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Fender 1966 Stratocaster 3-Color Sunburst #166149 - Used  From Fender

A real live Vintage 1966 Fender Strat! One for the museum!

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What We Think

Condition: Used, Very Good (a few minor dings and scuffs appropriate to the age of the guitar, a small portion of backplate missing at screw. Original frets with original wear)

SP Luthier Notes: Setup Confirmed

To the very best of our knowledge, this instrument (produced in 1966) is 100% original, having had no modifications or repairs. 

Fender 1966 Stratocaster - Quick n' Dirty

In this video, Sound Pure guitar specialist Eddie Berman plays a Fender 1966 Stratocaster 3-Color Sunburst 166149 [pre-owned], with a ’71 Marshall 50 Watt Head & Marshall 1936V 2x12 Closed Back Speaker Cabinet [pre-owned], and a Xact Tone Solutions Precision Multi-Drive Guitar Pedal.

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    • Fender 1966 Stratocaster 3-Color Sunburst #166149 - Used

About Manufacturer

With an illustrious history dating back to 1946, Fender has touched and transformed music worldwide and in nearly every genre: rock ‘n’ roll, country and western, jazz, rhythm and blues and many others. Everyone from beginners and hobbyists to the world’s most acclaimed artists and performers have used Fender instruments and amps, in the process making the company not only a revered music industry name, but also a cultural icon. It is our vision to continue championing THE SPIRIT OF ROCK-N-ROLL® throughout the world and our mission to exceed the expectations of music enthusiasts worldwide.

Specifications

Model: Stratocaster

Weight: 7.7 lbs

Serial #: 166149

Year: 1966

Body Material: Alder

Color: 3-Color Sunburst

Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Shape: C

Scale Length: 25.5"

Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"

Number of Frets: 21

Fret Size: Vintage

Nut Material: Bone

Nut Width: 1 5/8"

Neck Plate: 4-Bolt

Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Fingerboard: Rosewood

Position Inlays: Pearloid Dots

Neck Pickup: Single-Coil

Middle Pickup: Single-Coil

Bridge Pickup: Single-Coil

Controls: Volume, Tone, Tone

Pickup Switching: 3-Way Pickup Selector

Bridge: 6-Screw Synchronized Tremolo

Tuning Machines: Fender Sealed Stamped Kluson Deluxe

Hardware Finish: Nickel / Chrome

Pickguard: 3-Ply White

Knobs: White

Case: Original Hardshell