{"product_id":"fender-2018-custom-shop-strat-with-ohsc-and-case-candy-mn-blonde-ash-body","title":"Fender 2018 Custom Shop Postmodern Journeyman Relic Stratocaster Excellent","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo sales tax for US customers outside California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2018 Fender Custom Shop Postmodern Stratocaster in Journeyman Relic Blonde is a well executed blend of vintage inspiration and modern refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Postmodern series was designed specifically to take the best features from multiple eras of Fender history and merge them into an exceptionally playable instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is consensus here that Fender did a really good job on this one.  It plays perfectly and set up easily with perfect action.  The frets look nearly untouched.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightly aged Journeyman Relic finish gives it the feel of a well-loved vintage Strat without overdone wear. The quartersawn maple neck features a comfortable, tailored profile with rolled edges and a compound radius fingerboard that feels broken-in. The hand-wound Custom Shop pickups sound better to us than most Custom Shop guitars we come across.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is in excellent condition with only intentional, factory aging and includes its original case, COA, and all accompanying paperwork. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all instruments at Mahar’s Vintage Guitars, it has been fully inspected, photographed accurately, and set up to play its absolute best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcerpts from real online end-user reviews of Fender Postmodern Relic Stratocasters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Custom Shop Strats have a depth and resonance you feel instantly.” – The Gear Page\u003cbr\u003e“Some of the most inspiring tones I’ve ever played.” – Strat-Talk\u003cbr\u003e“Neck shapes are unbelievably dialed-in and comfortable.” – Reddit r\/Guitar\u003cbr\u003e“Fit and finish are consistently flawless.” – Harmony Central\u003cbr\u003e“Worth every penny—true professional instruments.” – Ultimate Guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe sure to check out the other cool guitar related stuff on our site\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/collections\/vintage-fender-guitars\" title=\"Fender vintage \u0026amp; used electric guitars at Mahar's Vintage Guitars\"\u003eFender Guitars Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/collections\/gibson-guitars\" title=\"Gibson Vintage \u0026amp; Used Electric Guitars at Mahar's Guitars\"\u003eGibson Guitars Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/collections\/vintage-acoustic-guitars-martin-gibson-guild\" title=\"Vintage \u0026amp; Used Acoustic Guitars at Mahar's Vintage Guitars\"\u003eVintage Acoustic Guitars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/collections\/effect-pedals\" title=\"Vintage \u0026amp; Used Effects Pedals at Mahar's Vintage Guitars\"\u003eVintage \u0026amp; Used Effects Pedals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eColor: Blonde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eFinish Original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eFinish Condition: excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eWeight: \u003cspan\u003e7lbs 15.5oz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eScale Length: 25.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNut Width: \u003cspan\u003e1-5\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNeck Thickness At 1st Fret: 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Pickup Screws Original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNeck Pickup Cover Color: white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNeck Pickup Cavity Condition: excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Brand: \u003cspan\u003eHW Strat El Diablo \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Reading: \u003cspan\u003e5.54k\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Condition: excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Screws Original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Cover Color: white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eMiddle Pickup Cavity Condition: excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eBridge Pickup Brand: \u003cspan\u003eHW 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Shipments require signature on delivery, no exceptions. Less than 1% of our shipments are damaged in transit, and we are committed to making sure your item arrives safely. If there is damage, retain all packing materials intact, photograph them immediately, and send the photos to .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStringed Instruments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Multiple shipping speeds are available for orders on our website — Ground, 2 Day, 3 Day, and Next Day Air Saver. For Reverb orders: customers from any state that is more than a 3 day UPS ground shipment from our shop will get their shipment via UPS 3 day air. 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