Quote Originally Posted by tone2thebone
I agree with Trem. The MIMs are just fun guitars to mod. What do you guys think of a tortoise shell pickguard on the vintage sunburst body?
With black pickup covers and knobs, and gold hardware, I think that would be a classy looking guitar! If I ever get the money to do a build project, that's a color scheme I was looking at.

It sounds like Fender at least accompanied the price hike with an upgrade. I can live with that.