Hello! Can you inform me about the neck pocket dimensions, as I intend to install a neck I already own? also, does it have any finishing, or is ready to paint? thanks in advance. cheers!

Name: Dr.Parts ST Guitar Body
Brand: Dr.Parts
SKU: 106692
Price: 47.90 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.35 (63 reviews)

The Dr.Parts ST body is made of natural, unfinished basswood, so it’s ready to paint, but the manufacturer does not provide official neck‑pocket dimensions, meaning it’s generally built for a standard Strat‑style neck but exact compatibility can only be confirmed by comparing your neck heel measurements once you receive the body.

Dr.Parts ST Guitar Body

4,35/5

63 x rated

Brand: Dr.Parts

Product code: 106692

Dr.Parts ST Guitar Body

4,35/5

63 x rated

Brand: Dr.Parts

Product code: 106692

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Dr.Parts ST Guitar Body

€47.90

ST-type electric guitar body made of basswood. Body thickness cca 44 mm.

Тype: ST-Model
Body: Basswood
Pickups Configuration: HSS

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Dr.Parts ST Guitar Body

ST-type electric guitar body made of basswood. Body thickness cca 44 mm.

Suitability

Тype

ST-Model

Features

Number of Strings

Properties

Colour

Natural

Pickups Configuration

HSS

Handedness

Right Handed

Material

Body

Basswood

Country

Made in

China

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Based on the number of reviews: 63

All reviews come from verified customers who have purchased a product from us in the past.

AI summary of reviews

Based on the number of reviews: 63

Strengths

Good value: Customers consistently praise the product for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, making it a great deal for its cost.
Quality manufacturing: Many users are surprised by the good quality of the body's construction and finish, especially given its affordable price.
Project suitability: The guitar body is highly recommended for custom builds and DIY projects, providing a solid base for further customization and finishing.
Neck pocket fit: The neck pocket generally fits US and Mexican Fender replacement necks perfectly, simplifying assembly for many users.
Lightweight: Several reviews highlight the body's light weight, contributing to a comfortable playing experience once assembled.

Weaknesses

Requires finishing work: The body often arrives raw or with minor imperfections, requiring sanding, filling, or other preparation before painting or staining.
Inaccurate wood description: Some customers report that the wood type is not always as advertised (e.g., not alder) or that the wood quality is inconsistent.
Routing and fit issues: A few users experienced issues with routing for jacks or pickups, or with the neck pocket being too wide, requiring modifications.

What customers repeat

“For the price, quite alright.” “Good quality, routing needs a bit of clean-up with a razor, but for the price, unbeatable.” “The body is made of two pieces of alder. Given the price, it's not selected wood, but it is alder.” “The body is perfect, but it's already impregnated with something, so it can't be stained, only painted.” “This is only for skilled DIYers who understand what awaits them when they buy it.”

Verdict

This is a guitar body designed for DIY enthusiasts and builders, offering excellent value for its price. Customers appreciate its good manufacturing quality and suitability for custom projects, though some preparation work is often needed.