
ConstructionSolid
Core WoodSwamp Ash (1-piece)
Lam Top WoodNo Lam Top
Right / Left HandedRight-Handed
Control CavityRear Rout
Neck Pickup RoutHumbucker
24 Fret RepositionNo
Middle Pickup RoutP90
Bridge Pickup RoutHumbucker
ControlsVolume 1, Tone 1, Tone 2, Blade Switch
Jack Rout7/8" (22mm) Side Jack Hole
Bridge Rout TypeHardtail
Bridge RoutHipshot Hardtail Bridge
Mounting HolesStandard 4-Bolt
Neck Pocket ShapeStrat®
Body ContoursForearm Contour, Tummy Cut
Battery BoxNone
Paint CategoryMetallic
Top ColorWhite Pearl
Back ColorWhite Pearl
Satin or GlossGloss

Neck:
FeatureSpecification
SKUGN-S
ConstructionModern
Shaft Wood3A Birdseye Maple
Fretboard Wood3A Birdseye Maple
Nut Width1-3/4" (44mm) - Wide
Right / Left HandedRight-Handed
Neck Back ProfileD
Fretboard Radius9.5" - 14" Compound
Number of Frets22
ScallopsNone
BindingPearloid Binding
Fret Size & MaterialSS6100 - Jumbo (Stainless)
Tuner Hole SizeSchaller/Modern Fender/Sperzel (25/64")
Inlay ShapeSplit Block
Inlay MaterialWhite Pearloid
Side DotsLuminlay w/ Black
String NutEarvana Nut - GraphTech White TUSQ XL
Mounting HolesStandard 4-Bolt
Neck Heel ShapeStrat® Shape
FinishClear Satin Nitro
 
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Hi everyone! The journey begins! I just placed my orders yesterday for my dream pearl white Stratocaster build! I’m beyond excited to call this guitar "Possibility" because, well, I’m totally new to this and it’s a whole new adventure. A little nervous, a lot excited, and absolutely thrilled.

Parts list:
PartDescription
BodyStratocaster
NeckStratocaster
TunersSchaller M6 Locking Guitar Tuners, 6-In-Line Set - Black, Left Side
String TreeString Retainers for Guitars, Pair-Black
Strap ButtonsOversized Strap Buttons
Strap Button FeltFelt Washers - Black
Pickup 1 - BridgeHumbucker - Seymour Duncan Invader
Pickup 2 - MiddleP90 - Seymour Duncan Custom P90, Bridge
Pickup 3 - NeckHumbucker - Seymour Duncan Sentient
Humbucker Pickup Mounting RingMetal Humbucker Mounting Ring - Black
Neck PlateNeck Plate
Neck Plate PadNeck Plate Pad
Neck Plate ScrewsNeck Screws-Black
BridgeHipshot Hardtail Bridge-Black
WiringWiring Kit for Guitar or Bass
920D Custom Bourns 500k Potentiometer920D Custom Bourns 500k Push-pull Potentiometer - 3/8-inch Short Split Shaft
920D Custom Knobs920D Custom Dome-top Knurled Metal Knobs - Black (3-pack)
5-Way Switch ScrewsBlade Switch and Pickup Mounting Screws, Countersunk - Black
5-Way SwitchCRL 5-Way Blade Switch
Output Jack PlateGotoh JCB-4 Square-shaped 4-screw Jack Plate - Black
Output JackPure Tone PTT1BN Pure Tone Mono Output Jack - Black Nickel
Copper Shielding SheetCopper Shielding Sheet - 8" x 12"
Copper Shielding TapeCopper Shielding Tape - 2" x 24"
Capacitor - HumbuckersEmerson Custom Paper in Oil Tone Capacitor - 0.022uf Yellow and Cream
Capacitor - P90Emerson Custom Paper in Oil Tone Capacitor - 0.047uf Red and Cream
Total: Priceless!

Body:
FeatureDetails
SKUGB-S
ConstructionSolid
Core WoodSwamp Ash (1-piece)
Lam Top WoodNo Lam Top
Right / Left HandedRight-Handed
Control CavityRear Rout
Neck Pickup RoutHumbucker
24 Fret RepositionNo
Middle Pickup RoutP90
Bridge Pickup RoutHumbucker
ControlsVolume 1, Tone 1, Tone 2, Blade Switch
Jack Rout7/8" (22mm) Side Jack Hole
Bridge Rout TypeHardtail
Bridge RoutHipshot Hardtail Bridge
Mounting HolesStandard 4-Bolt
Neck Pocket ShapeStrat®
Body ContoursForearm Contour, Tummy Cut
Battery BoxNone
Paint CategoryMetallic
Top ColorWhite Pearl
Back ColorWhite Pearl
Satin or GlossGloss

Neck:
FeatureSpecification
SKUGN-S
ConstructionModern
Shaft Wood3A Birdseye Maple
Fretboard Wood3A Birdseye Maple
Nut Width1-3/4" (44mm) - Wide
Right / Left HandedRight-Handed
Neck Back ProfileD
Fretboard Radius9.5" - 14" Compound
Number of Frets22
ScallopsNone
BindingPearloid Binding
Fret Size & MaterialSS6100 - Jumbo (Stainless)
Tuner Hole SizeSchaller/Modern Fender/Sperzel (25/64")
Inlay ShapeSplit Block
Inlay MaterialWhite Pearloid
Side DotsLuminlay w/ Black
String NutEarvana Nut - GraphTech White TUSQ XL
Mounting HolesStandard 4-Bolt
Neck Heel ShapeStrat® Shape
FinishClear Satin Nitro
BIIIG neck!
 
The first small order of items has arrived! Hopefully, another one will arrive tomorrow. Also, I think I have the wiring diagram. I'm going to make it a bit clearer using DIY Layout Creator.

Now that I’m actually doing this thing, I keep having random thoughts like, 'Did I order that part right?' or 'Oh sheesh, what am I going to do if it doesn’t fit?' etc. lol!

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