Sonoran LFS SB Double Cutaway:
"Basswood / Morado"
This particular handsome instrument is a Sonoran LFS SB Double Cutaway copy of a classic Stratocaster. The three "Golden Age" pickups in a select hardwood solid body give it a tremendous tone, clarity and punch that suits a wide range of music and player styles.
The specifications are:
- 8 pounds 12 ounces
- Basswood solid body with Morado face plate
- Bolt-on Hard Rock Maple neck
- Rosewood fingerboard, 25.5 inch Fender scale length, 12” contour
- Neck thickness, not including fret: 0.86" at 1st fret, 0.94" at 6th fret, 0.98" at 12th fret
- Water-based clear lacquer body, faceplate and neck, oiled fingerboard
- Gotoh chrome Magnum Lock-Trad 6-In-Line Tuners
- Gotoh chrome through-body string mounting Hardtail Bridge
- Stewart MacDonald Golden Age single-coil pickup set in pickguard: neck, middle, and overwound bridge positions
- Single coil pickups, wound to vintage specs with 42 AWG coil wire
- Staggered Alnico 5 polepieces deliver authentic tone
- The hot bridge pickup adds plenty of punch
- Position Polarity Ohms
- Neck South 6.0K
- Middle North 6.0K
- Bridge South 7.6K
- 5-way selector switch: neck, neck plus middle, middle, middle plus bridge, bridge
- Common volume control for neck, middle and bridge
- ·Separate tone controls for neck and middle, no tone control for bridge
- “ZeroGLIDE” nut
- Borrows the "zero fret" concept to reduce string contact in the nut by up to 93%
- Increases tuning stability, playability, and open string tone
- Double-action truss rod
- D’Addario EXL115 nickel wound 11 / 49 strings
- Grover quick-release strap pins and Ernie Ball black woven strap