Key Features
- Classic '60s Stratocaster sound and style
- Clarity and power produced by a trio of hand-wound '64 relic pickups
- Vintage feel and pure comfort provided by '63 C neck and lacquer finish
- Enhance your solos using tremolo bridge and whammy bar
SOLD Fender Custom Shop Late '64 Stratocaster Relic, Target 3-Color Sb Overview
The Fender Custom Shop Late '64 Stratocaster Relic is a modern-day recreation of Fender's golden age guitars. A '64 Stratocaster, designed with just like the classic model, can be yours in a brand-new style. This instrument has been crafted with all the high calibre convenience of modern Fender construction. Perform with character and vintage flair of three hand-wound Fat '64 relic pickups, but without the unwanted hum and noise of the older models.
Together with its set of vintage tuners and other classic hardware components, this Stratocaster offers the exact playing experience of the original, with plenty of sustain and character. Joined by a bone nut and round laminate rosewood fingerboard, the playability is supremely fluid and seamless, with every note ringing clear and true. Complete with a vintage-style hard case, your prized '64 Strat will be fully protected from the damage of transportation. Travel back in time.
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Experience rock 'n' roll in all its glory through Fender's Custom Shop. Explore the iconic snap and bite of the Strat with a trio of Fat '64 pickups. Each of them has been hand-wound, ensuring they all produce their own unique character, whilst also radiating all that vintage flair. Perform with clarity, power, and punch flowing with each and every note.
Despite their classic '60s sound, these pickups are still oozing modern innovation, perfect for the demands of guitarists today. Located in the middle position is a reverse-wound Fat '64, which boasts a winding that eliminates any unwanted hum. Explore pure and immaculate sonic greatness soaring from the speakers. What's more, there are volume and tone controls for shaping your sound, along with a 5-way switch so you can play with your desired pickups. The tonal possibilities are endless. Discover your personal style.
Vintage feel
Pure '60s playability. Through the Custom Shop's incredible attention detail, this Stratocaster features a brand-new neck that's been designed with an ageing process in order to provide the same tactile response as a classic model from the golden era.
Thanks to this design, its riffs are smooth and fluid, whilst fretting on the fingerboard is clean and rapid. Complementing the design is a tinted nitrocellulose lacquer finish, which ensures that you'll be soloing at hyper speeds as you move from fret to fret with ease. And with a 9.5" radius and narrow tall frets to experiment with, you can explore string bends and wild lead runs. Express yourself with Fender finesse.
Create your unique style
Incredible tones and dreamy playability combine to ensure this Stratocaster's the perfect performance companion but what else can this classic Stratocaster offer? Also featured on this model is a whammy bar and tremolo bridge, allowing you to infuse your tone with thrilling dives and ethereal shimmers, just like the sound of the '60s. Not only that, but the stability and accurate intonation this feature offers ensures your performance will be pitch perfect all night.
Specifications
- Product Code: 9236080926
Body and Bridge
- Material: Alder
- Shape: Stratocaster
- Colour: Target 3-Colour Sunburst
- Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Bridge: Vintage Stratocaster Relic
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Rift Sawn Maple
- Neck Shape: '63 Strat Style C
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Fingerboard Material: Round Laminate Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
- Frets: 21 Narrow Tall
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 41.9mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Hand-Wound Strat Fat '64 Relic
- Middle Pickup: Hand-Wound Strat Fat '64 RWRP Relic
- Neck Pickup: Hand-Wound Strat Fat '64 Relic
- Controls: Volume, Tone, 5-Way Switch
- Control Knobs: Vintage White Relic
- Switch Tip: Vintage White Relic
- Pickguard: '63-'76 Strat PBP Nitro Relic
- Tuners: Vintage-Style w/ Fender Logo
- Hardware: Chrome/Nickel
- Back Plate: Parchment Relic
- Tremolo Arm: Vintage Upgraded '60s Relic w/ White Tip
- Strings: Nylon (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 Gauges)
- Case: FCS Strat/Tele Black
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