Specs:
• Model: Custom Shop '62 Stratocaster *Dealer Exclusive “Flamethrower” Edition
• Finish: Candy Apple Red, Thin Nitrocellulose Lacquer (Journeyman Relic)
• Body: 2-Piece Select Alder (Sorted for Light Weight)
• Neck: AAAA Flamed Maple
• Fingerboard: AAA Maple
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Frets: 21 Jumbo 6100
• Radius: 9.5"–16" Compound
• Neck Profile: Mid-'60s Oval “C” (Super Thin and Fast)
• Neck Depth: .790" (1st Fret), .930" (12th Fret)
• Nut: Bone (1.650")
• Pickups: Fender Custom Shop ’60s Single Coils
• Controls: Modern Wiring — Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle), Tone 2 (Bridge), 5-Way Selector
• Pots: 250K 10% Taper Split
• Hardware: Chrome
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Aged White
• Pickup Covers & Knobs: Aged White
• Case: Fender Custom Shop Brown Tolex Hard Case
• Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity, Custom Shop Strap, Trem Arm, Tags
• Country: USA
• Year: 2025 (As New – Imported from Overseas Supplier)
• Condition: As New

Personal Thoughts:
The Dealer Exclusive Flamethrower Series showcases Fender’s Custom Shop at its most refined — each guitar built with meticulously selected tonewoods, premium finishes, and modern play specs designed for elite players and collectors alike.

This Candy Apple Red edition is a standout example. The finish glows with depth and vintage authenticity, lightly aged under the Journeyman Relic treatment for that subtle, naturally worn-in feel. Paired with a AAAA flamed maple neck and AAA maple board, this Stratocaster has a stunning visual contrast — bright, elegant, and utterly boutique.

Playability is exceptional. The Mid-’60s Oval C neck feels sleek and effortless, while the compound 9.5"–16" radius and 6100 jumbo frets make for ultra-smooth bending and precision fretwork across the board. It’s fast, fluid, and incredibly comfortable.

Tonally, the Custom Shop ’60s pickups deliver all the classic Strat chime, sparkle, and quack you could ask for — with a little extra output and warmth that make them versatile across blues, funk, and rock. The modern wiring and 250K split-taper pots ensure total tonal control, offering a smooth, progressive response throughout each knob’s range.

The Flamethrower series combines vintage inspiration with high-performance playability — a Strat built to look timeless, feel perfect, and sound exceptional.

Condition Report:
As new. No wear beyond the factory Journeyman relic. Frets, hardware, and finish are pristine. Supplied with original Custom Shop case, COA, strap, and all accessories.

Part Exchange Welcome:
Part exchange welcome. Video demos are available via our YouTube channel at Squealing Pig Guitars. Personal consignment service available via our site at a 10% rate.