{"product_id":"2005-fender-jimi-hendrix-68-stratocaster-st68-jh-w-custom-shop-69-pickups-case-japan-cij","title":"2005 Fender Jimi Hendrix '68 Stratocaster ST68-JH w\/ Custom Shop '69 Pickups \u0026 Case, Japan CIJ","description":"Up for sale, a 2005 Fender Jimi Hendrix ‘68 Stratocaster model ST68-JH in showroom-clean condition, upgraded with a set of Fender’s Custom Shop ‘69 single coils and complete with a molded hardshell case. This rare “Crafted in Japan” model is designed as a faithful recreation of one of Jimi Hendrix’s most iconic Strats, strung for right-handed use with a reverse body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTonewoods include an alder body and a maple neck with a maple cap fretboard, weighing 8lbs 3oz. The trio of upgraded Custom Shop Custom ‘69 single coil pickups offer quintessential Stratocaster tonalities at each position on the five-way pickup selector switch, featuring period-correct construction with gray fiber bobbins, formvar wire, Alnico magnets (right-handed stagger), and cloth-covered leads. From Monterey Pop to Woodstock, these pickups can deliver the goods, handling gain well with plenty of articulate sparkle and spank. This Jimi Hendrix ST68-JH has been professionally setup here at Mike \u0026amp; Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeck Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003e-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810” 1st fret, .920” 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e-Fretboard: Maple cap, vintage-spec 7 1\/4“ radius\u003cbr\u003e-Frets: Slender, pristine\u003cbr\u003e-Scale Length: 25 ½”\u003cbr\u003e-Nut: 1 9\/16”, bone\u003cbr\u003e-Tuners: Schaller F-stamped\u003cbr\u003e-Serialization: “Crafted in Japan,” R-prefix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Wood: Basswood\u003cbr\u003e-Pickups: Custom Shop ‘69 single coil x3 (upgraded)\u003cbr\u003e-Controls: Volume, Tone x2, Five-way pickup selector\u003cbr\u003e-Harness: CTS pots \u0026amp;  Blue Molded Ajax tone cap (upgraded)\u003cbr\u003e-Hardware: Synchronized Tremolo, jack cup\u003cbr\u003e-Plastics: Three-ply pickguard, white knobs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gloss Vintage White finish is exceptionally clean, with barely a mark on the body save for one tiny chip adjacent to the neck pocket on top. The ambered gloss on the neck profile is flawless.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA modern Fender-branded molded hardshell case is included.","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47563706892544,"sku":"R017089","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4437\/4714\/files\/medium_27915185-508e-45b6-b9c3-5e67684080b5.jpg?v=1772519414","url":"https:\/\/mmguitarbar.com\/products\/2005-fender-jimi-hendrix-68-stratocaster-st68-jh-w-custom-shop-69-pickups-case-japan-cij","provider":"Mike \u0026 Mike's Guitar Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}