And maybe I've just gotten used to fake wear. Thanks , Recording GearHercules Microphone Stand MS120B, https://www.fuzzfaced.net/fullerton-vintage-reissue-specs.html. FENDER
This is my Fullerton 57(body only)with natural wear. It was posted and within seconds I messaged him(left sick from work) and was on my way to grab it. Available in Black, Candy Apple Red, Fiesta Red, 3-Tone Sunburst, Vintage White, and Ocean Turquoise. first generation of the American Vintage Reissue is one of the new
1995-2019 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. Receive your order as listed or get your money back. hanging them on the wall. Bobbins are all black. We 9:30 - 18:30 Read up here: If you are a collector, then you know what this is. is in exceptionally fine conditions. it's just obviously not original. investment potential; in the last few years its price was steadily going
Made in Fullerton till 1984. This guitar is all original. So not real clean. Don't miss any news and events and register here for our email newsletter, GuitarPoint GmbH WhatsApp: 4916094485205, Mo 9:30 - 18:30 https://guitarpoint.de/product/1982-fender-american-vintage-62-fullerton-reissue-stratocaster-fiesta-red/. other than that, the instrument appears original to my knowledge and would be an easy restore to it's former glory. built on the pre-cbs machines to vintage spec by master technicians, these instruments play like butter and sound as close as you'll get to a legitimate pre-cbs fender. it's actually way nicer than most locking tremolos I've encountered, if not the best. I actually just looked at the one the OP is referring too. Their prices are steadily growing
email = Checkerbreath (at) hotmail (dot) com. the pickups sound great. 2022 Gbase - All rights reserved - v5.1.4373.1 (gb1). Fender's first reissue of their stratocaster golden era classics back in 1982. In my
sold on eBay for over 200$), spring-cavity cover. last chance to get a cheap fullerton US reissue! The guitar is all original and in excellent condition, only minor play-wear, the original frets are still in great shape. At that time an original slab board strat from 1962 would have been just 20 years old. RareCollectibleRosewood neck The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Except for a single tone knob (not the pot), it's all original. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. if you have any more questions, feel free to ask. Small Pre-CBS headstock w/Spaghetti-logo. Open to offers! PM to deal. If he can get that for it, it makes me want to list my Fullerton 57 heavy worn humbucker route body for $2k!!! This 1982 reissue stratocaster is exactly twice that old today. We accept Credit cards (Visa, MC, Amex, Discover), Paypal, Money orders, personal checks and bank wires. the downsides: the locking trem system put on by the previous owner. I like a big chunky U like I have on a custom shop 52 tele. highly appreciated by musicians for their sound, look and impeccable
RFS: To fund for the elusive '62 vintage Th 9:30 - 18:30 the last completed on ebay went for $2700ish, and the lower than #500 ones usually will go between $3000 and $5000. Although it may seem a contradiction that two guitars inspired by the past helped the company that had most revived the electric guitar back into fashion, these two reissues were the proof that Fender was still able to make excellent instruments. the neck functions and plays wonderful. It looks like it lived harder than some 50's\60's vintage guitars I've seen. By it appears to be high quality kahler trem system and functions perfect. Click Buy to place an order. vintage classics out of reach for the average guitar collector, these
This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Despite the innovations introduced with the Smith Strat, and the introduction of the Gold Stratocaster and the Walnut Strat, in the early '80s the passion of guitarists towards the Stratocasters of the '50s and '60s showed no sign of diminishing. Improvement in production was due to a complete revision of the factories, which were no longer capable of supporting the huge amount of production, (from a numerical point of view), with a greater attention to quality. 1982 Fender American Vintage '62 "Fullerton" Reissue Stratocaster in rare custom color Fiesta Red. I bought it this way and from the front it doesnt look too bad. Even though I'm not a fan of heavy relics (my favorite is journeyman) I think the Fender heavy relics look better. he very few '82 dated bodies - and the neck is dated December 15th; pots
If you pay with cash, check, paypal, or bank wire there is no restocking fee. obviously, with this being in less than mint/original condition, I'd be willing to take less than what the current prices are. orig. That is very much on the high side tho, even over. collecting. identified by the duck-foot-shaped tab on the inside pocket. worldwide, and while the economic crisis has put many '50s and '60s
just google "j torres fender" and see what people have to say about the quality of his necks. $3,860 US). I paid $150CAD for the body locally. Strat Talk is the leading online community and marketplace for Stratocaster guitars. Made in Fullerton, condition wise, it has been well played and has dings showing its character. We do not refund shipping charges and if you pay with a credit card there is a 5% restocking fee. Depends on color, some are more rare than others and fetch more and also how clean it is. Powered by Invision Community, FS: 1982 Fullerton factory Fender '62 reissue Stratocaster. 1982 fullerton factory fender '62 reissue stratocaster. the end of 1982 (the body has a December 9th ink-stamped date - one of
not to mention, this neck is stamped "J. Torres", one of the most famous fender neck builders ever. are all dated '82), this Stratocaster
The original pickups of that model didn't interest me but the one I'm talking about has the Fender Original 57/62, which might be more suitable for what I'm looking for. Recording Gear Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio 3rd Gen Bundle, Came to my station far from his place to deliver. The Partscaster Phenomenon.questions and discussion. I'm actually in the market for another strat so this is why I saw this. Alternatively, you can trade ur guitar or amp plus cash going my way - hit me with an offer. I was going to go to another town about an hour from me to check out a 57 AVRI hotrod but my province just put in place a stay at home order yesterday so not going anywhere. Tu 9:30 - 18:30 1971 Olympic White with black undercoat - original finish or re-finished? Negotiable. so unfortunately this would be sent without one, unless you wanted to pay the extra cash to get one for it to be shipped in. What is Original: Body, Neck, Neck Plate, Case. frontiers of vintage guitars. Fender tweed case w/orange plush lining. A guy on the Canadian guitar forum is selling a Fullerton 1982 62 reissue strat and he's asking $4,850 CA (approx. Not sure if the soft V will be chunky enough for me. Notes: Though the Fender-CBS period was just about to end (1985), 1982 was an important year for Fender as both the Standard (Dan Smith) Stratocaster, which a few years later (1986) would become Fenders flagship American Standard, and the two American Vintage Reissues (57 and 62), were introduced to a public hungry for the pre-CBS Stratocaster. instruments provide a more affordable way to high-quality guitar
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150464268006&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT#ht_500wt_947. The case is one of the
It has 2 red bottom pickups and one grey bottom, all original. The instruments built at the old Fender
It looks like a heavy relic. the guitar also needs a setup. Come join the discussion about collections, displays, models, styles, amps, modifications, kits, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! this particular instrument is in likely 6.5/10 shape. This guitar comes with a tweed hard case and some case candies. JavaScript is disabled. Figuring out my life, one song at a time. Jahnstrasse 5 just google fender fullerton reissues and see how rare finding one under production/serial #V000500 is. craftsmanship; however in recent years they have also become very
Already being sold upwards of S$7k at Reverb. Price reduced. there are no dead spots and it plays very well still, it just hasn't been used in some time and could use a fine tuning. Phone: +49 6109 607860 Strat pickups in series, tonal difference depending on pickups selected. being the condition. 63477 Maintal Pots date to the 6th week of 1982. The stock pups on those are extremely desirable and fetch more $$$ than a new boutique set. But those early AVRIs were kind of the turn-around point for Fender, when they really got their act together again and are sought after guitars due to some unique features - plus some famous people like David Gilmour prefer these early Fullerton-made AVRIs. accounted into the 6.5 rating would be the fact that it's not just missing the original case, it's missing any case. it appears to weigh about 7.5 to 8 pounds on your average bathroom scale, and quite honestly is one of the lightest high quality wood strats I've ever picked up in my entire life. the finish is dinged here and there but excellent for a 28 year old guitar. beautiful and well-built guitars. that play really great. Its like chunks of the finish are missing in spots. ThunderShepherd, June 6, 2010 in Electric Guitars. 62 Vintage Reissue STRATOCASTER, 1982
To add the natural aging, to me does not look good. Features included a 21-fret maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, vintage-size frets, alder body, white pickguard, 3 American Vintage single coil pickups, 3-position pickup selector switch installed (5-position replacement included), 7.25 neck radius, and vintage-style vibrato/bridge. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Incl. The Most beautiful Stratocaster of them all ? These are exceptionally
https://www.guitarscanada.com/threa-stratocaster-62-reissue.272086/#post-2849834. Fender tweed case with orange plush lining. Not mint but for a guitar almost hitting 40 years old, it is very well maintained. Comes in its orig. Main Stratocaster Guitar Discussion Forum. The words Fender, Telecaster, Stratocaster and the associated headstock designs are registered trademarks of the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. few early original reissue tolex cases (instead of tweed), easily
You must log in or register to reply here. facility before the production was moved to Corona have always been
You are using an out of date browser. 1995-2019 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. http://cgi.ebay.com/1982-Fender-Stratocaster-Fullerton-US-Reissue-RI-/150464268006?cmd=ViewItem&pt=Guitar&hash=item23085e86e6. for those less familiar with the fullerton factory, it was fender's first return to the pre-cbs leo fender era of making guitars. I would say probably not that much either; that seems way high for one of them. A fine specimen such as the one pictured in this page,
Having said that though I have a Brad Paisley silver sparkle tele with a soft v that isn't overly chunky that I really like so the strat soft v might work. Built at
Subscribe to the newsletter. There were 2 models, a '57 and a '62. My plan was to wait a few months (July) till I had the money saved for a nice custom shop 54 or 55. tremolo arm, control tag and instruction manual (I've recently seen one
other than that, the guitar plays and sounds wonderful and is a super rare specimen. The "first" ones are always collectible, thus, value increase is guaranteed. Germany, Email: info@guitarpoint.de The Fiesta Red finish is super rare for those early reissues an the guitar is a real early model with low serialnumber V001974 and rare early features such as: super rare grey bottom pickups with 82 date stamp and blk/wht plastic-wiring, factory routing in control cavity, Serialnumber sticker in neck-pocket, penciled neckdate of 5-27-82, Pot codes of R1378206, dating them to the 6th week of 1982, untouched solderjoints. 62 American Vintage Reissue Stratocaster (1982 Present), Copyright 2017 - Powered By WordPress - Design By, Fender American Vintage 65 Stratocaster, Round-Lam Rosewood 3-Color Sunburst, Fender American Elite Stratocaster Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar Aged Cherry Burst, Fender American Professional Stratocaster Sienna Sunburst, Fender Deluxe Roadhouse Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Maple Fingerboard, Olympic White, The Fender Stratocaster: The Life & Times of the Worlds Greatest Guitar & Its Players, The Stratocaster Chronicles: Celebrating 50 Years of the Fender Strat, The Stratocaster Guitar Book: A Complete History of Fender Stratocaster Guitars. We offer a 48 hour no questions asked return policy. smooth and the sound is pretty close to a vintage original. The words Fender, Telecaster, Stratocaster and the associated headstock designs are registered trademarks of the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. these are known as some of the best instrument fender produced since '64. The finish is near wore off the back. Also the Logo is pretty beat up. Refret with stainless steel, Trem block, trem arm, saddles, trem springs = Callaham Gold bridge plate, Pickups "Pickup WIzard". Pots and neck are dated on the same year. It also has router pin plugs. Sa 9:30 - 16:00 A forum community dedicated to guitar owners and enthusiasts. But I would like to check out the 57 AVRI hotrod. Think about this - in 1982 demand was so great for original slab board Stratocasters that Fender reissued them. If you're looking for the red bobbins, you can go Reverb to check those prices Honestly, for me, the color of the bobbin does not justify an additional 2-3k . This kid likes n' uses Danocaster, Gibson, Guild, Harmony, and various other fiddles, into (mostly) vintage Fender amps. highly regarded by hard-core Fender fans. serial #V000410, making it one of the earliest known fullerton factory pieces. Vintage1982 Fender Stratocaster '62 Reissue , Rosewood Neck, First Reissue, First Year, RARE. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. there's a website paying $300 just for pictures of one. Other 1982 models were pretty well made, like the "Smith" Strats (the 1982 Standard Strats) and also have gone up in price. You will see more 57s than 62s in the market - this rarely comes up. Fr 9:30 - 18:30 It has a horrible humbucker route but damn seeing these guys asking insane amounts for their Fullerton partscasters and beat to snot modified real ones, made me feel better about the humbucker route. up while all the other prices were going down. This '62 reissue Stratocaster was made in the USA in 1982. 3x original grey-bottom-singlecoil pickups. complete with all the original papers and accessories, is today very
Guitars are shipped by Fedex ground unless other arrangements are made. Fender synchronized tremolo with 6x Pat.nr.stamped steelsaddles. It's 100% original and complete with its bridge cover,
Rosewood fretboard w./21 frets and clay dot inlays. This is a great playing and sounding strat. Serial is V003XXX which puts it on 1982. JavaScript is disabled. It says "Fender Strato". Prefer Fender Strats or Amplifiers (tube). Su closed, 1982 Fender American Vintage '62 "Fullerton" Reissue Stratocaster - Fiesta Red. The serial# is V004xx so extremely low. musician-collector who actually loves to play his guitars, rather than
A great choice for the
The "slab" fingerboard is
I want to sell this before I move at the end of the month. It has been pro-setup in our shop and it comes with the original tweed case. Guitars are usually shipped within 24 hours of purchase. Its being marketed as a nice natural age rather than a manufactured relic. Lots of upgraded parts. Tag: Gibson, Suhr, PRS. I love it but I also love relics and that one is far from mint and original condition. opinion, in today's market a very few other models boast a comparable
If you don't like it, just send it back and we will issue a refund. Interesting that this reissue is twice as vintage as the guitar it was emulating at the time it was made. Model info: Designed after the 1962 version of the Stratocaster (slab to non-slab transition year), the 1982 62 American Vintage Reissue, produced both in Japan and at the U.S. Fullerton plant, was Fenders other look to the past (a companion to the 57 American Vintage Reisue). The
neck dates to '82 although a little faded because of the pencil numbering, confirming this. "Made in Fullerton". sought-after collectible items.