Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main features of the Fender Fat '50's Prewired Stratocaster Pickguard? A: The main features include custom shop fat ‘50’s pickups, Formvar magnet wire, a reverse-wound middle pickup, staggered hand-beveled Alnico 5 magnets for balanced output, and period-correct cloth wire and fiber bobbin.
- Q: Is the Fender Fat '50's pickguard easy to install? A: Yes, it is designed for easy installation. You simply remove your old pickguard, solder the output jack and ground wires, and screw in the new guard.
- Q: What type of sound can I expect from this pickguard? A: You can expect a pure Fender sound that enhances your Stratocaster's tone, thanks to the quality components and design of the pickups.
- Q: Are the pickups in this pickguard suitable for different music genres? A: Yes, the fat ‘50’s pickups are versatile and can be used for various music genres, including rock, blues, and pop.
- Q: What materials are used in the construction of the Fender Fat '50's pickguard? A: The pickguard is made with premium components, featuring cloth wire and fiber bobbin, but does not specify additional materials.
- Q: Does this pickguard fit all Stratocaster models? A: The Fender Fat '50's Prewired Stratocaster Pickguard is designed to fit standard Stratocaster models, but it's best to check compatibility with your specific model.
- Q: What is the advantage of using a pre-wired pickguard? A: A pre-wired pickguard saves installation time and ensures that all components are correctly wired and tested for optimal performance.
- Q: Can I customize the pickups in this pickguard? A: While the pickguard comes with specific pickups, you may be able to replace them with other compatible pickups, but this would require soldering skills.
- Q: How do I care for my Fender Fat '50's pickguard? A: To care for your pickguard, regularly clean it with a soft, dry cloth and avoid using harsh chemicals that can damage the finish.
- Q: Is the pickguard covered under warranty? A: Warranty information varies by retailer, so it is recommended to check with the seller for specific warranty details related to this product.