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LuisLujan
PostPosted: Tue May 07, 2024 3:38 am 
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I am dealing whit a Fender strat 1965, and have doubts about if body is refinish. I think neck pocket say yes 90%.
I think "blue holes" and shim painted are not originals (see pics)
Some opinion?


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Yep it's a refinish.

Good hunches!


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Well, in short, it wasn't just the body that was refin. The neck too!! Look at the photo of the logo. [headinwall]


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Yeah it sure does look like a refinish. Excellent photo too!!


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