strat plus is a top top guitar I bought it new when I was a Kid so I'm used to it, I just bought the Japanese a few months ago and couldn't believe how great they are! also top level but the plus might as well be the best strat they made..:) it's much better than the Japanese for technical stuff...
nice man your guitar looks beatiful! mine is cij I'll probably refrett it to jumbo and change the pickups to noiseless which I prefer, make it my own little costume shop guitar;) I'll check out that tremolo thanks!
I think it's a different vibe between America and Japan.. in America the guitar is viewed more like a tool to tour the world and nice fenders are like a Rolex submariner or something (I lived in America for 10 years as a musician:) ...in Japan I think they see the guitar more as a refined...
honestly both were an accident I bought the strat plus when I was a kid because I thought it was the Eric Clapton model and the 62 I bought around 2 months ago after I came in the store to buy a completely different strat, I'm no expert on Strats never touched a Japanese strat before and...
Hey guys just for fun these are 91 Strat plus, top of the line American made, and a 1993 Japan 62 reissue. Having played them both a lot I would say that the Start Plus is probably a more versatile and a better work horse guitar (mostly because of the slim neck and the 9.5 inch radius) but the...
interesting i checked in your site and it says that they started using Texas specials in Japanese ST62's in 1996...but the dealer and also the serial database site said it's a 93-94....maybe only the cij ones from those years used Texas specials and the mij's american vintage...