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Anatomy of a 1955 Stratocaster Section Three: Neck and Tuners
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Headstock back with tuners

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Replica Kluson-type tuning machines made by Gotoh will help assure stable tuning for many years to come. The replacement tuning machines are made from a heavier metal than the originals and add an extra bit of mass to the headstock which seems to noticeably improve the natural unplugged sustain of the guitar.

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