This Custom Shop Special Edition has the look and feel of a true vintage instrument.

The Custom Shop Ltd. Nocaster Heavy Relic Electric Guitar, a faithful recreation of a Fender classic, features a lightweight ash body, U-shaped maple neck, single-ply black pickguard and original spec pickups. The Nocaster is painstakingly recreated right down to the finest detail. , including the paint "halo" beneath the pickguard.

The instrument has been given Fender's "Heavy Relic" treatment to show years of natural wear and tear — nicks, scratches, worn finish, rusty hardware and aged plastic parts.

Fender Custom Shop Ltd. Nocaster Heavy Relic Electric Guitar Features:

Series: Custom Shop Special Edition Series
Model Name: Heavy Relic® Masterbuilt Nocaster®
Model Number: 923-0012-806
Body: Premium Lightweight Ash
Neck: Maple, "U" Shape,( Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish)
Fingerboard: Maple, 9.5" Radius (184mm)
No. of Frets: 21 Medium Jumbe Frets
Pickups: 2 Custom NoCaster® Vintage Tele® Single-Coil Pickups, (Custom Vintage Wiring Circuit)
Controls: Master Volume, Master tone
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade:
Position 1. Bridge Pickup (+ Neck Pickup with Blend control counter - clockwise)
Position 2. Neck Pickup
Position 3. Neck Pickup with No Tone Control (dark vintage circuit)
Bridge: Vintage Style with 3 Special Design Brass Saddles
Machine Heads: Fender®/Gotoh® Vintage Style Tuning Machines
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Width at Nut: 1.650" (42 mm)
Unique Features:
"U" Shape Maple Neck, .990" Thick at 1st and 12th Frets,
Bone Nut,
Black Dot Position Inlays,
Flat Dome Tele Knobs,
Heavy Relic® finish shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware, aged plastic parts, lacquer checking and arm wear.
Strings: Fender Super 250R, Nickel Plated Steel,
Gauges: (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046), p/n 073-0250-006
Accessories: Center Pocket Tweed Case, Strap, Cable, "Ashtray" Bridge Cover, Certificate of Authenticity
Case: Center Pocket Tweed Case
Introduced: 10/2007