One of the best sources of information on replacing a Strat neck, Strat bridge, Strat pickup, or even a Strat body is www.guitarplayerscenter.com. It is one of the best blogs on electric guitars and I’m forever picking up new tricks and tips from its pages.

For example this short article has some very cool info about how to pick the right Strat neck :-

http://www.guitarplayerscenter.com/blog/fender-guitars/want-to-choose-the-best-fender-stratocaster-guitar-neck/

Here’s an interesting factoid taken from the text:-

“The shapes or curvature of the back of the neck includes six to nine styles, at least for a Stratocaster. Wide and deep for giant hands (SRV had giant hands), check out the “boatneck”. Or a narrow V-neck such as the Eric Clapton Strat…”

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