Take a magical trip back to 1962 with the Custom Shop 1962 Stratocaster® Relic®. This exquisite electric guitar authentically captures the look, feel and tone of an original era instrument.
The body is crafted from lightweight, resonant 2-piece select alder with an offset seam and finished in nitrocellulose lacquer for optimal tone and aging. The premium quartersawn maple neck has a comfortable '60s Oval "C" profile and is topped with a 3A rosewood fingerboard outfitted with 21 vintage-style frets.
Three Custom Shop Hand-Wound '60s Strat pickups provide incredible classic Strat tone with plenty of sweetness and snap. The 5-way blade switch and custom wiring give you a wide range of vintage-accurate tones. Whether recording or playing live, the Custom Shop '62 Stratocaster Relic will transport you back to the golden era of Fender with its incredible playability, comfort and authentic vintage vibe. This distressed beauty will inspire for decades to come.
Other premium features include 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound Radius, Vintage Modified Strat® #2 Wiring with Greasebucket™ Tone Control, 3-Ply Mint Green Pickguard, Custom Shop Vintage Synchronized Tremolo, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender® Logo, Bone Nut, American Vintage '59-'64 String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.
Model Name: | 1962 Stratocaster® Relic®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Aged Lake Placid Blue |
Model Number: | 9235700038 |
Series: | Time Machine™ |
Color: | Aged Lake Placid Blue |
Body Shape: | Stratocaster® |
Body Material: | 2-Piece Select Alder with Offset Seam |
Body Finish: | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Neck Material: | Maple |
Neck Shape: | '60s Oval "C" |
Scale Length: | 25.5" (64.77 cm) |
Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm) |
Number of Frets: | 21 |
Fret Size: | Jescar Vintage (45085) |
String Nut: | Bone |
Nut Width: | 1.650" (42 mm) |
Headstock: | Stratocaster® Small |
Neck Plate: | 4-Bolt with Custom Shop "V" Logo, Serialized |
Neck Finish: | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Fingerboard: | 3A Rosewood |
Position Inlays: | Vintage Clay Dot |
Bridge Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Fat '60s Single-Coil Strat® |
Middle Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound RWRP Fat '60s Single-Coil Strat® |
Neck Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Fat '60s Single-Coil Strat® |
Controls: | Master Volume with Tone-Saver Treble-Bleed Circuit, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup) |
Pickup Switching: | 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge with Neck Blend, Position 2. Bridge and Middle with Neck Blend, Position 3. Middle, Position 4. Neck and Middle, Position 5. Neck |
Pickup Configuration: | SSS |
Bridge: | Custom Shop Vintage Synchronized Tremolo |
Tuning Machines: | Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo |
Orientation: | Right-Hand |
Hardware Finish: | Nickel/Chrome |
Pickguard: | 3-Ply Mint Green |
Control Knobs: | Vintage White Plastic |
Switch Tips: | Vintage White |
Strings: | Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
Included Accessories: | Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity. |
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We've taken the concept of reissue instruments even further by crafting meticulous replicas using the same techniques and tooling as the originals.
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