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Fender Custom Shop 1963 Stratocaster Hardtail Heavy Relic Aged Black Apprentice Built by George Ruiz

Fender Custom Shop 1963 Stratocaster Hardtail Heavy Relic Aged Black Apprentice Built by George Ruiz

Serial Number: R111099

Weight: 6lbs 11oz

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Description

The Master Builders aren’t the only ones at the Fender Custom Shop turning out top-notch Stratocaster. The proof? This Stratocaster Hardtail featuring a AAA rosewood fingerboard, vintage hardtail bridge, and Aged Black finish, designed and constructed by shop Apprentice George Ruiz.


Model Number: 9237101573
Serial Number: R111099
Finish Package: Heavy Relic
Apprentice Builder: George Ruiz
Case: Fender Custom Shop Brown
Weight: 6lbs 10.6oz

Body Wood: Alder
Body Color: Aged Black
Body Finish: Lacquer

Hardware Plating: Chrome
Bridge Assembly: Vintage Hardtail
Output Assembly: Vintage
Control Assembly: Blender Grease Bucket
Neck Plate: R Serial Vintage
Tuner Keys: Vintage w/Fender Logo
String Gauge: .010-.046

Neck Finish: Medium Tint Nitro Lacquer
Neck Blank: Rift Sawn Maple
Fingerboard: AAA Rosewood
Sort for Dark Rosewood: Yes
Truss Rod: Early 60s
Head Style: Small
Neck Head Thickness: 0.575"
Dot Spacing: Wide
Face Dot: Micarta White
Side Dot: Micarta White
Fret Wire: Narrow Tall Sanko 6105
Number of Frets: 21
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" - 9.50" Compound Radius
Neck Back Shape: 60 Style Oval "C"
Neck Nut Width: 1.650"
Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: .785"
Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: .930"
Neck Butt Width: 2.200"
Nut Material: Bone
Number of Bolts: 4
Head Cap Decal: 54-60 Strat
Neck Notes: No Finish on Back of Neck

Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
Pickup Neck: Hand-Wound Fat 60s
Pickup Middle: Hand-Wound Fat 60s RWRP
Pickup Bridge: Hand-Wound Fat 60s
Control Knobs: White
Selector Switch Tip: White
Pots: 250K 10% Taper Split
Switch: 5-Way Lever
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SKU: 9237101573-R111099

Description

The Master Builders aren’t the only ones at the Fender Custom Shop turning out top-notch Stratocaster. The proof? This Stratocaster Hardtail featuring a AAA rosewood fingerboard, vintage hardtail bridge, and Aged Black finish, designed and constructed by shop Apprentice George Ruiz.


Model Number: 9237101573
Serial Number: R111099
Finish Package: Heavy Relic
Apprentice Builder: George Ruiz
Case: Fender Custom Shop Brown
Weight: 6lbs 10.6oz

Body Wood: Alder
Body Color: Aged Black
Body Finish: Lacquer

Hardware Plating: Chrome
Bridge Assembly: Vintage Hardtail
Output Assembly: Vintage
Control Assembly: Blender Grease Bucket
Neck Plate: R Serial Vintage
Tuner Keys: Vintage w/Fender Logo
String Gauge: .010-.046

Neck Finish: Medium Tint Nitro Lacquer
Neck Blank: Rift Sawn Maple
Fingerboard: AAA Rosewood
Sort for Dark Rosewood: Yes
Truss Rod: Early 60s
Head Style: Small
Neck Head Thickness: 0.575"
Dot Spacing: Wide
Face Dot: Micarta White
Side Dot: Micarta White
Fret Wire: Narrow Tall Sanko 6105
Number of Frets: 21
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" - 9.50" Compound Radius
Neck Back Shape: 60 Style Oval "C"
Neck Nut Width: 1.650"
Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: .785"
Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: .930"
Neck Butt Width: 2.200"
Nut Material: Bone
Number of Bolts: 4
Head Cap Decal: 54-60 Strat
Neck Notes: No Finish on Back of Neck

Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
Pickup Neck: Hand-Wound Fat 60s
Pickup Middle: Hand-Wound Fat 60s RWRP
Pickup Bridge: Hand-Wound Fat 60s
Control Knobs: White
Selector Switch Tip: White
Pots: 250K 10% Taper Split
Switch: 5-Way Lever