Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to. Fender uses a variety of finish types on its instruments, from the original. Buy stagg ses50msnb vintage style electric guitar with solid alder body sonic blue. This shortish video looks at neck pocket cracks the scourge of just about all bolt necked guitars bought online. Classic series wood cases are a stylish and dependable way to protect your fender electric guitar. I sold my first guitar a reverend flatroc wirh custom pickups which was awesome to get this.
Guitar body replacement body for strat finished sonic blue guitar body replacement body for strat finished sonic blue out of stock. Strat body premium alder stratocaster sonic blue in nitro satin finish. Fender classic series wood strattele limited edition case. Get the guaranteed best price on semihollow and hollow body electric guitars like the fender custom shop 1956 heavy relic thinline stratocaster electric guitar at musicians. Fender custom shop 1960 stratocaster heavy relic in sonic blue. Get the guaranteed best price on semihollow and hollow body electric guitars like the fender custom shop 1956 heavy relic thinline stratocaster electric guitar at musicians friend. Is this crack line on neck something to worry about. Selling a 2003 special edition vintage player 60s stratocaster in sonic blue. I had many of the parts in stock that are left over from other builds. There is the possibility of rust, fading, scratches, cracks, dents, etc. Fender bullet 6 string solidbody electric guitar, right, sonic gray, full 0371220548. Fender american special stratocaster 6string electric guitar, 22 frets, modern c neck, rosewood fingerboard, gloss polyurethane, sonic blue mfr.
Im throwing a couple humbuckers in my 80s 400 series esp strat copy, so i need a new pickguard and im wanting something other than white. This project is a tribute to the 1960s fender sonic blue stratocaster just like the beatles john lennon and george harrison bought back in the day. Neck dated 02 december 1962 with pots dated 2nd week of 1963. Crafted with roadreliable materials, this 3ply hardshell wood case boasts a vinyl wrapped steel carry handle and draw latches in addition to triple chromeplated hardware throughout the case. Green w rosewood, fender yngwie strat sonic blue wmaple, fender telecaster. Squier body for sale in uk 59 secondhand squier bodys. It has some weather checking when up close and personal. Fender vintera 50s ri stratocaster strat body 1950s reissue parts sonic blue. Sonic blue strat how to relic the nitro finish body lacquer. Incredible 1963 sonic blue fender stratocaster srv, mayer. Fender custom shop instruments have been crafted for and with the input of the worlds finest playersnames like clapton, beck, burton, cray, gilmour, townshend and vaughan, to name just a few.
The neck is a comfortable shallow c shape with a 12inch radius and is superbly finished. The sonic blue finishs combination with a wholly authentic mint green scratchplate and aged knobs and pickup covers adds to the vibe. A body crack in a solidbody electric guitar is not a common problem. The body looked like a pringle crisp with large cracks. Fender american special stratocaster guitar sonic blue. Daphne blue with tortoise pickguard, body from mjtele, neck from northwest guitars, tonerider. Fender custom shop 1956 heavy relic thinline stratocaster. The november 1965 neck date shows that this is one of the last small headstock strats made until the 1980s.
Sonic blue loaded with a trio of texas special pickups, the american special strat delivers classic and contemporary tones that are perfect for blues, country, rock, and pop with a 9. Fender american acoustasonic telecaster sonic gray japan. Guitar body replacement body for strat finished sonic blue replacement body for stratocaster, alder, tremolo routing, with finish. You are looking at a 2018 fender stratocaster 1962 hss custom shop heavy relic with a sonic blue over 3tone sunburst finish, rosewood fretboard and a factory original seymour duncan humbucker in the bridge position the action is smooth an comfy, and she sounds like a great custom shop strat should. Nov 11, 2008 the rare 1965 sonic blue strat featured this month has details common to strats made during this transitional period. These mfd pickups deliver a bright and sparkly top end and robust bottom end, all without losing. Each xgp strat body is cut from hand selected clear white poplar. There was some transitional strat plus in 1999 that were a mix of the new dx strat series and the plus series.
It is common to have finish cracking on the bodies of ibanez, charvel, etc, bolton superstrats. Love the look and sound but it came with a crack on the back. I believe it is a nicely made nonfender body finished in the very rare sonic blue finish. Strat body premium alder stratocaster sonic blue in. The american special stratocaster puts fender quality into the hands of players at any level. If you are looking for a unique high end strat, that you just wont find anywhere else, this one certainly qualifies.
Mcintyre guitars unit 5b, albion business centre, 78 albion road, edinburgh eh7 5qz, scotland tel. The checking is also correct, quite different in character on the ice blue horizontal cracks than the daphne blue think ming vase and blondes are among his specialties. Fender cs masterbuilt 1960 stratocaster relic sonic blue by jason smith. It is very cool and light with a few battle scars on the front and a buckle rash spot on the back with some edge wear, as well. The 60s strat is loaded with a trio of custom 69 singlecoil pickups that are slightly hotter than average. To repair this, ill cut away the damaged alder and patch in a custom fit plug. Make me a reasonable offer and ill definately consider it. A strat body is not just a bunch of pieces of wood that have been glued together. Sold fender vintage player stratocaster 2003 special. Strat body premium alder stratocaster sonic blue in nitro. I have the recent rocky strat build which started out with a 1963 style sonic blue stratocaster.
Fender cs masterbuilt 1960 stratocaster relic sonic blue by. For the guitarist who wants a combination of timeless fender style and contemporary features, this guitar delivers traditional strat design with some extra elements for modern tone and performance, including texas special singlecoil pickups and special circuitry, modern neck. Picture with fullyloaded pickguard is shown for reference only. It says your style is flamboyant or that its laidback. We rout each body to exact 1963 stratocaster body specs. Its three texas special single coil pickups are wired for supercharged tonal versatility, with a special v6 rotary switch disguised as the middle tone knob that delivers six distinct onboard preamp tone settings from wiry single coil to searing lead.
Is the black guard original to your red bullet in the middle with the maple neck. Its sonic blue, and im leaning towards tortoise, silver pearloid, or maybe fadedvintage green. Squier classic vibe 60s jazzmaster, laurel fingerboard, sonic blue. The checking is also correct, quite different in character on the ice blue horizontal cracks than the daphne blue think ming vase and. Stagg ses50msnb vintage style electric guitar with. Buy the fender american special strat rw sonic blue and get free delivery. Fender cs masterbuilt 1960 stratocaster relic sonic blue.
Fender strat body crack at trem stud finger lakes guitar repair. Of course george painted his and created the iconic rocky stratocaster. This is one of 250 special run guitars made in 2003 in sonic blue. There are many paint weather cracking on body but only a few tippinmg at body side, and mminimum playing wear at. Custom built sonic blue stratocaster 60s sonic blue stratocaster tribute father of rocky. Jan 14, 2015 i picked up a really nice sonic blue stratocaster very light relic alder body from mjt on ebay. The rare 1965 sonic blue strat featured this month has details common to strats made during this transitional period. A closer look shows the effects of years of string tension and whammy bar divebombs at this vulnerable part of the guitar. This entire build process for this project can be found here this project is a tribute to the 1960s fender sonic blue stratocaster just like the beatles john lennon and george harrison bought back in the day. Rob granville kindly sent me some pictures of the fender mustang he recently refinished using my lacquers. Fender custom shop 59 journeyman peach anniversary strat sonic blue duration. Here we take a look at one of my newest guitars, blue christmas, my 2015 fender american special stratocaster in sonic blue.
This is an exceptional looking and playing real vintage stratocaster. May 05, 2016 here we take a look at one of my newest guitars, blue christmas, my 2015 fender american special stratocaster in sonic blue. Sonic blue heavy relic stratocaster hum single hum. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at.
Heavy aged gibson firebird johnny winter style relic. The guitar was released to retail in 1963 and comes with the original hard case. The pieces have been planed smooth, flat and true so that the surface area of each piece matches the surface area of the adjoining piece. Single coil spaced humbuckers in the neck and bridge. The best relics, like marks, highlight the subtle featues of the body, like the flat spot near a tele jack. Giving you that classic strat look but with some real fire under the hood. Home colour solid colours sonic blue nitrocellulose lacquer aerosol home thanks to my wonderful suppliers and courier, please note that deliveries of lacquer continue as normal. Dec 10, 2007 the sonic blue finishs combination with a wholly authentic mint green scratchplate and aged knobs and pickup covers adds to the vibe. If a body shows as \out of stock\ please go ahead and order anyway, as we can normally get them in from america within 714 days time. Strat plus series was introduced by fender in 1987 and was the highest end production model next to fenders custom shop guitars.
Custom built sonic blue stratocaster chasingguitars. Solidbody american special stratocaster 6string electric guitar, 22 frets, modern c neck, rosewood fingerboard, gloss polyurethane, sonic blue fender american special stratocaster electric guitar, sonic blue 0115600372. Fenders deluxe roadhouse stratocaster tears the place down with extra scorching strat sound and style. It gives the instrument a big part of its character and its soul. Fender american special stratocaster electric guitar. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. A guitars look is a major part of the statement that guitarists make to the world about themselves. Usps priority shipping across the us is free and we insure our items for safe delivery.
Fender finish minutia regarding, say, the sonic qualities of urethane topcoats, the kind of paint sealer used in 1960, whether duponts lake placid blue was. Any lacquer ordered before noon should be delivered to mainland addresses next working day. These guitars were specd out by fender cs and assembled with usa parts, despite the mim serial number. Doing this eliminates any voids between the two pieces, and provides the maximum surface area for the glue to adhere.
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