FENDER Stratocaster "Mary Kaye"
- similar to the Stratocaster (Pre CBS Mfg. 1954-59), except has gold hardware and a Blonde finish, mfg. 1956-58.
FENDER STANDARD STRATOCASTER ("SMITH STRAT," CBS MFG., 1981-83)
No. of Strings
6
Body Type
--
No. of Frets
21
Weight
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FENDER STANDARD STRATOCASTER ("SMITH STRAT," CBS MFG., 1981-83) Price & value
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FENDER STANDARD STRATOCASTER ("SMITH STRAT," CBS MFG., 1981-83) Description
- offset double cutaway alder body, bolt-on four-screw maple neck, 21-fret maple fingerboard with black dot inlays or rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, small pre-1965-style headstock with black logo and two string guides, six-on-one-side tuners, vibrato bridge or six-saddle, three-ply white pickguard, three single coil pickups, three knobs (v, two tone), five-way pickup switch, jack angled into the top, chrome hardware, available in Sunburst and other custom color finishes, mfg. 1981-83.
In 1981, Fender hired Dan Smith as Director of Marketing, and he revised the Standard Stratocaster back to the four-bolt neckplate and smaller (pre-CBS) style headstock.
FENDER STANDARD STRATOCASTER ("SMITH STRAT," CBS MFG., 1981-83) Features
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Offset double cutaway body
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Bolt-on four-screw maple neck
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Maple fingerboard with black dot inlays or rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
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Small pre-1965-style headstock with black logo and two string guides
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Vibrato bridge or six-saddle
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Three-ply white pickguard
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Three single coil pickups
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Jack angled into the top
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Chrome hardware
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Available in Sunburst and other custom color finishes
FENDER STANDARD STRATOCASTER ("SMITH STRAT," CBS MFG., 1981-83) Specs
Orientation:
Right-Handed
Number Of Strings:
6
String Type:
--
Number Of Frets:
21
Fret Size:
--
Tuner Layout:
Six on a side
Nut Style:
--
Nut Width(inches):
--
Nut Material:
--
Neck Material:
--
Neck Joint Style:
Bolt-On
Neck Shape:
--
TailpieceType:
Vibrato bridge
Fret Board Material:
Maple
Fretboard Radius (inches):
--
Fret Board Style:
--
Inlay Style:
Black dot inlays
Inlay Material:
--
Body Type:
--
Body Shape/Style/Series:
Double Cutaway
Body Material:
Alder
Veneer:
--
Body Finish:
--
Body Color:
--
Pick-Guard Material:
--
Pick Guard Color:
White
Pickup Configuration:
--
Pickups:
Single-Coil
Controls:
Three knobs (v, two tone), five-way pickup switch
Year From:
1981
Year To:
1983
Country Of Origin:
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