A Strat is Born

A Strat is Born

www.fender.com - New short film "A Strat is Born" takes you on a high-speed ride through the creation of a Fender Stratocaster guitar at Fender's US manufacturing facility in Corona, Calif., showing you every step from bare wood to onstage and set to a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Wayne Kramer. Video Rating: 4 / 5

1959 8mm Film by Forrest White. Digital Film Restoration by CinePost www.posthouse.com Edited by Ross Lenenski. Read the story behind this film in "Fender The Inside Story," by Forrest White available at Amazon: www.amazon.com Music by Russell Eldridge at www.youtube.com . Russell's Stratocaster guitar is from the American Deluxe Series made at the Corona Plant (Fender), USA in the Year 2000. Leo Fender is in the second shot. No CNC machines back then, everything was done by hand. It is amazing to realize that every guitar made that year is now worth a small fortune. Archival High Resolution film transfer by CinePost at www.posthouse.com If you know the names of the employees, please let us know and we will annotate them. For more info please call 678-238-0800.

Fender Starcaster Acoustic Natural Guitar Kit

• Gloss natural finish
• 2 Ply White Pickguard
• Laminated spruce top
• Laminated Agathis back and sides
• Fender 12 Pick Sampler Pack (DPS-FN-SAMPLER) includes: (Fender Delrin Picks - Thin Red, Thin/Med Orange, Med Yellow, Med/Heavy Green, Heavy Blue, Extra Heavy Purple) (Fender California Clear Picks: Thin Blue, Medium Gold, Heavy Green) (Fender 351 Premium Celluloid: Black Moto Thin, Abalone Medium, Red Moto Heavy)

Starcaster acoustic guitar packs feature a great-sounding, full-size dreadnought acoustic guitar and a host of essential accessories. Each guitar features a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard, bound top and fingerboard, die-cast tuners, and a black pickguard. Includes: 6 picks, strap, strings, Qwiktune tuner & Planet Waves 16 Pick Sampler. Fender 12 Pick Sampler Pack (DPS-FN-SAMPLER) includes: (Fender Delrin Picks - Thin Red, Thin/Med Orange, Med Yellow, Med/Heavy Green, Heavy Blue, Extra Heavy Purple) (Fender California Clear Picks: Thin Blue, Medium Gold, Heavy Green) (Fender 351 Premium Celluloid: Black Moto Thin, Abalone Medium, Red Moto Heavy) (DPS-FN-SAMPLER) sold exclusively by GO-DPS.

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