![]() ![]() You can find small-headstock Fender and Squier necks as a one-piece maple that match these measurements all day long. Sounds simple enough, but wow is it tough to get for a price that's right. "slim oval"), medium jumbo frets, 9.5-inch fretboard radius. It's also next to impossible to find a one-piece maple neck with the CBS headstock that has modern measurements. is a crapshoot at best, because you never really know what you're going to get. I couldn't justify spending $257 + tax + shipping (which would probably be close to $300) just for a neck. Add in a clear satin nitro (which is in fact the lowest-priced neck finish), and $75 gets tacked on. Without nut and finish, the neck is $157. Yes, you can get a brand new logo-less CBS replica Strat neck, but where the price jumps is if you add in a nut and a finish. will cost you $257 before tax and shipping. You would not believe how difficult it is to find a complete (keyword there) one-piece maple neck that uses a modern "C" shape with medium jumbo frets that will fit a USA standard Stratocaster body for a decent price. My original '93 Fender USA Strat has a one-piece maple neck, so I wanted a neck like that to fit my USA body, with the difference being I wanted a large CBS-era headstock since I have a '71-style decal in my possession. I even looked at Mighty-Mite as they are licensed to use Fender designs. Since receiving it, I've been searching around for a suitable neck to put it on. ![]() As you know, I recently acquired a 1971-style Fender Stratocaster waterslide decal, "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO" and all. ![]()
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