The older Fernandes guitars do have serial numbers on occasion, and can be found on the neck plates of the Stratocasters of the Revival series, but otherwise, Burny and Fernandes didn’t often use serial numbers. Dating a Burny or Fernandes can be loosely done by looking at the truss rod cover.

How do you strum like Billie Joe?

To make the lines stand out, Billie Joe often plays them in octaves, as on American Idiot. Stub your first finger against the sixth string and use the underside of that finger to mute the idle strings. You’re then free to strum all six strings aggressively and only hear the notes you’re fretting.

Do Burny and Fernandes Guitars have serial numbers?

Only thing I’ve found on Fernandes dating is below from this link: “The older Fernandes guitars do have serial numbers on occasion, and can be found on the neck plates of the Stratocasters of the Revival series, but otherwise, Burny and Fernandes didn More sharing options…

Does Fernandes have G Gotoh tuners?

The “F” in Fernandes is slightly larger than the rest of the letters. Has G-Gotoh tuners. On the back of the headstock is a white sticker.

What is a Fernandes special edition tuner?

The front of the head stock has “Fernandes Special Edition” printed on it. “Fernandes” is printed in gold letters and the shape of the letters are outlined in black. “Special Edition” is in a smaller font and is solid black. The “F” in Fernandes is slightly larger than the rest of the letters. Has G-Gotoh tuners.

Is my Fernandes Strat made in Japan?

I have a Fernandes Strat Guitar that also has a sticker on the back of the headstock. It says Fernandes, Made in Japan and has a serial number 01796. The headstock is shaped differently than any I have seen. The Chrome neck plate has Fernandes across the top and Made in Japan across the bottom.