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Post subject: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:07 am
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Does anybody recognize this color? I have been told it would be "Root-Beer Metallic"!?
But i could not find any information about "Root-Beer Metallic"


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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:39 pm
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I don't see it on the color chart but it looks like they're out there:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_2YuNGLZ9M


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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 2:12 pm
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Yeah Root Beer it is. These were actually offered early 90's however not at all that common. :)

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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:40 pm
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warnergt wrote:
I don't see it on the color chart but it looks like they're out there:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_2YuNGLZ9M

that's me and the guitar :lol:


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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:08 am
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The '98 Frontline catalog seems to suggest that the color is #793 Purple Metallic. No "root beer" finish is mentioned.

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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:09 am
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Retroverbial wrote:
The '98 Frontline catalog seems to suggest that the color is #793 Purple Metallic. No "root beer" finish is mentioned.

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exactly,but the guitar is definitly not "purple metallic"!


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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:02 am
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Yeppers, Root Beer Metallic, Color Code #588. The Strat Plus models also came in the color and it is actually pretty rare, but not really sought after as some other colors.

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Post subject: Re: American Standard Strat 1998 - which color is that?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 5:31 pm
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stratist2 wrote:
warnergt wrote:
I don't see it on the color chart but it looks like they're out there:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_2YuNGLZ9M

that's me and the guitar :lol:


Heh, what can I say? :D


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