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Re: Fender Mustangs?

storm_static_sleep - 30 Jan 2005 12:00:44

I would love to get a Jaguar but it's a bit out of my price range.
I've looked around on eBay for a Japanese one but those are still a
bit pricey. Also, I was just planning on getting a standard Strat.
Is that not a good idea?
--- In , "supertwangreverb"
<supertwangreverb@y...> wrote:
>
> > Can you guys tell me anything about this guitar? Specifically if I
> > should get this over a Strat and if it's any good for playing
> surf.
> > Also, is the tremelo on it any good? Thanks.
>
> I've often thought about a Mustang. Do you like the Strat "25.5
> scale? I really prefer the Jaguar's shorter "24 scale to the "25.5,
> which is one of the reasons why I've thought about getting a
> Mustang. I've seen the Infrareds and Satan's Pilgrims with them, so
> they are/have been used. If your decision is between a Strat and a
> Mustang, what about a Jaguar? IMO the Jaguar is the better guitar.
> Also what Strat are you thinking about? So many Strats "out of the
> box" today aren't what most would consider "ideal" surf instruments.
>
> Bill

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