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2023 fender custom shop amazingness

ppgf

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been sitting w/ this since it’s delivery in july. absolutely spectacular build & my tribute to jeff beck.

•”57 sassafras body with deep contours and contoured heel
•22 fret reverse headstock buttend truss rod adjust neck w/ .950”-1” offset v
•6100s
•jeff beck hw and electronics
•super faded aged shell pink
•journeyman aging
•ron thorn board pull

dream factory, indeed!
 

Pj32Sr

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been sitting w/ this since it’s delivery in july. absolutely spectacular build & my tribute to jeff beck.

•”57 sassafras body with deep contours and contoured heel
•22 fret reverse headstock buttend truss rod adjust neck w/ .950”-1” offset v
•6100s
•jeff beck hw and electronics
•super faded aged shell pink
•journeyman aging
•ron thorn board pull

dream factory, indeed!
Reverse ?
 

seafood

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what an amazing combination of cool specs !!!!!! and it looks sensational !!!! those big frets are so great !!! have fun !!!
 

ppgf

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what an amazing combination of cool specs !!!!!! and it looks sensational !!!! those big frets are so great !!! have fun !!!
thanks for the good word. i have been constantly blown away by the instruments that fender custom shop has been building for me.
 

ppgf

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just dropped a set of ron ellis 50/60s w/ fat bridge in. now it sounds like the beating of angel wings.
 

feraciraptor

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Oct 26, 2023
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been sitting w/ this since it’s delivery in july. absolutely spectacular build & my tribute to jeff beck.

•”57 sassafras body with deep contours and contoured heel
•22 fret reverse headstock buttend truss rod adjust neck w/ .950”-1” offset v
•6100s
•jeff beck hw and electronics
•super faded aged shell pink
•journeyman aging
•ron thorn board pull

dream factory, indeed!
Holy s...
Congrats!
 
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