Hmm, we don't have any listings for this product right now. 5 stars (2) 4 stars (0) 3 stars (1) 2 stars (0) 1 star (0) £1,737.00. 1. Fender American Vintage "Thin Skin" '56 Stratocaster. In my other thread about fender 62 reissue strats, MikeB_18 pointed out the Fender '59 Thin Skin Strat. Gallery. Here are the features: Dude, I've been dying since we discussed these guitars earlier. Does gigging when you're old even make sense. Reviews . $24.99. I thought I’d post a few shots of my ‘62 Thin Skin Strat. Fender Stratocaster - '62 LTD Thin Skin (Vintage Blonde) Discussion in 'Stratocaster Discussion Forum' started by catsandstrats, Sep 16, 2020. catsandstrats Strat-Talk Member. I've had my '61 Thin Skin Strat for about 5 months now, and figured I post a thread on the things I like and … Mustang™ GTX50 Amp Cover. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Hasn't seen much gig time but I play it at home regularly, usually 3-4 hours a week. That would make my day, week, year, life. Joined: Jan 2, 2007 Location: Albion, RI. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Preferred Seller. Why Pick a Thin Skin? Solid Body. It's the resonance of the all-nitrocellulose tickling the electrons all around! It gives you exact SRV tone and the pickups are killer. Trouble is that there will be dogs and gems in both models and only YOUR hands and YOUR ears will know which one is "better" for YOU. If I had it my way, I would just call Wildwood and say, "I want your best 59 thin skin" or "I want the closest strat to SRV (under $2000)." Really nice guitar, great fit and finish, honestly a notch above most of the many '62 re-issues I played. Don't know if the sound has something to do with amp... but in case you have Fender amp and you are still "bassy" well the 50s are definitely more on the bass side. Plus changing the frets will almost certainly change the sound of the guitar quite substantially. I want to just touch a 59 thin skin to satisfy my yearning. ACCESSORIES. More Info. Unless you're in a situation where the guitar is going to be exposed to extreme temperatures or some combo of … Guitars & FX. Free delivery on all orders over £99. I had a blonde one. Call Us Now! Wildwoodians, we are proud to present yet another compelling chapter in our Thin Skin story: the Roasted Ash Thin Skin Stratocaster! $270 + $25 Shipping. Main Stratocaster Guitar Discussion Forum, Johnny Hiland Reviews DAllen CS strats Clean - YouTube, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. Average rating 4.3 / 5. Watch. Over the course of our long and storied history, one of our greatest collaborative accomplishments is the American Vintage Thin Skin series. VIEW ALL Guitars & FX. new. About … I just bought, sight unseen, a 2006 '62 thin skin Strat … 2010 – present Stratocaster Buying Guide: Fender Insiders Compare 8 Electric Guitar Models. $89.99. Fender® Bullet Tuner. See All. But alas, I doubt this will happen. LEGENDARY TONE. I could get a 59 thin skin, and if I don't like it, return it. Fender Stratocaster Guitar Forum. new. new. 303-665-7733. Be the first to know when one is listed: Follow this Product. These specs are VERY close to the Vintage Hot Rod '62 (not the regular '62 reissue). Still, the only feature missing is that I don't think I can test one anywhere, which my parents don't like. Years of Production: ca. The Stratocasters infamous 'SSS' single-coil pickup configuration provides an instantly recognisable sound that only Fender can achieve. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Fender American Vintage Thin Skin 1959 Strat at the best online prices at eBay! In my other thread about fender 62 reissue strats, MikeB_18 pointed out the Fender '59 Thin Skin Strat. Buy a guitar that feels comfortable to you, I like my Strats under 8lbs and my Les Pauls under 9, my Tele is around 7. Sticky neck, which could be solved, nice fretwork, good tone, big (volume overall tone), but pretty bright. Basket. Which pedals were instant keepers for you, no drama, no doubts? Shipped From. Be the first to know about new products, featured content, … It's weird though. Wildwood Guitars has partnered with Fender to bring you the coolest guitars on the planet for over thirty years. Joined: Jan 28, 2008 Location: South Carolina.