Legnano, Italy
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FENDER CUSTOM SHOP ELECTRIC GUITARFender Custom Shop 1956 StratocasterÃ?® Journeyman Relic Maple Neck Aged Black New for 2023 the Fender Custom Shop introduces the â??56 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic. More than 65 years after its namesake predecessor the instrument is loaded with looks sound and vibe that expertly evokes the Stratocaster in its original golden era.The two-piece select ash body exudes balanced highs and sweet midrange with lively resonance with an off-center seam and wrapped in stately Journeyman Relic flash coat lacquer finishes in Aged White Blonde Wide Fade Two-Color Sunburst Aged Black and Aged Sherwood Metallic. This special treatment imparts the look of a guitar that has changed hands or been handed down over the years mostly played around the house and the occasional jam session or weekend gig. This generally well-cared-for look includes light finish checking several â??friendlyâ? down-to-the-wood nicks and dings some dulling of the hardware and general moderate playing wear. The look of a very lucky find in short.The one-piece flat-sawn maple neck has a chunky â??54-style Soft â??Vâ? profile topped by a comfortable vintage compound-radius (7.25â?Â-9.5â?Â) maple fingerboard that flattens slightly toward the nut for easy bending with 21 medium vintage (47095) frets and a bone nut. All three Custom Shop hand-wound â??55 StratÃ?® pickups (reverse-wound/reverse-polarity middle pickup for hum cancellation in switch positions 2 and 4) deliver crystal-clear highs and well-balanced midrange with â??54-â??58 vintage Strat wiring and five-way switching. Other premium features include a single-ply parchment pickguard Custom Shop vintage synchronized tremolo bridge vintage-style tuners wing string tree with nylon spacer deluxe hardshell case strap and certificate of authenticity.NeckHEADSTOCK Stratocaster SmallNECK MATERIAL MapleNECK FINISH Flash Coat LacquerNECK SHAPE 1954 Soft VNECK THICKNESS .940NECK BUTT WIDTH 2.200NECK THICKNESS 12TH FRET.970FINGERBOARD RADIUS 7.25 to 9.5 Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)FINGERBOARD MATERIAL 1-Piece Maple NeckPOSITION INLAYS Black Micarta 0.25 (6.35 mm)SIDE DOTS Black Micarta 3/32 (2.38 mm)NUMBER OF FRETS21TRUSS ROD Vintage-Style Butt AdjustSTRING NUT BoneNUT WIDTH1.625 (41.3 mm)NUT MATERIAL Boneicon specsBodyBODY 2-Piece Offset Seam AshBODY FINISH Flash Coat LacquerBODY SHAPE StratocasterÃ?®BODY MATERIAL 2-Piece Offset Seam AshHardwareBRIDGE Custom Shop Vintage Synchronized TremoloPICKGUARD 1-Ply ParchmentCONTROL KNOBS Vintage White PlasticSWITCH TIP Vintage WhiteHARDWARE FINISH Nickel/ChromeTUNING MACHINES Vintage-Style with Fender LogoSTRING TREES Vintage-Style DiscSTRINGSFenderÃ?® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) PN 0730250406TREMOLO ARM Vintage-Style Tremolo ArmNECK PLATE 4-Bolt with Custom Shop V LogoElectronicsBRIDGE PICKUP Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55 Single-Coil StratÃ?®MIDDLE PICKUP Custom Shop Hand-Wound RWRP '55 Single-Coil StratÃ?®NECK PICKUP Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55 Single-Coil StratÃ?®PICKUP CONFIGURATION SSSCONTROLS Master Volume Tone 1. (Neck Pickup) Tone 2. (Middle 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 PickupPOTENTIOMETERS 250K 10% Taper SplitPRODUCT NUMBER 9236081217
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