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The Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster Tomatillo Strat Journeyman Relic is a guitar that exudes quality and craftsmanship at every turn. Built with precision and care by skilled artisans at Fender's Custom Shop, this guitar is crafted from high-quality alder and features a single-colour aged shell pink finish package with a superbly aged and faded appearance. Its '57-style deep body contours and Journeyman flash coat lacquer further add to its vintage appeal, while its dirty checking adds to its inimitable character.
Equipped with world-class Tomatillo and Poblano pickups, this guitar delivers a unique and versatile sound that can handle any genre. With its effortless playability thanks to an 11/56 off centre V neck shape and narrow tall frets, you can easily navigate the fretboard and express yourself in new and inspiring ways. And when it's time to transport or store your prized possession, rest assured that it's protected by the included FCS Strat/Tele Tweed hardshell case. Overall, the 2022 Mid-Year LTD Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster stands out as a true masterpiece of design, quality, and performance, worthy of any serious player's attention.
Product Ref: 241353
It needs no introduction. The Fender Custom Shop has been at the pinnacle of guitar-craft for decades. With a long legacy of quality craftsmanship and a reputation for making some of the best instruments in the world, the Custom Shop name guarantees an exceptional playing experience and the finest components available. Get ready for greatness.
The Tomatillo and Poblano pickups on the 2022 Mid-Year LTD Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster deliver a distinctive sound that is both versatile and dynamic. The Tomatillo pickup provides a clear and articulate tone that is perfect for clean and rhythm playing. Meanwhile, the Poblano has a hotter output, making it ideal for more overdriven sounds. Together, these two pickups provide a range of tones that can handle any genre or playing style with ease. This combination offers exceptional clarity and beautifully balanced harmonics that allow the guitar's natural voice to shine through.
The 11/56 off centre V-neck shape is designed to enhance the guitar's playability, providing a comfortable grip that allows for technically demanding playing. With its narrow tall frets, the guitar has exceptional intonation and an effortless bending response, making it possible to express yourself in a new and exciting way. The compound fingerboard radius allows for easy chord playing in the lower register while offering an optimal surface area for bending notes in the upper register. The resulting playability is smooth, fast, and precise, allowing for a wide range of musical exploration.
The Journeyman Flash Coat lacquer finish comes in aged shell pink and faded to perfection, giving the guitar a classic look while retaining its own unique personality. It's complemented by the guitar's '57-style deep body contours and dirty checking, which further enhance its vintage appeal. Overall, this guitar is a true masterpiece of design, quality, and performance, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a high-end guitar that delivers on every level.
you want protection? You got it. This Strat comes with a beautiful, brown FCS Strat/Tele case, which will keep your beloved guitar safe from any scrapes, bumps, and scratches. It's got super robust exterior, whilst the inside is plush and luxurious. You'll also be able to pack all your essentials for gigs and rehearsals - ideal for the professional musician.