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1965 Stratocaster NOS AAA Flame Maple Top Rosewood Neck Electric Guitar

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Overview

A fabulous recreation of a great vintage Strat.

The Fender Custom Shop 1965 Stratocaster NOS AAA Flame Maple Top Rosewood Neck Electric Guitar will please any Strat fan fortunate enough to strap it on. Close inspection reveals the remarkable workmanship and attention to detail for which the Fender Custom Shop is known. It's available in a vintage combination of Strat specs. It has a contoured ash body with beautiful maple top and a 65 maple neck sporting a "C" back shape. The fingerboard is rosewood with 21 frets, leading to Vintage Fender logo tuners. Perfectly incorporating a Vintage Strat tremolo bridge, the 65-style pickguard houses three '65 Strat NOS pickups for classic Strat tone. Include hardshell case.

Features

Body
  • Body shape: Single cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Solid wood
  • Top wood: Maple Grade AAA
  • Body wood: Alder
  • Body finish: Gloss Lacquer
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: '65 Strat
  • Neck wood: Maple
  • Joint: Bolt-on
  • Scale length: 25.5"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Gloss
Fretboard
  • Material: Rosewood
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Medium jumbo
  • Number of frets: 21
  • Inlays: Dot
  • Nut width: 1.65" (42mm)
Pickups
  • Configuration: SSS
  • Neck: '65 Strat NOS
  • Middle: '65 Strat NOS
  • Bridge: '65 Strat NOS
  • Brand: Fender Custom shop
  • Active or passive: Passive
  • Series or parallel: Series
  • Piezo: No
  • Active EQ: No
  • Special electronics: None
Controls
  • Control layout: Master volume, tone
  • Pickup switch: 5-way
  • Coil tap or split: No
  • Kill switch: No
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Bridge design: Vintage synchronized tremolo
  • Tailpiece: Not applicable
  • Tuning machines: Deluxe vintage
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 6-string
  • Special features: NOS treatment
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Accessories: Cable, strap, certificate of authenticity
  • Country of origin: United States

Enjoy the authentic tone and feel of this time capsule from Fender. Order today.

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