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Fender American Performer Stratocaster vs Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s AAA Top

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Solidbody Guitars Fender American Performer Stratocaster Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s AAA Top
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating 94%
Rank
#13025
#13067
Number of Strings 6 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody Solidbody
Body Shape Stratocaster Les Paul Standard '50s
Body Material Alder Mahogany
Body Finish Gloss Polyurethane Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color Honeyburst Heritage Chrry Sunburst
Neck Material Maple Mahogany
Neck Shape Modern C Vintage '50s
Neck Joint Bolt-on Set Neck
Radius 9.5" 12"
Fingerboard Material Rosewood Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay White Dots Acrylic Trapezoids
Number of Frets 22, Jumbo 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 25.5" 24.75"
Nut Width 1.685" 1.695"
Nut Material Synthetic Graph Tech
Bridge/Tailpiece 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece
Tuners Fender Classic Gear Vintage Deluxe
Neck Pickup Yosemite Strat Single-coil '57 Classic Humbucker
Middle Pickup Yosemite Strat Single-coil
Bridge Pickup Yosemite Strat Single-coil '57 Classic Humbucker
Controls 1 x master volume, 1 x tone (neck/middle push/pull neck addition), 1 x tone (bridge) 2 x volume, 2 x tone
Switching 5-way blade pickup switch 3-way toggle pickup switch
Strings Fender USA, .009-.042 Gibson, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Gig Bag Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: 0114910342 LPS5SW20HSNH3
Top Material AAA Flamed Maple
Details
Brand Fender Gibson
Prices
MSRP $1,399.99 $2,899.00
Used Price $979.99 $2,029.30
Sale Price $1,259.99 $2,609.10

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

Fender American Performer Stratocaster

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 3 Single-coil Pickups - Honeyburst

Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s AAA Top

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups

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