{"product_id":"1996-fender-stratocaster-72-vintage-reissue-st72-black-non-catalog-w-usa-texas-specials-ash-body-case-japan-mij","title":"1996 Fender Stratocaster ‘72 Vintage Reissue ST72 Black, Non-Catalog w\/ USA Texas Specials, Ash Body \u0026 Case, Japan MIJ","description":"Up for sale, a 1996 Fender Stratocaster ‘72 vintage reissue model ST72 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. Produced at the Fujigen factory and uncommon outside of its country of origin, this rare “Made in Japan” Stratocaster features an ash body and factory-installed (and early) trio of Fender USA Texas Special single coil pickups.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWeighing 7lbs 10oz, this Stratocaster features an ash body and a one-piece maple neck. The Texas Special single coils match vintage spec with black fiber bobbins, cloth-covered leads and staggered\/unbeveled alnico magnets, delivering a bevy of sparkling classic Strat tonalities with a slightly aggressive overwound snap. The bridge pickup delivers plenty of heat and spank and the neck has a full, bell-like quality. This Stratocaster has been professionally setup here at Mike \u0026amp; Mike’s Guitar Bar, dialed in with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\n-Shape: Medium C, measuring .830” 1st fret, .935” 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e\n-Fretboard: Maple, 7 1\/4” vintage-spec radius\u003cbr\u003e\n-Frets: Slender, faint wear beneath the plain strings on frets 1-3\u003cbr\u003e\n-Scale Length: 25 1\/2”\u003cbr\u003e\n-Nut: 1.650” (42mm), bone\u003cbr\u003e\n-Tuners: “F”-stamped\u003cbr\u003e\n-Serialization: “Made in Japan,” N-prefix\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBody Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Ash\u003cbr\u003e\n-Pickups: Fender Texas Special single coil x3\u003cbr\u003e\n-Controls: Volume, Tone x2 (second knob wired for Middle and Bridge), Five-way pickup selector\u003cbr\u003e\n-Hardware: Vintage-style Synchronized Tremolo, jack cup\u003cbr\u003e\n-Plastics: Three-ply pickguard, gently aged white knobs\/pickup covers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCosmetic wear on the gloss Black finish is limited to faint buckle worming central to the back and just a handful of minor dings, primarily concentrated at the lower bout. The ambered gloss on the neck profile is flawless.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA Fender molded hardshell case is included.","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48565602156800,"sku":"N065145","price":1799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4437\/4714\/files\/medium_883bef02-83f3-49e1-8fe6-4881b533f43f.jpg?v=1775245571","url":"https:\/\/mmguitarbar.com\/products\/1996-fender-stratocaster-72-vintage-reissue-st72-black-non-catalog-w-usa-texas-specials-ash-body-case-japan-mij","provider":"Mike \u0026 Mike's Guitar Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}