Full Scale Tele-Style Plans - Telecaster Guitar Forum
May 8, 2014 · Nov 26, 2013. Posts. 51. Location. Chicago, IL. I've uploaded five full scale drawings related to a Telecaster style guitar. I started with the drawing Terry Downs did for the body and used that to develop the rest, with the help of some PDF blueprints. All of the PLANS show a jpeg image of the PDF file. Sorry they came out so light.
Neck Pickup: Tele vs. Strat - Telecaster Guitar Forum
Dec 18, 2020 · Strat neck pickup is shimmery and clear and full and authoratative and bright all at the same time. It's a masterpiece of electric guitar design. Kind of like the bridge PU on a tele. Can solve the problem by changing the neck pickup to a different design. P90s, strat pickups, mini-humbuckers...I think lots of neck PUs sound great on a telecaster.
Anyone done a good Warmoth build? Was it worth it? Pros and …
Dec 11, 2023 · Warmoth really needs to get a profile somewhere between the fatback and boat neck, which is too vee'd for my liking. For me, Allparts hits the mark with their TMO-V. One advantage of going with Warmoth for both body and neck is …
Late 50s vs. early 50s Telecaster neck profiles
Jul 16, 2023 · There is a ton of variability with these hand shaped necks. Some were thick, some thin, some V shaped, some C shaped, some U. One is noted as having a compound radius. While I can’t compare this to the later 50s necks, it does demonstrate the point that there truly is no one standard “early 50s” shape. Jul 17, 2023.
Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster: Opinions, praise, criticism and …
Jul 27, 2017 · And now we get to the warning part of my review; string retention and the electronics. The Acoustasonic uses a standard acoustic bridge pin retention for the strings. On a standard acoustic, if you break a string and the ball end falls into the guitar, you can normally shake out the ball end through the sound hole.
Vintage Telecaster Deluxe neck radius - Telecaster Guitar Forum
Feb 4, 2022 · I found the thread where you claim that it is 9.5". There is even a photo of a book about it where it explicitly said that Deluxes from 73 and further had a 9.5" radius. 12" didn't come till 1983. Here is the original thread: Telecaster Deluxes should …
New neck decision (Maple or Rosewood) - Telecaster Guitar Forum
Jul 5, 2022 · 72. Location. Three Rivers, CA. My personal choice is Rosewood for Strats and Maple for Telecasters. However, I have both models that have the reverse as well. I think it is more of a "feel" thing, but both will work just fine. Jul 5, 2022. #5.
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Other Guitars, other instruments. Use this forum to discuss all guitars and other instruments that are not Teles or Strats -- Fender, Gibson, PRS, you name it. If it's a Tele or a Strat see the appropriate Tele and Strat Forums here. Threads. 20.9K.
Vintera neck vs performer neck - Telecaster Guitar Forum
Aug 5, 2019 · Vintera '60s Telecaster Modified: “Modern C”-shaped maple neck with satin back finish; 9.5”-radius fingerboard with 21 medium-jumbo frets. American Performer Telecaster: “Modern C”-shaped neck with 9.5”-radius fingerboard; 22 jumbo frets; satin back finish. As shown, there are four different Vintera necks, and one Performer neck.
"Player Series" Telecaster Pickups? - Telecaster Guitar Forum
Mar 30, 2019 · Age. 34. Location. Poland. FenderGuy53 said: Aside from some "Special Edition" runs, it has been many, long years since a Mexican-made Tele has sported production alnico pickups. Finally, the new Player Series Tele has broken that curse. Fender describes their new Player Series Alnico V pickups thusly: "Designed for authentic Fender tone—with ...