[Comments] Latest Comments from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-us Copyright 1998-2013 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html webmaster@ultimate-guitar.com Fri, 09 Nov 2012 05:54:27 -0500 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:40:37 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/img/logo_rss.gif http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/ 144 44 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_1 POSTED: 04/17/2006 12:45pm]]> Comments Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:45:02 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_2 POSTED: 04/18/2006 02:30am]]> Comments Tue, 18 Apr 2006 02:30:27 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_3 POSTED: 05/22/2006 12:21pm]]> Comments Mon, 22 May 2006 12:21:08 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_4 POSTED: 07/01/2006 05:20pm]]> Comments Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:20:08 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_5 POSTED: 07/01/2006 05:20pm]]> Comments Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:20:29 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_6 POSTED: 07/17/2006 07:03pm]]> Comments Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:03:37 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_7 POSTED: 08/04/2006 06:02pm]]> Comments Fri, 04 Aug 2006 18:02:37 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_8 POSTED: 08/27/2006 12:32am]]> Comments Sun, 27 Aug 2006 00:32:38 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_9 POSTED: 08/27/2006 01:20pm]]> Comments Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:20:34 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_10 POSTED: 08/28/2006 09:31am]]> Comments Mon, 28 Aug 2006 09:31:21 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_11 POSTED: 09/30/2006 08:49pm]]> Comments Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:49:17 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_12 POSTED: 04/12/2007 11:19pm]]> Comments Thu, 12 Apr 2007 23:19:21 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_13 POSTED: 04/28/2007 02:24pm]]> Comments Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:24:08 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_14 POSTED: 06/01/2007 03:35pm]]> Comments Fri, 01 Jun 2007 15:35:29 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_15 POSTED: 09/13/2007 06:52pm]]> Comments Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:52:26 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_16 (thinking of this kinda tone:

)
without running it through tons of distortion effects?
POSTED: 10/13/2007 12:37pm]]> Comments Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:37:29 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_17 Here are the specs from Fender:

Model Name: FSR Highway OneTM Stratocaster(r)
Model Number: 017-0069-(357)
Series: Highway OneTM Series
Body: Alder
Neck: Maple, Modern "C" Shape,
(Light Tint Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.5" Radius (241mm)
No. of Frets: 22 Jumbo Frets
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Width @ Nut: 1.6875" (43 mm)
Hardware: Chrome
Machine Heads: Fender(r)/Ping(r) Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Pickups: 3 Custom '69 Single-Coil Strat(r) Pickups with Grey Bobbins
Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup
Position 3. Middle Pickup
Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup
Position 5. Neck Pickup
Controls: Master Volume,
Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), GreasebucketTM Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs
without Adding Bass)
Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), GreasebucketTM Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs
without Adding Bass)
Colors: (357) Surf Green,
(Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish)
Strings: Fender(r) Super Bullets(r) 3250L, Nickel Plated Steel, (.009 to
.042), p/n 073-3250-003
Unique Features: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Body Finish,
Aged Plastic Parts,
Contemporary Headstock Shape,
Spaghetti Logo,
Original Body Shape,
"Original Contour Body" Decal on Headstock
Source: U.S.
Accessories: Deluxe Gig Bag
INTRODUCED: 1/2007

POSTED: 10/25/2007 11:14am]]> Comments Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:14:42 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_18 POSTED: 01/30/2008 01:08am]]> Comments Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:08:05 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_19 slashnzakkrule wrote:

Brilliant guitar, getting one in a couple of days!!!
very lucky person. have fun!!!
POSTED: 03/30/2008 07:58am]]> Comments Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:58:54 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_20 POSTED: 07/21/2008 08:51am]]> Comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:51:58 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_21 POSTED: 10/06/2008 08:08am]]> Comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:08:01 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_22 Croat wrote:

wtf, metalheads playing s-s-s strats?

if you can call malmsteem and iron maiden metal bands/performers, then I see no point on your comment...
POSTED: 10/06/2008 01:18pm]]> Comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:18:32 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_23 POSTED: 10/06/2008 01:55pm]]> Comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:55:31 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_24 J.J.G. wrote:

Croat wrote:

wtf, metalheads playing s-s-s strats?


if you can call malmsteem and iron maiden metal bands/performers, then I see no point on your comment...
+1 add me in that performers that use s-s-s but later it shall be just x-x-h and 1 tone 1 vol
POSTED: 10/06/2008 07:59pm]]> Comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:59:05 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_25 macey wrote:

this is macey who reviewed it, they must of made a mistake with the price, it cost me £439. dunno what there talkin bout :S
your using a different type of money they are using U.S.D.
POSTED: 10/06/2008 09:34pm]]> Comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:34:31 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_26
It's beautiful and sounds great!
POSTED: 04/19/2009 11:36pm]]> Comments Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:36:39 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_27 good idea?
POSTED: 05/27/2009 02:42pm]]> Comments Wed, 27 May 2009 14:42:54 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_28 POSTED: 10/30/2009 05:49am]]> Comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:49:09 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_29 POSTED: 11/05/2009 02:52pm]]> Comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:52:17 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_30
Can't wait til i have enough money!!

And for people saying the bridge pup isn't good for metal it is OK it could get by until you get a new pickup
POSTED: 01/10/2010 11:45pm]]> Comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:45:51 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_31 POSTED: 12/27/2010 05:22pm]]> Comments Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:22:22 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_32 POSTED: 02/06/2011 12:31pm]]> Comments Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:31:25 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_33 Kinslaya wrote:

At some reviewers: U talk about bad sound ? Man, buy a real amp with TUBES, and dont run it through crappy FX-Boxes and Marshall MGs...

Marshall MG's aren't bad at all. Better than most solid-states and even some tube amps.
POSTED: 02/22/2011 08:01pm]]> Comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:01:32 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_34 POSTED: 05/15/2011 05:44pm]]> Comments Sun, 15 May 2011 17:44:58 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_35 POSTED: 06/12/2011 04:29pm]]> Comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:29:44 -0400 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_36 POSTED: 11/06/2011 06:40am]]> Comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 06:40:57 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_37 Get one and save cash; a custom shop is great, but u can't beat getting a used one to mod up for less than a third of the price!
POSTED: 02/09/2012 02:08am]]> Comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:08:45 -0500 http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/electric_guitars/fender/highway_1_stratocaster/index.html#u_38 POSTED: 01/11/2013 04:40am]]> Comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:40:37 -0500