Fender Stratocaster Custom Shop Limited Edition – 50s STRATOCASTER RELIC LTD (Sonic Blue over 2-Color Sunburst) Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitars Reviews

Sonic Blue over 2-Color Sunburst.

sonic blue

Limited run of 100 instruments. This Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition beauty has been given the full-on Relic treatment to show years of natural wear and tear—nicks, scratches, worn finish, rusty nickel/chrome hardware, distressed aluminum pickguard and aged plastic parts. The premium ash body has a nitrocellulose lacquer finish, 9.5″ radius maple fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo frets. All that, plus 3 Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Pickups, Custom middle pickup is reverse wound/reverse polarity for hum canceling in switch positions 2 and 4.

Features + Technical Specs
Model Number 927-5000-481
Series Custom Shop Limited Edition Series
Colors (481) Sonic Blue over 2-Color Sunburst
(Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish)
Body Premium Lightweight Ash Body
Neck 1-Piece Maple, ‘57 Style Soft “V” Shape,
(Tinted Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish)
Fingerboard Maple, 9.5” Radius (241 mm)
No. of Frets 21 Medium Jumbo Frets
Pickups 3 Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Pickups,
Custom middle pickup is reverse wound/reverse polarity for hum canceling in switch positions 2 and 4
Controls Master Volume,
Tone 1. (Neck Pickup),
Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
Pickup Switching 5-Position Blade:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup
Position 3. Middle Pickup
Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup
Position 5. Neck Pickup
Bridge American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo with “Ash Tray” Bridge Cover
Machine Heads Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines
Hardware Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard 1-Ply Parchment
Scale Length 25.5” (648 mm)
Width at Nut 1.650” (42 mm)
Unique Features‘57-Style Soft “V” Shape Maple Neck,
Middle Pickup is Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity,
Tinted Neck,
Custom Shop Limited Edition Decal,
Limited Edition Certificate,
Black Dot Position Inlays,
Bone Nut,
All Original Detailing, Built From Original Tooling. Shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware and aged plastic parts.
Strings Fender Super 250R, Nickel Plated Steel,
Gauges: (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046),
p/n 073-0250-006
Accessories Deluxe Limited Edition Black Hardshell Case (Black Interior), Strap, Cable, Limited Edition Certificate
These musical instruments offer includes Case Deluxe Limited Edition Black Hardshell Case with Black Crushed Velvet Interior and Embroidered Limited Edition Logo
Introduced 1/2006

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