Gecko S-Type 50s Style
Shoreline Gold

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August 8, 2007

MODEL NAME Gecko S-Type Vintage 62 Style  
COLOR
Shoreline Gold
Finish Poly
BODY Fender Mexico
NECK Maple:By USA Custom Guitars, Vintage Style trussrod. Rolled edges. V profile-around .870
TUNERS Kluson Style, Nickel Tuning Machines
FINGERBOARD

Rosewood with faux clay dots. 7.25-9.25" compound radius.

NO. OF FRETS 21 Vintage Style Frets
PICKUPS Angeltone Model 5S7 - Alnico V diamond beveled magnets 'early staggered' with the D and G string magnets the same height, real nitrocellulose lacquer dipped, slightly overwound. The pickups have 42 gauge Formvar insulated coil windings for a thicker, warmer tone, wax potting and cloth 'original spec' hookup wire, signed and serialized by the winder. Click HERE for individual pickup specs.
CONTROLS 1 Volume 2  Tone. Potentiometers and caps are Super Pots and Guitar Caps from RS Guitarworks.
BRIDGE Fender® American Vintage Trem
PICKUP SWITCHING Standard Strat 5-Way
HARDWARE Chrome
STRINGS TBD (To Be Decided)
PICKGUARD  
SCALE LENGTH 25.5” (648 mm)
Nut Width 1 11/16
Date of Build Start Date:8-aug-07, 2007
Note: Poly Finish on new, original Fender Body. This gives me the chance to offer you premium pickups, neck, and hardware at a lower price. You get a custom guitar, without the custom price.
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August 8, 2007