1989 Squier Stratocaster Made in the USA Olympic White - Eric Johnson Pickups w/ Hard Case SN1028

A 1989 Squier Stratocaster made in the USA is a rare, limited-run guitar, often part of the E-Series, that featured a USA-made body and neck but sometimes had mixed international hardware and electronics. These guitars are known for a classic Stratocaster feel and tone, with a C-shaped neck, three single-coil pickups, a five-way selector, a vintage-style tremolo, and traditional tuners. While some models have a vintage-style truss rod at the neck heel, others have a headstock adjustment and standard truss rod, reflecting a mix of parts.Guitar specificationsBody and neck: USA-made E-Series (E-series) bodies and necks were used, often with a C-shaped neck profile.Electronics: Equipped with three single-coil pickups that produced bright and articulate tones, similar to the early Mexican Standard Stratocasters.Hardware: A mix of USA and foreign parts, including a vintage-style synchronized tremolo system, standard tuners, and sometimes dotted knobs.Pickup switching: A five-way selector switch provides a wide range of sounds, from clear neck tones to punchy bridge sounds.Versatility: The guitar is considered versatile, with the ability to produce classic clean sounds, funky rhythms, and distorted rock tones.Other features:Often has a two-ply pickguard.Features a vintage-style truss rod adjustment at the neck heel on some models.Includes a 4-bolt neck plate.Maple. Rosewood ; Fretboard Radius. 9.5" ; Frets. Medium Jumbo A 1989 Squier Stratocaster made in the USA is a solid-body, 6-string electric guitar, typically with a bolt-on maple neck, a 25.5-inch scale length, and a 1.65-inch nut width. It features three single-coil pickups with a 5-way selector switch, master volume, and two tone controls. Other specs include a tremolo bridge, chrome hardware, and either a vintage-style or standard truss rod adjustment depending on the specific "E" or "N" series.Body and neckBody: Solid body constructionNeck: Bolt-on maple neck with a "C"-shaped profileScale length: 25.5 inchesNut width: 1.65 inches (41mm)Fingerboard: Maple with dot inlaysFret count: 21 fretsTruss rod adjustment: Headstock (early "E" series) or neck heel ("N" series) depending on the modelElectronicsPickups: Three single-coil pickupsControls: Master volume, two tone controls (one for the neck pickup, one for the middle pickup)Pickup selector: 5-way blade switchHardwareBridge: Vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridgeTuners: Traditional Kluson-style or standard covered hexagonal tunersHardware finish: Chrome