Fender 63 Strat Relic GRY MBDB

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Fender 63 Strat Relic GRY MBDB

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63 Strat Relic GRY MBDB

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 582177
Brand: Fender
Model: 63 Strat Relic GRY MBDB
Price: $9,678.90

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This is a seriously gorgeous and playable Strat – Dave Brown’s touch is evident in every detail. The '60s vibe is spot-on, offering that classic chime and snap, and the flamed rosewood adds a touch of elegance. It's a premium-priced instrument ideal for players seeking a top-tier vintage-inspired Strat experience.

Product Description

  • Fender 63 Strat Relic GRY MBDB
  • Electric Guitar
  • Master built by Dave Brown
  • 2-Piece body: Selected alder
  • ‘Quartersawn’ neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: AAA flamed rosewood
  • Fingerboard inlays: Micarta Face Dots
  • Neck profile: 60s style oval "C"
  • Fingerboard radius: 241 mm
  • 21 Narrow tall frets
  • Bone nut
  • Pickups: hand-wound Custom Shop ‘60/’63 single coils
  • Pickguard: 3-Ply mint
  • Wiring: Modern Strat
  • Vintage-style machine heads
  • Bridge: American Vintage Synchronised Tremolo
  • Colour: Graffiti Yellow
  • Includes Deluxe hardshell case and certificate
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Dave Brown's masterful build ensures exceptional playability and detail.
  • • Quartersawn neck provides superior stability and a smooth feel.
  • • Hand-wound '60/'63 pickups deliver authentic vintage Strat tones.
  • • AAA flamed rosewood fingerboard adds a touch of luxury and warmth.
CONS
  • • The relic'd finish, while aesthetically pleasing, won't appeal to everyone.
  • • Graffiti Yellow is a bold color choice, limiting its broad appeal.
  • • The vintage-style tremolo requires careful setup and maintenance.

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Key Features

Body Material Selected Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard AAA Flamed Rosewood
Pickups Custom Shop '60/'63 Single Coils
Scale Length 25.5 inches
Frets 21 Narrow Tall
Bridge American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Weight 8 lbs 5 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

The relicing is purely cosmetic; it doesn't meaningfully impact tone. Fender’s process is designed to mimic age without compromising the wood’s structural integrity.
They are meticulously crafted to emulate the tonal characteristics of those classic pickups, but with modern quality control and slightly improved output for contemporary use.
While all are exceptional, Dave Brown's instruments offer a uniquely Fender DNA and a deeper connection to vintage Strat history; it’s a different aesthetic and feel than the more modern designs of Anderson or Suhr.

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