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		bagful on July 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Stratocaster Turns 70 Too bad about the headstock, but a Telecaster doesn’t look right with any other shape either.

shermanyo on July 16, 2024 | [–]

I know it's subjective style-wise, but I feel exactly the same.

d1sxeyes on July 16, 2024 | [–]

Yeah, it looks ridiculously slender given how bulky the guitar overall is. The strat headstock looks wrong, but I quite like the look of a jazzmaster headstock on a tele (https://www.offsetguitars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=123565)

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