In first step of modification process, I disassemble guitar completely, and remove all factory electronics and hardware. Screw holes are reinforced with wood glue in preparation for re-assembly with parts list below:
1. Vega-Trem VT1 Ultra Tremolo …
In first step of modification process, I disassemble guitar completely, and remove all factory electronics and hardware. Screw holes are reinforced with wood glue in preparation for re-assembly with parts list below:
1. Vega-Trem VT1 Ultra Tremolo 4 point VT4RH (these are amazing)
2. DiMarzio True Velvet Neck Pickup
3. Dimarzio True Velvet Middle Pickup
4. DiMarzio FS-1 Bridge Pickup
5. Orange Drop .022 Microfarad Tone Capacitor (no tone control on middle pickup only selection/no jumper)
6. CTS 250K Audio Taper Pro Guitar Pot w/ Brass Shaft x 2 (for tone)
7. CTS 250K Linear Taper Pro Guitar Pots w/ Brass Shaft (for volume)
8. CRL/DiMarzio Branded 5-Way Switch (do not use included switch tip...too short)
9. ALLPARTS SK-0710-023 Black USA Switch Tips for Stratocaster (perfect fit)
10. Magpul 30 Round Ak-47 Magazine (MOST magazine is BEST magazine.)
11. FU-Tone Brass Spring Claw (very nice...SUPER heavy duty compared to Floyd brass; hole drilled to attach ground wire with bolt)
12. Gotoh EP-B3 Strap Buttons - Cosmo Black
13. Fender Black Felt Washers p/n 0994929000 (sold in 12-pack; for strap buttons)
14. FLEOR 3Ply Cream SSS 8 Hole Strat Pickguard (screw hole line up pretty well; may need neck pocket sanding)
15. Kluson 6-In-Line Locking Revolution Series H-Mount Tuners - nickel (threaded collar/nut version for modern 10mm hole)
16. Graph Tech Black Tusq XL PT-7004-00 Sleek String Tree (only need one of pair; install with stainless socket head cap screw)
17. Graph Tech PT-5010-00 Flat Bottom Nut For Strat, BLACK TUSQ XL (closest match for Squier strat, short of carving from blank; string spacing slightly wider)
18. Full copper shielding and all stainless fasteners.
19. PURE TONE 1/4" Multi-Contact Mono Guitar Output Jack - Black
20. True Custom Shop Bare Metal Boat Jack Plate for Fender Stratocaster
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