Wednesday, September 1, 2010

My dream blues guitar.

So as of the past few days I've been researching and compiling up different comments, reviews, etc, of various guitar parts, woods, body shapes, pickups, and such and finished constructing my dream guitar.

Custom Body
Model: Vintage Stratocaster®
Scale: 25-1/2 inch
Orientation: Right handed
Wood: Maple
Rout: Top Rout
Pickup Rout: Strat®, Strat®, Strat®
Controls: None
Bridge: Vintage 6-Hole Tremolo
Jack Rout: Strat® Top Jack Rout
F-Holes: None
Neck Pocket: Strat® Shape
Mounting Holes: Standard 4 Bolt
Countours: / Tummy Cut / Forearm Countour
Top Finish: Daphne Blue
Back Finish: Daphne Blue
$380.00


Custom Neck
Style: CBS Stratocaster®
Construction: Vintage Modern
Neck Wood: Mahogany
Fingerboard Wood: Dark Braz. Rswd
Orientation: Right Handed Reverse
Nut Width: 1 11/16"
Back Shape: SRV
Fret Size: 6230
Tuner Ream: Vintage Style (11/32")
Inlays: Cream Face Dots
Radius: Straight 10"
Scale: 25-1/2 in.
Fret #: 22
Mounting Holes: Standard 4 Bolt
Pre-Cut Installed String Nut: GraphTech Black TUSQ XL
Finish: Vintage Tint Gloss
$502.00

That's just the neck and body, with  the total added sum of all the elctronics, knobs, etc. the total cost is about $1,005. I'm not even going to worry about the physical construction of it all until some money comes my way but I'm just psyched to have it all finished out on paper.

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