Fender 62 Strat NOS MN 3CS

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Fender 62 Strat NOS MN 3CS

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62 Strat NOS MN 3CS

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Product Info

Article Number: 452710
Brand: Fender
Model: 62 Strat NOS MN 3CS
Price: $4,727.80

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This 62 Strat NOS MN 3CS is a serious contender for vintage Strat lovers. The combination of the light alder body, comfortable neck profile, and those hand-wound pickups delivers a fantastic, authentic tone. It’s ideal for players seeking a genuine vintage vibe and feel, especially those into classic rock, blues, and lighter genres.

Product Description

  • Fender 62 Strat NOS MN 3CS
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Light alder
  • Neck: Rift-sawn maple
  • Neck profile: '63 C-shape
  • Flat laminated maple fretboard
  • 21x Medium vintage frets
  • Fretboard radius: 7.25" - 9.5"
  • Bone nut
  • Three-ply parchment pickguard
  • Pickups: Hand-wound '62 / '63 single-coils
  • 1 Volume and 2 tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • Vintage nickel hardware
  • Vintage tremolo
  • Colour: Three-Colour Sunburst
  • Includes case
  • belt and certificate
PROS
  • • Light alder body provides excellent resonance and comfortable playing feel
  • • Hand-wound '62/'63 pickups deliver authentic vintage Strat tone and clarity
  • • Rift-sawn maple neck with '63 C-shape offers a smooth, familiar playing experience
  • • Three-ply parchment pickguard adds a touch of vintage aesthetic and quality
CONS
  • • The lighter alder body might feel a bit too light for some players' preference
  • • The vintage tremolo system requires careful setup and may not stay in tune easily
  • • Three-color sunburst finish can be prone to nitrocellulose checking with age and humidity

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Key Features

Body Material Light Alder
Neck Material Rift-Sawn Maple
Fingerboard Flat Laminated Maple
Pickups Hand-Wound '62/'63 Single-Coils
Scale Length 25.5 in
Frets 21 Medium Vintage
Bridge Vintage Tremolo
Weight Approximately 8 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The '63 C-shape is thinner and more rounded than many modern Fender necks, offering a more vintage and comfortable feel for players accustomed to that style.
They're hand-wound to spec, aiming for the tonal characteristics of original '62/'63 single-coils, but modern materials and manufacturing processes mean they’re an interpretation, not a direct recreation.
The vintage tremolo benefits from regular maintenance and a professional setup to ensure stable tuning and optimal performance – it’s not as user-friendly as modern tremolo systems.

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