Genuine fender sss 62 stratocasterstrat 11hole, 3ply pickguard white. A short tutorial showing how to get that cracking checking effect on a nitrocellulose guitar finish. Even the string tree that is included here is very useful since the yjm strat only has 1 string tree. There are a few hairline cracks in the lacquer and some chips around the neck plate. I no longer sell on ebay, hit me at reverb or craigs list las vegas please be careful with your authenticity of fullerton parts. The color scheme is the a really awesome vintage looking tropical turquoise with rosewood fretboard and nickel hardware.
So the year 1962 is just about the best point at which to tie. Fender american vintage 62 jaguar 2001 avri electric guitar ice metallic blue. It has all the vintage features of the 57 alder body, maple neck, vintage pickups, plus a rosewood fretboard and a slimmer, quicker neck. Take a vintage reissue strat body and pickups then put a new standard strat neck on it. The usa fender california series stratocaster was introduced in 1997 and was discontinued on 11999. Unfollow 62 reissue stratocaster to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Jun, 2016 62ri strat into a 67 fender bandmaster amp. It has all the vintage features of the 57 alder body, maple neck, vintage pickups, plus a rosewood fretboard and a slimmer, quicker neck shape that allowed surfera rockers to push the envelope. Pickguard is in like mint condition and shows no cracks anywhere,this 66 is. Offered here is a fender american vintage reissue 62 stratocaster built way back in 1986. Fender st62 stratocaster reissue lefthanded mij reverb. And also how some of the missing body finish chips are stuck to the neck plate. It does have a few very light marks, that i think my tech will buff out, other wise this is in mint condition. Fender mij 62 reissue fotoflame stratocaster natural. Checking cracking a nitro guitar finish nitrocellulose relic tutorial.
Nov 04, 2012 i bought a new fiesta red 62 reissue in 1983 sn v0000995x. For example, mid50s strat bodies have a svelte kind of greyhound slimness, while. The fender foto flame jazz bass was made for just two years in japans fujigen factory, and feature an alder body with a basswood top, maple neck and rosewood fretboard. Jeff ended up taking the 62 reissue with an oversize raw wood neck. Heres a beautiful 2006 crafted in japan fender stratocaster 62 reissue i picked up some time ago. Starting in 1962 the neck screws became threaded their full length. Fender japan 62 reissue 2016 telecaster custom, bound body ice blue. Fender stratocaster red bottom pickups fullerton vintage reissue rare. Fender strat body crack at trem stud finger lakes guitar repair. This is known as the mary kay model, because the singer mary kay posed for a promotional fender ad holding a blond fender stratocaster with gold parts.
How careful to be when tightening the neck screws telecaster. There is a fella selling a used 2001 fender stratocaster 62 reissue lake placid blue with lace sensor pickups. Skip to main content skip to footer site51236161 used 1236161 fender 62 reissue stratocaster mim guitar center. I came across a strat olympic white, pickguard was either mint green or aged white. Fender stratocaster body mij 62 reissue surf green strat very good shape 9091.
Pickups are usa fender custom shop vintage reissue 5762 pickup set and. Fender feel free to call for a in hand inspection 2527021279please scroll. Neckbody headstock are wrapped separately in multiple. Then take a look at the fender american vintage 62 reissue stratocaster electric guitar. The complete fender reissue line also included a 1962 version of the strat, with a rosewood fretboard and threeply pickguard, a maplenecked 57 precision bass, a 62 pbass with a rosewood fretboard, and a. It does have the neck pocket finish cracks on both sides, just cosmetic doesnt. These instruments were produced with the same machines as the original guitars.
It is a 2011 and still has the sticker over the trem arm hole on the bridge. The american vintage 62 reissue is tailored to the specifications of the original, complete with vintagestyle tremolo and cshaped neck profile. But there are 3 blemishes most of which are on the backsee all photos the original neck plate with neck plate screws is included. A body crack in a solidbody electric guitar is not a common problem. Fender american vintage 62 stratocaster 1990s in 2020. I would rate these as very close in quality to us made guitars. I saw the guy remove the neck with a cordless drill with philips bit. They dont even sound similar to a vintage style strat. This guitar will be shipped around uk and eu with parcelforce courier, safely packed into a sturdy guitar cardboard box. I am saving up for a 62 reissue strat and i wanted it to be in surf green. Fender st 62 stratocaster reissue mij 2016 fiesta red. A closer look shows the effects of years of string tension and whammy bar divebombs at this vulnerable part of the guitar.
I have a buddy downstate that has a 62 reissue strat. To repair this, ill cut away the damaged alder and patch in a custom fit plug. There is a great video on youtube for this trem entitled fender american vintage 62 reissue tremolo bridge. Fender stratocaster vintage hot rod 62 reissue sunsound. We sell gibson parts and project guitars specifically for the purpose of building your own custom gibson guitar. Early 80s fullerton vintage reissue strats the gear page. These basses have a foto flame figured wood image on the basswood top and maple neck, and. Got a fender 62 reissue strat deluxe which has vintage bridge assembly. I scuff sanded the body removing imperfections and the always present neck finish cracks typical with strats then used white primerprobably two cans then the body got four or five cans of color, in this case the coral isle mist then it.
Note the change in the tone cap to the red disc variety. I also have a 9091 lefty mij strat that plays like butter, its from the same factory. A slabboard blond 1962 fender stratocaster with an ash body and gold parts. Then take the body out to a gravelly road and run over it a few time with your car or truck. Overall in very good to excellent condition less some scatted dings and a few small and stable stress cracks coming off the neck plate screw holes on the butt of the neck. Thats because the strings seem really close to the edge of the fretboard. To repair this, ill cut away the damaged alder and patch in. The california series strat is identical to the 62 reissue in most respects, and all but impossible to differentiate from a regular fender 62 reissue strat. There are people who would pay good money for a relic job like that if you hate it, i would suggest getting a. Seismic audio sadiyg01 premium strat style diy electric guitar kit.
The original specs were used with three 57 62 pickups, aged pickup covers and knobs, a tinted 7. Neck dating marks were later stamped in ink from 62 on. Fender fsr american vintage 62 stratocaster 2011 reverb. Fender forums view topic 62 reissue surf green strat. Either i lost the small string tree spacer or it didnt come in the box. Fender usa 62 stratocaster reissue early 90s planet. A really cool 1962 sunburst precbs strat came through the shop a while. I bought a new fiesta red 62 reissue in 1983 sn v0000995x. A 1961 fender stratocaster guitar with original brown tolex case. Mij fenders of this era were built at the fujigen factory which is known as one of the best manufacturers of japanese guitars. Jul 26, 2009 fender usa american vintage 62 reissue strat 3tsb sample duration.
Like sonny wolf said, i would consider a hotrod 57 or 62 they are basically a vintage strat with a modern neck. Fender 82 vintage ready to drop on your vintage stratocaster 1982 1983 1984 fender stratocaster 1962 62 usa fullerton avri 1982 fender stratocaster pickguard from an early 1982 62 reissue. Real precbs strat photos and measurements weybach custom. Fender american vintage 62 stratocaster electric guitar. The fullerton stratocasters are, as we speak, one of the most popular and. I scuff sanded the body removing imperfections and the always present neck finish cracks typical with strats then used white. So my main guitars nowadays are the black 62 strat and its strat. Once i left i kicked myself for not checking up, but i remember it was in the used section, and was going for a good bit cheaper than an american standard.
This is a great fender american vintage reissue 62 strat. Also, my box says made in mexico, which is a bit confusing. But basically, the fender mij 62 strat reissue will have. I looked online today last time i did it was a few months ago and all online stores have the 62 reissues but they do not have it in surf green. The original specs were used with three 5762 pickups, aged pickup covers and knobs, a tinted 7. Follow this product to see new listings in your feed. One thing to keep in mind too is the screws should pass through the body with no effort. This instrument received a full professional setup with deep body cleaning, body polish, neck deep clean, full electronics check, trussrod and action and intonation adjustment. When this bridge wears out, im going to buy a new one again. Notice the neck plate impression left in the body finish. The photo shows a 1992 mij 62 reissue scratchplate with replacement fender usa vintage strat pickups, a complete rewire to vintage spec, and a replacement usa five.
Fender american vintage reissue 62 stratocaster 2011 3color sunburst 7. I was just about to ask for some info on the strat when my phone rang and i had to leave the store in a hurry. Fender stratocaster 62 vintage reissue japan ocean. If the finish only gets dents and gouges, you have a poly finish. Nov 08, 2011 other than that, there was very little difference between the last squier jv 62 strat reissues, and the first of these fender mijs. A really well finished mij 62 strat reissue with fully authentic electrics and aged parts was an instrument to behold. Fender vintage 62 reissue fullerton stratocaster manufactured 1983 2010 fender lake placid blue vintage 65 reissue relic stratocaster free ship. Bought this to replace the stock trem bridge on my 2007 yjm american yjm strat because i like the hardwares of my guitars to always look like its new. The body looks very good and in better shape than most 22 year old bodys. My thought, though, is that its only on one side of the body. Fender strat body crack at trem stud finger lakes guitar. I was a bit surprised, thinking i wouldnt do that to my own guitar but he was a well regarded technician in the area. I was just about to ask for some info on the strat when my phone rang and i had to leave the store in a. Fender 0998003 classic series 60s stratocaster body.
Fender stratocaster, 62, black, 1983, usa pickups, rare. Fender usa 62 stratocaster reissue early 90s planet botch. There was discussion about what new features jeff would be most interested in seeing, so about 5 or 6 yellow guitars were madeeverything from a 62 strat reissue in yellow to a hightech japanese fender strat called a 5700and everything inbetween. The finish crack was a little concerning, but im pretty sure its just on the surface. Dec 06, 2012 heres a beautiful 2006 crafted in japan fender stratocaster 62 reissue i picked up some time ago. Vintage hot rod series from fender offers new instruments with the looks, specs, and features that make them feel as if you were the third owner of a vintage instrument. The pickups are strong, balanced, and have some serious vinta. Really clean guitar, thats 100% original, and includes all original hang tags. These basses have a foto flame figured wood image on the basswood top and maple neck, and were built to fender japans 62 reissue specs.
Finished in vintage nitrocellulose 50sstyle lacquer sherwood. If the finish gets dents, gouges, and cracks, you have a nitro finish. I have a fender 62 reissue surf green stratocaster body made in japan in 9091. I was so surprised by the quality of this guitar when i first saw it, this axe plays and sounds so good, and the quality would easily be comparable to a u. The company regarded 1957 as a benchmark year for the strat. The classic fender american vintage 62 stratocaster electric guitar updates the 57 strat with a fresh look and faster action.
The most wellknown reissues were the 52 telecasters and 57 stratocasters, each of which had oneply pickguards and maple necks. Left handed fender 62 reissue stratocaster mij 1996 sunburst body only. As regards some of the more specific factorsfeatures which defined a 62 strat as a 62 strat, please see my retrospective on the usa 62 strat reissue. They say the 62 reissue has an oval c neck, but this feels more flat, like a flat d. This is a stunning 2000 usa fender american vintage 62 reissue strat body in vintage white that looks every bit as good as an original 1960s body. For greater savings check out our 62 reissue stratocaster mim and get a great deal today. The bodies on these foto flames are made from alder with a basswood cap which dent and crack easily, so you have to be careful with them. This is a nice older usa fender reissue strat body. Fender 1993 black american vintage 62 reissue stratocaster. For sale is a 2011 american vintage 62 factory short run limited edition reissue strat. Dec 27, 2018 fender 1993 black american vintage 62 reissue stratocaster body admin december 27, 2018 well, here is your opportunity do so. At the start of 1985 the production was replaced to corona.
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