1966 Fender Coronado II

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ok so... now, i hope it's ok if i pump this thread up with some of my new '67 Coro porn... ALRIGHT!???

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nut is almost too low for now, but then again... i'm not used to so low action.
kida diggin' it already!

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first and only coro neck that i've seen having been PLAYED like that!!! HELL YEAH!!!
btw, yes, the neck is/feel VERY unique but oh-so comfortable.

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well yes, i TOLD you it's not really red (anymore?)... more like some sorta gretsch kinda orange, right?

LOVIN' IT!!!

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Congrats man! She's a beaut.
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That "orange" looks the business
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thnx!

btw, when did they start using mustang saddles on these?
mine still has the jag/jazzy ones...
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Stunner!
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Post by stewart »

Pacafeliz wrote:thnx!

btw, when did they start using mustang saddles on these?
mine still has the jag/jazzy ones...
Some time in '67 I think. Mine has the same bridge as yours (minus the cover).
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damn. vicious, pat.
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This. That wear is absolutely delicious.
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that is probably the nicest one I've seen. Love in orange(ish)
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thats a beautifull coronado
thanks for the pics
did it came with its case?