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Originally Posted by Nostril Cheese View Post
Get an MIM and put Vintage Noiseless pickups in it. Then go get it setup correctly. Locking tuners help quite a bit with the trem too.

I was told at one time by a Fender employee that there really is no such thing as a MIA strat except for the uber buck Custom Shop stuff. All the MIA stuff is made in Mexico and then assembled in Corona.
Seems you have to know what years the quality went up. I've heard MIM's made in 2008 and above are the ones to look for.
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