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Originally Posted by jmp81sc View Post
Re the comment that no Strat is worth more than $500, you would have a hard time building one yourself for $500 using quality American made parts. That $300 strat in 1965 would be about $2300 in today's money.
But you can get a nice used MIM Strat on CL for $300 and they're very good guitars. There is not $1000-$2000 worth of difference between those and the premium American-made ones. AFAIK, the MIM ones are only assembled in Ensenada. Their components are built in Corona, CA (and likely by Mexicans).
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