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Squier Stratocaster Korea

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Build in 1991in Korea. Original Pickups removed and replaced by
CUSTOM SHOP TEXAS SPECIAL™ STRAT® PICKUPS

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Squier Stratocaster Korea.

Mods and upgrades

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    Owners recommend upgrading the electronics, such as caps, pots, and wiring, for $20-30 to customize sound without necessarily changing pickups.

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    Upgrading to a new bridge can resolve tuning stability issues, especially if adding more springs hasn't helped.

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Setup and maintenance

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    It's noted that if the neck has low action and good intonation without fret buzz, upgrading other components may suffice.

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    Squiers are praised as great project guitars, allowing full hardware replacement, but are not ideal for resale value due to sentimental upgrades.

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lynxguitar

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Nice build guitar

Changed the pickups to Fender's Texas Specials. Original Fender bridge.

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See how Chris Robertson uses Squier Stratocaster Korea

Chris Robertson

Singer, Guitarist

Black Stone Cherry

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In this post chris shows off his made in korea squier strat. He states he got the guitar when he was 15. It was the first guitar he started really learning to play on. Chris restored the guitar, adding Bareknuckle pickups to it

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