Fender Pure Vintage Sphinx Glides (4) Nickel
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Essential Information About the Fender Pure Vintage Pickguard
Essential Information About the Fender Pure Vintage Pickguard
- Authentic vintage spirit : designed to capture the classic aesthetic of Fender guitars from the 1950s and 1960s.
- Pure Vintage replacement part : ideal for faithful restorations or projects aiming for a "period-correct" look.
- Manufactured as close to the original as possible : machining carried out, when feasible, using the same tools and machines as those used for the original components.
- Historically inspired materials : incorporates many materials used on Fender's iconic instruments from the 50s and 60s.
Manufacturer Information
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A Pure Vintage Part Designed in the Fender Tradition
The Fender Pure Vintage range is part of a historical reconstruction approach: to recapture the visual sensations and manufacturing spirit of Fender's golden years. This pickguard embraces that philosophy by adopting material choices and machining methods inspired by the original components, resulting in a decidedly classic finish.
Who Is It For, and What Usage?
This pickguard is intended for guitarists and bassists attached to the vintage style, collectors, and technicians who want to upgrade an instrument or complete a project with an aesthetic coherence typical of the 50s/60s. It is also a relevant choice in workshops to maintain a traditional Fender identity during replacement.
A Classic Look and "Vintage Correct" Oriented Manufacturing
In addition to protecting the top and structuring all surface-mounted elements according to instrument configurations, this Pure Vintage pickguard emphasizes aesthetic fidelity. Whenever possible, Fender favors machining performed with machines and tools identical to those used at the time, to stay as close as possible to the spirit of the original parts.
Technical specifications
| Fictitious load | No | Type | Others |
| IR loader | No | Headphone outputs | No |
| Category | amp accessory | Color | Grey |
| Brand | Fender | Range / style | Pure Vintage |
Questions frequently asked
Fender Pure Vintage Sphinx Glides (4) Nickel: how many pieces are included?
The packaging indicated in the title includes 4 pieces.
Which Fender models are these glides compatible with?
No specific model compatibility is indicated. The Pure Vintage range is presented for projects respecting a traditional Fender identity.
Are these parts suitable for restoring vintage guitars or basses?
This reference is intended for guitarists, bassists, collectors, and technicians seeking a style inspired by the 1950s/60s. It can accompany an instrument upgrade or an aesthetic finishing. The description mentions a historical reconstruction approach specific to the Pure Vintage range.
What is the finish of the Sphinx Glides?
The title indicates a nickel finish, while the technical sheet mentions a grey color. No further details are provided regarding this difference in designation.
Does the Pure Vintage range use historical manufacturing methods?
When possible, Fender favors machining performed with machines and tools identical to those used at the time.



