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1962 Custom Shop Reissue Fender Stratocaster Fiesta Red w/OHSC

1962 Custom Shop Reissue Fender Stratocaster Fiesta Red w/OHSC

Regular price $3,800.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $3,800.00 USD
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Important Facts about the 1962 Custom Shop Reissue Fender Stratocaster Fiesta Red 

  • Weight: Approximately 7 lbs 9.6 oz (around 3.4 kg). 

  • Body Finish: Fiesta Red with a heavy relic finish. 

  • Body Material: Made from 2-piece Alder. 

  • Pickups: Handwound Custom Shop Josefina Campos Tomatillo 

  • Series: Dealer Select. 

  • Color Availability: Fiesta Red was one of the original custom colors offered by Fender. 

  • Sound Characteristics: The neck pickup is noted for its booming sound, producing round notes that are versatile across various genres. 

Short Review 

The 1962 Custom Shop Reissue Fender Stratocaster in Fiesta Red is a stunning tribute to the classic Stratocaster design, combining vintage aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. The heavy relic finish gives it an authentic worn-in look, appealing to players who appreciate the character of a well-loved instrument. Weighing in at around 7.5 lbs, it strikes a balance between comfort and sustain. 

The handwound 60's Strat pickups deliver a powerful and versatile tone, making it suitable for both clean and distorted sounds. Players have praised the neck pickup for its rich, round tones, reminiscent of classic rock and blues. Overall, this model is highly regarded for its playability and tonal quality, making it a desirable choice for both collectors and performing musicians alike. 

 

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