Fender '57 American Vintage Stratocaster Electric Guitar (Maple, with Case)

One-piece Maple neck. Vintage style hardware. Original detaling. Vintage pickups. Hardshell case. Includes 5-way switch upgrade kit.

Item: FEN0100102803

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64 People rated this product : * * * * * * * * * * 8 out of 10

8 People wrote reviews

* * * * * * * * * * 10 out of 10

"BEST STRAT OUT THERE, PERIOD."

Feature:
They are great. Love the leather strap. Nice case too.

Quality:
Looks great to me. Top quality Fender stuff.

Value:
It's a lot of money but you get a lot for it.

Desirability:
Very, very sexy. It looks just perfect on me.

Sound:
Actually quiet FANTASTIC. INCREDIBLE. Best Stratocaster sound out there, period. Fat, creamy, agressive, smooth, sweet, natural, REAL. You'll love it.

Ease of Use:
If you can play guitar you'll find it preaty easy to use. Plug it into your best valve amp and the sound is right there. No need to mess around.

Support:
I have no idea.

Overall:
If you're looking for a good sounding strat, this is it. Forget the american standards, hot rods........ I've had 5 strats and i've tried a lot more over the years. This guitar is the best sounding strat i've played. A real find. Buy one today.

Submitted: 10/13/2007

* * * * * * * * * * 10 out of 10

"I LOVE THIS GUITAR, BUY IT IF YOU ARE WELL IN THE HEAD"

Feature:
Accesories are GORGEOUS

Quality:
DUDE one time I dropped it on solid concrete not a mark. This thing is INVINCIBLE!!!!

Value:
pricey, pricey.

Desirability:
SEXY guitar and the black is so pretty. This thing got me some babes.

Sound:
The sound ACTUALLY lets me write sad guitar songs and all kinds of crazy things! That's totally crazy! I couldn't get a more beautiful and clear sound outta this guitar!! :)

Ease of Use:
Best for pros and its kinda hard but its easy for me kinda

Support:
I've had this for four years and only a tuner fell off recently but nothing else happened!

Overall:
I love it buy this!

Submitted: 6/23/2007

Style of Music: emo, rock, thrash metal.

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The American Vintage '57 Stratocaster re-creates one of Fender's most famous designs. All original specs are detailed including neck and headstock shapes, body radii and contours, 12th fret dot positioning, and hand-beveled pickup magnets.

Features
Body: Comfort Contoured Alder Body

Neck: Maple

Fingerboard: Maple

Machine Heads: Fender/Gotoh Vintage Tuning Machines

Pickups: 3 "New" American Vintage Strat Single Coils

Pickup Switching: 3 Position Blade

Bridge: "Original" Vintage Synchronized Tremolo

Unique Features: Nitro-Cellulose Lacquer Finish, "V" Shape, 1-Piece, Tinted, Maple Neck

Technical Info

Body: Comfort Contoured Alder Body

Neck: Maple

Fingerboard: Maple (7.25 in. Radius/184mm)

Scale Length: 25.5 in. (648mm)

Number of Frets: 21 Vintage Frets

Width at Nut: 1.650 in. (42mm)

Machine Heads: Fender/Gotoh Vintage Tuning Machines

Pickups: 3 "New" American Vintage Strat Single Coils

Pickup Switching: 3 Position Blade

Controls: Master Volume, Tone (Neck), Tone (Mid)

Pickguard: 1-Ply, 8 Hole, White

Bridge: "Original" Vintage Synchronized Tremolo

Unique Features: Nitro-Cellulose Lacquer Finish, "V" Shape, 1-Piece, Tinted, Maple Neck
Gorgeous vintage '57 Stratocaster right off the production line! Comfort Contoured alder body. One-piece V-shape maple neck with nitrocellulose lacquer finish and 7.25" radius fretboard. American Vintage Strat single-coil pickups with 3-way switching; 5-way conversion kit included. Vintage synchronized tremolo with cover; vintage tuners. Includes case.
  • 07/01
    New inventory arrives,
     Blemished, Black, available for immediate delivery. 

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