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Post subject: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 10:54 am
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Instatalled a new Fender Tortoiseshell pick gaurd on my 2012 MIM Standard Stratocaster. Installing a new pickgaurd is almost like getting a new guitar.
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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 11:40 am
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Nice job Otis! Amazing how it does really change the looks...enjoy your "New" guitar!

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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 11:59 am
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Nice !! :D

cheers!

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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 12:21 pm
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Really nice!
Not a look that my strat would have but I admit that it is beautiful!
Enjoy :D


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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 1:12 pm
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T2Stratman wrote:
Nice job Otis! Amazing how it does really change the looks...enjoy your "New" guitar!


Nothing adds some visual drama to a guitar like a new pickguard.

Schweet!

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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 3:01 pm
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Tortoiseshell pickguards are nice, especially on a white guitar. Very nice !

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Post subject: Re: New Tortoiseshell Pickgaurd
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 6:13 pm
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I have always been a fan of tortoise on light colored/white Fenders, got a couple of those myself!

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