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Fender Japan “Extrad” Strats - Anybody Know About These? The consensus appears to be that EX means “export” or some other designation - not Extrad - but I don’t know that it has been definitively proven I believe there were Extrads based on 54 and 62 Strats, although some of the specs were made to order The one I found is a 62 spec with factory Fender Lace Sensor Golds It does have the decal
Fender MIJ CIJ ExTrad INFO - The Gear Page ExTrad has an oval marking on the headstock that says ExTrad I think a very few of them made it out of Japan It was created more or less as Japanese Custom Shop kind of line, sold around ¥180,000 if I remember correctly The American import in Japan was very expensive at the time, but the exchange rate changed drastically in the 90's Because MIJ Fender is always supposed to sit below the
Sold - 1986 Fender ST57 ExTrad Stratocaster. Japan E serial $1950 . . . Fender Japan’s custom-shop grade Stratocaster See reverb listening for more pics These were hand-built by the Fujigen’s top craftsmen with the finest materials, and made to be exacting copies of their namesake instruments, this one being a very impressive representation of a 1957
NGD - 1989 Fender Japan Extrad Strat - The Gear Page I found one of these locally, and after doing some research ended up pulling the trigger It’s a 1989 STS-62 model Strat - sort of like a 62 Reissue but with some more modern specs thrown in (stock Fender Lace Sensors for one) Based on my research, these Extrads were made to order in pretty
MIJ Fenders - are the Fujigen ones really better? Worth the price? Some possibly Nitro finish, at least the (sort-of Custom Shop) ExTrad models I personally think the build quality is very good among all quality levels, and I'd gladly take a great feeling guitar with Basswood body where I have to upgrade electronics and pickups But only if the price for the guitar is right
1990s MIJ Stratocaster quality - The Gear Page Fender Japan had the typical production guitars that were pumped out like mass goods, and they also had the ORDER MADE models, the ExTrad models, and the Custom Edition models Fender Japan (Fuji Gen Gakki) was producing the very first 'reissues' for Fender US in April, 1982