Fender Stratocaster Custom Shop Limited Edition – MASTER DESIGN 1964 STRATOCASTER RELIC LTD (Masterbuilt by Greg Fessler) Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitars Reviews
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Limited-edition run of 100 instruments. The Fender Master Design 1964 Stratocaster Relic LTD guitar features a few small dings, a mildly checked finish, lightly oxidized hardware and aged plastic parts. The two-piece select alder body has a silvery nitrocellulose lacquer finish and a 3-ply mint green pickguard. The 1965 C-shaped maple neck has a 9.5″-radius round rosewood fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo frets. Pickups: 1 Custom ’69 Single-Coil Strat pickup with grey bobbin (neck), 1 Reverse Wound/Reverse polarity custom shop fat ’50s Single-Coil Strat pickup (mid), 1 Texas Special Single-Coil strat pickup (bridge).
| Features + Technical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 927-5000-600 |
| Series | Custom Shop Limited Edition Series |
| Colors | (600) Gold Sparkle, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
| Body | Select Alder |
| Neck | Plain Grain Maple, 1965 “C” Shape, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood, 9.5” Radius (241 mm) |
| No. of Frets | 21 Medium Jumbo Frets |
| Pickups | 1 Custom ‘69 Single-Coil Strat Pickup with Grey Bobbin (Neck), 1 Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity Custom Shop Fat ‘50s Single-Coil Strat Pickup (Mid), 1 Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Pickup (Bridge) |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/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 |
| Machine Heads | Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines |
| Hardware | Nickel/Chrome |
| Pickguard | 3-Ply Mint Green |
| Scale Length | 25.5” (648 mm) |
| Width at Nut | 1.650” (42 mm) |
| Unique Features | Limited Run of 100 Pieces Globally, “C” Shape Maple Neck, Middle Pickup is Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity for Hum Canceling in Switch Positions 2 and 4, Bone Nut |
| Strings | Fender Super 250R, Nickel Plated Steel, Gauges: (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046), p/n 073-0250-006 |
| Accessories | Custom Black Hard-Shell Case with Emerald Green Crushed Velvet Interior, Strap, Cable, DVD Interview with Greg Fessler, Limited Edition Certificate, Leather Master Design Binder with Copies of the Builder’s Notes |
| These musical instruments offer includes Case | Custom Black Hard-Shell Case with Emerald Green Crushed Velvet Interior |
| Introduced | 1/2006 |
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