MODEL NUMBER
927-0008-(Color#)
BODY
Body Material: Selected Lightweight Ash
Body Finish: Heavy Relic Thin Skin Nitrocellulose Laquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Quarter-sawn Maple
Neck Finish: Finish removed from back
Neck Shape: ‘65 “C”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Round Lam Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Dunlop 6105 Narrow Jumbo
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Clay Style Dot; Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: None
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "PAT 2,573,254 2,741,146 2,960,900", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
Other Decals, back: Custom Shop Limited Edition V Logo "Fender"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (neck), Tone 2. (mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: "Original" Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style, "FENDER"/"FENDER" reverse direction
Tuning Machines: Kluson Vintage Style Tuners
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Control Knobs: Aged White
Switch Tip: Aged White
Tremolo Arm Tip: Aged White
Pickup covers: Aged White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Custom Shop V Logo "Fender", "LIMITED EDITION NAMM 2007", Serial
COLORS
(800) 3-Color Sunburst, (802) Lake Placid Blue, (804) Daphne Blue, (806) Black, (809) Candy Apple Red, (833) Violin Burst, (840) Dakota Red, (841) Vintage White, (856) Shell Pink, (882) Candy Tangerine
ACCESSORIES
Original Limited Edition Black Hardshell Case (Black Interior)
COA
COMMENTS
Built From Original Tooling. Shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware and aged plastic parts.
FENDER SAYS
The Limited Release 1962 Heavy Relic Strat features the realistic look and feel of a 1962 Strat that was played vigorously on a nightly basis, while incorporating some of the most requested modern upgrades. Some of the highlight features of this guitar are the Heavy Relic aging, lightweight ash thin skin lacquer body, 3-ply mint green pickguard, quarter sawn maple neck with a round laminated dark rosewood fretboard, 1965 “C” shaped worn neck backshape, 9.5” radius, 6105 frets, bone nut, 5 way pickup switch, Custom Shop 1969 Pickups.
ENG: The birth of Fender Custom Shop and Vince Cunetto and the birth of Relics
ITA: La nascita del Custom Shop Fender e la nascita del Relic
927-0008-(Color#)
BODY
Body Material: Selected Lightweight Ash
Body Finish: Heavy Relic Thin Skin Nitrocellulose Laquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Quarter-sawn Maple
Neck Finish: Finish removed from back
Neck Shape: ‘65 “C”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Round Lam Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Dunlop 6105 Narrow Jumbo
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Clay Style Dot; Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: None
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "PAT 2,573,254 2,741,146 2,960,900", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
Other Decals, back: Custom Shop Limited Edition V Logo "Fender"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Abigail Ybarra Handwound '69 Strat Single Coil Pickup, signed and aged
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (neck), Tone 2. (mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: "Original" Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style, "FENDER"/"FENDER" reverse direction
Tuning Machines: Kluson Vintage Style Tuners
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Control Knobs: Aged White
Switch Tip: Aged White
Tremolo Arm Tip: Aged White
Pickup covers: Aged White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Custom Shop V Logo "Fender", "LIMITED EDITION NAMM 2007", Serial
COLORS
(800) 3-Color Sunburst, (802) Lake Placid Blue, (804) Daphne Blue, (806) Black, (809) Candy Apple Red, (833) Violin Burst, (840) Dakota Red, (841) Vintage White, (856) Shell Pink, (882) Candy Tangerine
ACCESSORIES
Original Limited Edition Black Hardshell Case (Black Interior)
COA
COMMENTS
Built From Original Tooling. Shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware and aged plastic parts.
FENDER SAYS
The Limited Release 1962 Heavy Relic Strat features the realistic look and feel of a 1962 Strat that was played vigorously on a nightly basis, while incorporating some of the most requested modern upgrades. Some of the highlight features of this guitar are the Heavy Relic aging, lightweight ash thin skin lacquer body, 3-ply mint green pickguard, quarter sawn maple neck with a round laminated dark rosewood fretboard, 1965 “C” shaped worn neck backshape, 9.5” radius, 6105 frets, bone nut, 5 way pickup switch, Custom Shop 1969 Pickups.
ENG: The birth of Fender Custom Shop and Vince Cunetto and the birth of Relics
ITA: La nascita del Custom Shop Fender e la nascita del Relic
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