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Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster (Candy Red) (No Longer Available)

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Ash Body, AAA Quilted Maple Top, Maple Fingerboard, Large "C" Neck Profile, and 3 "Abby" Single-coil Pickups - Candy Red

Sorry, the Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster (Candy Red) is no longer available. We've left this page up for reference only. Check out the great alternatives on this page or call toll-free (800) 222-4700 to speak with a Sweetwater Sales Engineer about similar products.

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Fender Custom Shop 2012 Custom Deluxe Stratocaster

Fender's Custom Deluxe Stratocaster is a truly special Strat. That's not just because it features Fender's timeless body design - but because this time Fender let their most experienced Fender Custom Shop builders go to work on it, putting the finest blend of vintage and modern appointments in place, to create their ultimate Strat. The Custom Deluxe Stratocaster sports a large "C" Neck Profile, Ash body with AAA quilted maple top, and set of "Abby's" Hand-wound pickups that just pours out tone. Enjoy the best of the past - finessed by the most experienced of today - with Fender's Custom Deluxe Stratocaster.

Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster at a Glance:
  • Premium Ash and Maple Tone Woods
  • Abigail Ybarra Hand-wound Pickups


Premium Ash and Maple Tone Woods
The Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster utilizes premium woods in all aspects of the guitar. You'll love the lightweight ash body, especially after those all-night gigs. The AAA quilted maple top is sure to be admired by the guys in your band and the audience at each gig.

A neck meant to be played
The select tone woods don't stop with the body, the AA flamed maple neck, maple fretboard, and large C shape neck plays smooth and fast, you won't be able to keep your hands off it. The 6105 frets play fast and smooth, while the large C neck gives you something to really dig into. The neck is an integral part of the tone production on the Fender Custom Shop 2012 Custom Deluxe Stratocaster.

Abigail Ybarra Hand-wound Pickups
In the early '60s Abigail Ybarra started winding pickups at the Fender Guitar facility. Her pickups have gone on to become some of the most sought after by collectors the world over. Many of the most famous Strats in music history have had "Abby" pickups in them. Abigail now works winding pickups for the Fender Custom Shop, and this Custom Deluxe Stratocaster features a set of these unique and in demand pickups.

Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster Features:
  • Lightweight ash body
  • AAA quilted maple top
  • Thin urethane finish
  • AA flame maple neck with large C shape
  • 6105 frets
  • Abigail Ybarra hand-wound pickups
  • Custom Classic Synchronized Tremolo
  • Chrome hardware
  • Hardshell case

The ultimate in Fender Custom Shop quality, the Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster.
Specification Detail
Manufacturer Part Number 1509952864

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I have to say it's the most personal order I've ever made from the pre-ship phone call, to the email, and finally the candy in the box. Thanks! I don't think I could beat the customer service even in a local shop


Chrystal, McMinnville, TN
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Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster (Candy Red)

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