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New Spring 2013 Fender Custom Shop Models

Published 10 years ago on May 3, 2013

By Guitar Interactive Magazine

New Spring 2013 Fender Custom Shop Models -

The Fender Custom Shop's new spring instrument selectionpresents some of its most sophisticated and meticulously craftedproduct offerings to date, including four guitars and onebass.

The new Limited Jazzmaster® Pro guitar is theFender Custom Shop's latest addition to its Pro Collection.Designed for players attracted to the classic Jazzmaster body stylewho seek more modern features, it has a lightweight ash body,single custom-voiced humbucking bridge pickup and two-pointsynchronized tremolo bridge machined from 1018 cold-rolled steel.Other premium features include a quartersawn maple neck,9.5"-radius fingerboard with 6105 frets, gold anodized aluminumpickguard, Greasebucket™ tone control circuit (rolls off high endwithout adding bass) and locking tuners - (see image above).

Limited La Cabronita Sleek and powerful, the Limited LaCabronita "Gato Gordo" Jaguar® guitar takes Fender'sclassic cat and revamps it for the modern pro player with aforceful TV Jones® Power'Tron pickup and standard Fender 25.5"scale length (versus the traditional 24" Jaguar scale length). Italso features a quartersawn maple neck, 9.5"-radius maplefingerboard with 6105 frets, single-ply parchment pickguard,Greasebucket™ tone control circuit (rolls off high end withoutadding bass), hard-tail bridge with six stainless steel saddles,and chrome tuners with pearl buttons.

The Limited La Cabronita

The Limited Custom Deluxe Jazzmaster®guitar recasts the classic Fender model in a beautiful selectokoume body with a flame maple top and Honey Blonde finish,accentuated by a gold anodized aluminum pickguard and goldhardware. It also features an AAA flame maple neck, 9.5"-radiusrosewood fingerboard with 6105 frets and mother-of-pearl dotinlays, Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with vintage-style floating tremolotailpiece, and gold locking tuners.

The Limited La Cabronita The Limited La Cabronita "Luchador"Stratocaster guitar presents one of the most distinctivetakes ever on the traditional Fender model. Simple and powerful, itspeaks with a lean, mean voice from its single TV Jones® Power'Tronpickup. Other premium features include a quartersawn maple neckwith Telecaster® headstock shape, 9.5"-radius maple fingerboardwith 6105 frets, single-ply parchment pickguard, Greasebucket™ tonecontrol circuit (rolls off high end without adding bass), hard-tailbridge with six stainless steel saddles, and chrome tuners withpearl buttons.

Limited Relic ® 1955 Precision Bass

The Limited Relic® 1955 PrecisionBass® guitar is a rare and distinctive Custom Shopinstrument in that for the very first time, it comes in a specialBlack over Three-color Sunburst nitrocellulose lacquer finish.Other premium features include a lightweight ash body, quartersawnmaple neck, 7.25"-radius maple fingerboard with vintage-stylefrets, custom-wound "stacked" '51 Precision Bass pickup with chromecover, single-ply parchment pickguard, vintage-style bridge withtwo "barrel" steel saddles and chrome cover, and flat-woundstrings.

Each instrument includes a limited edition case, certificate ofauthenticity, strap, cable, picks and polishing cloth.Visit www.fender.com/custom-shop for moreinformation.

 


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