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Fender Stratocaster DIY kit

Fender Stratocaster DIY kit

$340.00 Price Tier: Budget

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Alex Adams

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Page last updated Jan 16, 2026

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Unleash your creativity with the Fender Stratocaster DIY Kit, a perfect fusion of craftsmanship and personalization tailored for both novice builders and seasoned luthiers. This comprehensive kit empowers you to craft your own custom electric guitar with components that meet Fender's rigorous standards, ensuring you achieve the legendary tones and sustain synonymous with the Stratocaster.

Featuring a licensed Fender neck, this kit includes all the essentials for constructing a complete guitar. The neck is crafted from Canadian rock-hard Maple with your choice of a Rosewood or Maple fingerboard, offering both comfort and versatility. The neck's adjustable truss rod at the headstock ensures an easy setup, making it a breeze to tailor the instrument to your playing style.

The body options include unfinished swamp ash or finished Alder from WD Music, each providing distinct tonal qualities and aesthetic appeal. With pre-routed cavities for three single coils and a standard tremolo system, this kit promises the classic Stratocaster sound and feel. Customization is at your fingertips with the option to select your pickguard color and pickups. The pickguard arrives pre-wired, eliminating the hassle of intricate wiring, so you can dive straight into playing.

Whether you're looking to build your first guitar or add a unique piece to your collection, the Fender Stratocaster DIY Kit offers a seamless blend of quality and personalization.

Key Features:

Licensed Fender neck made from Canadian rock-hard Maple
Choice of Rosewood or Maple fingerboard
Adjustable truss rod at headstock
Body options: Unfinished swamp ash or finished Alder
Pre-routed for three single coils and standard tremolo system
Customizable pickguard and pre-wired pickups

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05darkwarrior

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almost 7 years ago

eh.

It's okay. The intonation on mine is kinda off, so that's fun.

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