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Fender Custom Shop 1992 Bob Hipp Stratocaster "Hippocaster" #3 of 20 | Natural w/ Tortoise Appointments
Fender Custom Shop 1992 Bob Hipp Stratocaster "Hippocaster" #3 of 20 | Natural w/ Tortoise Appointments
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Fender Custom Shop 1992 Bob Hipp Stratocaster "Hippocaster" #3 of 20 | Natural w/ Tortoise Appointments!
Here is an amazing older Fender Custom Shop Hippocaster from 1992. This model is really unique with the burned in F logo. Comes with the original hard case and all the case candy as shown. Plays easy and sounds great!
1992 Fender Bob Hipp Hippocaster Stratocaster – Specifications
- Model: Hippocaster Stratocaster
- Year: 1992
- Designer: Bob Hipp (Fender Sales Representative)
- Production: 21 units total (1 prototype + 20 numbered #001–020)
- Region Released: Georgia, Florida, South Carolina (limited U.S. distribution)
Body
- Wood: Highly figured Swamp Ash
- Finish: Vintage Natural
- Detail: Burned-in “F” logo on forearm contour (not an inlay)
- Pickguard: tortoise
Neck
- Type: Maple neck with large headstock
- Profile: Classic “C” shape
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 21 medium-jumbo
- Nut: Jeff Beck-style roller nut
- Tuners: Gold Schaller locking tuners
Electronics & Hardware
- Pickups: 3 Texas Special single-coils
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck), Tone 2 (Middle), 5-way selector switch
- Bridge: Fender 2-point synchronized tremolo
- Hardware Finish: Gold-plated
Additional Details
- Case: Original Fender hardshell case
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COA: Included (more recent date)
Weight: 7.4 lbs.
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