Mexican SSS Models
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Mexican SSS Models
Mexican Standard Models info Scope This is intended to cover SSS only, Excluding the Deluxe Models these are Variations Splatter, Satin, 60th Anniv and Roland Ready and Tex Mex Squier Series 1994-1996 Precursor to Traditional below not to be confused with MIM Squiers Traditional Stratocaster 1996-1998 Hank Marvin 1997 A variation of the traditional 1999Variations 50th Anniversary golden, Classic Player 50s Classic 50s Classic 60s 1999Variation Classic Player 60s Classic 70s 1999Standard 1991 - Standard Stratocaster 1991 to date Headstock Logo Pickguard Bridge Neckplate Neck Body PUPs Notes Small single string tree with Truss R A at headstock end Modern Thick Silver changed to Black 70s style 2010 White 11 Screw Laminated Plastic White Controls 6 pivot/vibrato unit 4 bolt no micro tilt adjuster Fretted Maple or Maple with Rosewood 21 medium jumbo frets* Sunburst or Colours 3 White 6 polepiece 5 way selector *Frets were vintage size up until 2006 when they changed to Medium Jumbo and at the same time put in a larger trem block. Other changes are a transition from Poplar bodeis to Alder around 2000. These Alder bodies were veneered up until 2011. Also around 2000 they changed from the smaller pots and cheaper switch to CTS pots and an improved switch which are the same as the US standard models Standard Special Editions and variations There are several Special Editions and variations Model Name Splatter Satin Date 2003 2003 to 2006 60th Anniv Roland Ready Tex Mex Plus Top 2006 1998 onwards Satin 2014 1996-97 2014 Variation from Standard Splatter finish on body and matching pickguard Satin finish 3 black six polepiece pups and black 11 screw laminated pickguard Commemorative neckplate Maple neck silver grey body Maple and rosewood fb only plus Roland pup and controls Vintage style thin logo in gold. 3 white “tex mex” pups SSS and HSS Flame Maple top 3ply Parchment pick guard and controls Rosewood with Tob sunburst or Maple with Cherry burst Satin finish Rosewood with Flame Orange or Ocean Blue Maple with Arizona Sun or Blaze Gold Olympic White Standard Mexican Strat 2006 Traditional Stratocaster 1996 to 1998 Headstock Small single string tree with Truss R A at headstock end Logo Modern Thick Black Pickguard White 11 Screw Laminated Plastic White Controls Bridge 6 pivot/vibrato unit Neckplate 4 bolt no micro tilt adjuster Neck Fretted Maple or Maple with Rosewood 21 frets Body Black Red or White PUPs 3 White 6 polepiece 5 way selector Notes Previously known as Squier Series Traditional Special Editions and variations Model Name Date Variation from Traditional Squier Series 1994 to 1996 Squier series on headstock Hank Marvin 1997 Neck fretted maple only HM signature on body Red only Limited run 300 only Classic 50s Replica of US 50s Strat 1999 to date Headstock Logo Pickguard Bridge Neckplate Neck Body PUPs Notes Small single string tree with Truss R A at body end Spaghetti logo White 8 screw Plastic White Controls 6 pivot vibrato unit or 6 saddle small bridge through body stringing 4 bolt no micro tilt adjuster Fretted Maple Sunburst or Colours Poplar or Alder 3 White 6 polepiece As at 2014 Colours Black Daphne Blue Fiesta Red and Surf Green In 2014 a lacquer version with nitrocellulose on Alder was introduced CAR only Classic 50s Strat in Surf Green Special Editions and variations Model Name Date Variation from Classic 50s th 50 Anniv Golden 2004 Gold Finish body Classic Player 50s 2006 to current Locking tuners 2 pivot vibrato unit/bridge neckplate With custom shop designed logo. Body Sunburst or gold Classic 60s Replica of US 60s Strat 1999 to date Headstock Logo Pickguard Bridge Neckplate Neck Body PUPs Notes Small single string tree with Truss R A at body end Spaghetti logo White 11 screw laminated Plastic White Controls 6 pivot vibrato unit or 6 saddle small bridge through body stringing 4 bolt no micro tilt adjuster Maple with Rosewood Sunburst or Colours Poplar or Alder 3 White 6 polepiece As at 2014 Colours LPB Black and CAR In 2014 a lacquer version with nitrocellulose on Alder was introduced sunburst only Classic 60s Sunburst Classic Series 60s lacquer Sunburst The Classic player 60s model is similar except two pivot bridge/vibrato unit, locking tuners and neckplate with custom shop designed logo. Sunburst or Blue later Candy Apple Red added. Classic Player 60s Sonic Blue Classic 70s Replica of US 70s Strat 1999 to date Headstock Logo Pickguard Bridge Neckplate Neck Body PUPs Notes Enlarged Headstock 2 string trees with Truss R A headstock bullet style Thick Black White 11 screw laminated Plastic White Controls 6 pivot vibrato unit or 6 saddle small bridge through body stringing 3 bolt Fretted Maple or Maple with Rosewood Ash Sunburst Olympic White or Natural 3 White 6 polepiece Classic 70s Strat Natural