The bridge is a stamped plate with three threaded rod saddles (the threads providing easy string spacing), and Kluson Deluxe tuners with white plastic buttons were used at the head. As stock, the slider switches turn a pickup off (center position) or on, in or out of phase, in the outer positions. For electronics, there are two angled single coil pickups controlled by three-position slider switches, and master volume and tone controls. As usual on post-1960 Fender models, it has a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. It uses a fairly thin double cutaway, offset waist Alder body. The Duo-Sonic II was available in 22.5 inch and 24 inch scale lengths. Fender introduced the Duo-Sonic in 1956 as a short scale, budget guitar, and with the company’s sale to CBS in 1965, a longer scale version named the Duo-Sonic II appeared.
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