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What kind of guitar is a 52 Telecaster?

What kind of guitar is a 52 Telecaster?

If you’re a Tele purist, check out the Fender American Vintage ’52 Telecaster electric guitar. It’s got the look, feel, and sound of an old Tele but has some added trimmings.

Where are the Fender 52 Telecaster Reissues made?

There also where some Hot Rod 52 Telecaster Reissues with a Neck Humbucker. Then there are the Fender Custom Shop (CS), Made in Japan (MIJ), Crafted in Japan (CIJ), Made in Mexico (MIM) and Squire 52 Telecaster models.

When did the Fender Telecaster 0202 model change?

In 1998 Fender changed from 1303 to the 0202 model. Because of the new name American Vintage Reissue, they are often referred to as AVRI. These guitars have a thicker neck than the previous ones with a modest U profile and more accurate 12th fret markers.

How is the neck lacquer on a Fender 52 Telecaster?

The neck lacquer on the AV 52 Telecasters is virtually untinted. In comparison, previous models have had an orange-ish heavily tinted neck. The new ones are looking much lighter. The neck has rolled edges that give it a broken-in feel. The frets are more rounded on the top giving them a feeling of being taller without actually being it.

Are there any Fender pure vintage 58 Telecaster pickups?

I have a FSR BSB tele that has some very dull, inarticulate ceramic pickups. Time to swap and it’s between these and Twisted Tele pickups. youtube vids are kinda meh (i went there already). Any info would be great. Thanks! I have not tried the 58’s but every other Fender pickup I have used was great. Never had a problem with any of them.

What’s the difference between a 58 and 58 Telecaster?

“The ’58 has a slimmer neck that feels more modern at the lower frets, even though it is period-correct, according to Fender”

Are there any Gibson Telecasters in the vintage range?

Gibson has one, the fabulous ES-335, and Fender can boast two; the Stratocaster and the Telecaster. Here we look at the new Vintage ’58 Telecaster from Fender’s completely overhauled American Vintage range. “It’s remarkable just how much the neck and even the body shapes have altered since early-era Telecasters”

When did the Fender Telecaster blonde come out?

Product Specs Brand Fender Model American Vintage ’52 Telecaster Finish Butterscotch Blonde Year 2010 – 2017 Made In United States

What kind of pickup is Fender American Vintage?

For instance, the American Vintage ’52 Tele sports redesigned, specially voiced American Vintage pickups, a wider U-shaped neck profile, and improved accuracy of both neck and body measurements.