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STRATOCASTER: SPECS AND SERIES

Gold Elite Stratocaster (Mid 1983-1/1985)

USA - Elite Series

MODEL NUMBER
10-1270: rosewood ftb
10-1272: maple neck
 
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Polyurethane (but sometimes laquer color coat); Polyester undercoat
Body Shape: Stratocaster; Special front rout
 
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: New flatter neck shape
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple or Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Jumbo
Nut, optional: Lokset Nut (alias Fender fine-tune nut)
Nut Width: 1.7" (43.2 mm)
Position Inlays: Black dot (maple), White dot (rosewood); Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: BiFlex
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Tilt Neck
 
HEADSTOCK
Type: "Smith" headstock
Logo: Modern Logo, CBS style
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "MADE IN U.S.A.", serial
 
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Covered, Flush Poles, Alnico II
Middle Pickup: Covered, Flush Poles, Alnico II
Neck Pickup: Covered, Flush Poles, Alnico II
Dummy Coil between middle and bridge pickup
Controls: Master Volume, TBX, MDX (early models +6dB, since 1984 higher)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Push/pull pickup selector switches, #3: 1. (neck), 2. (mid), 3. (bridge)
Configuration: SSS
 
HARDWARE
Bridge: Freeflyte tremolo, Die-Cast, w/pop-in arm
Saddles: Elongated Saddles
Tuning Machines: Schaller Die-Cast "Fender" with pearloid buttons
String Tree: Ezy Glider, #2
Hardware Finish: Gold Plated
Pickguard: Elongated shape, White, 3-Ply, 11 screws
Back Plate: None
Control Knobs: White plastic w/rubber ring, "F"
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender elite"
 
COLORS
(506) Black, (521) Natural, (531) Sienna Sunburst, (532) Brown Sunburst, (543) Pewter, (580) Arctic White, (502) Lake Placid Blue, (509) Candy Apple Red, (542) Aztec Gold, (545) Candy Apple Green, (546) Emerald Green (trasparent), (547) Wild Cherry (trasparent), (550) Bronze Stratoburst, (551) Black Stratoburst, (552) Blue Stratoburst
 
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .010 to .046
 
ACCESSORIES
Deluxe Voyagair Case
 
COMMENTS
Only a single, front-sided rout on the guitar to accommodate the pickups, the tremolo, the preamp and the controls
Side-mounted input jack
Security Lock Strap Buttons

Gold Stratocaster Elite nella finitura natural (hendrixguitars.com)

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