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Fender Custom Shop '60 Stratocaster Faded Taos Turquoise Heavy Relic 2017

1960 Stratocaster Reissue · #XN1707
BrandFender Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.XN1707
PhotographyActual Photos
Part No.9231008520
Archive ID39403
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The Story

'60 Stratocaster Faded Taos Turquoise Heavy Relic 2017

Here is an awesome used, very lightly played Fender Custom Shop '60 Stratocaster with a heavy relic aging package, finished in a custom color thin skin Faded Taos Turquoise color. The guitar has an ash body for a nice and bright sound. It's fretted with 6105s, and boasts and a compound 9.5" - 12" radius for a fast and modern playability, and is loaded with 60/63 single-coil pickups with a reverse wound/reverse polarity middle pickup for hum cancelling in the 2 and 4 positions. The modern contoured neck heel offers a seamless transition as you play up the neck. The Strat is in overall very good condition with no fret wear and all relic work original to how Fender intended.

Includes: Original Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity, Candy, Strap

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The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • 7 lbs, 11 oz.
  • Relic Thin Skin Faded Taos Turquoise Finish
  • Ash Body
  • ’65 “C” Shape AA-Flame Maple Neck
  • Rosewood Fretboard
  • 25.5" Scale Length
  • 9.5-12" Fretboard Radius
  • .830" Neck Thickness At 1st Fret
  • .980" Neck Thickness At 12th Fret
  • 21 6105 Frets
  • Handwound 60/63 Single Coil Pickups with RW/RP Middle Pickup
  • Master Volume, Tone 1, Tone 2
  • 5-Way Pickup Switch
  • Vintage-Style Tuners
  • Bone Nut
  • Nickel Hardware

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