{"product_id":"1973-fender-stratocaster-black","title":"1973 Stratocaster Electric Guitar Black","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFender Stratocaster (1973)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar presents very well, with no visible breaks or repairs. The finish shows natural play wear consistent with its age, giving it a genuine vintage vibe. The flamed maple neck is particularly striking, with beautiful figuring that adds to its overall appeal. A true player’s instrument, ready to keep gigging for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBright and articulate, delivering that classic “cracked glass” clean tone and a smooth, “flutey” snarl when overdriven. The three Alnico 5 pickups — including a reverse-wound middle pickup for hum reduction — provide a versatile tonal range, making this Strat ideal for everything from sparkling cleans to gritty blues and rock tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:1em 0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eFender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eYear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003e1973\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eStratocaster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eMade in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eBody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eNeck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eMaple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eRadius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003e7.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eFretboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eFlamed Maple (Soft V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eInlays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eBlack dots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eNeck Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eBolt-on (3-bolt)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eScale Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003e25.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eNut Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003e1.650\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003ePickups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003e3 × Alnico 5 (reverse-wound middle pickup to reduce hum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; color:#555;\"\u003eSourced from\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px;\"\u003eAustin TX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on this instrument, please email \u003ca href=\"mailto:vintage@musoscorner.com.au\"\u003evintage@musoscorner.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48263653687451,"sku":"FEN-VINTAGE-1973FENDER-525391","price":12999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0405\/4683\/files\/haczkgpn_o.png?v=1777966781","url":"https:\/\/www.musoscorner.com.au\/products\/1973-fender-stratocaster-black","provider":"Musos Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}