Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 1953 Telecaster Heavy Relic, Aged Nocaster Blonde

Each Custom Shop Limited Edition instrument is a rare find, available for a short period. This makes it a highly collectible item with great investment potential. These guitars are crafted with special features usually reserved for top - notch artists and masterbuilt instruments. They are the much - awaited, limited - edition models you've been dreaming of. Based on classic vintage designs and upgraded by Fender's skilled artisans, they allow players to achieve unique and previously unthought - of sounds. Specifications: Body Shape: Telecaster®; Body Material: 2 - Piece Select Off - Center Seam Ash; Body Finish: Heavy Relic Lacquer Finish; Neck Profile: '54 Style 'U' Back - Shape; Fretboard Material: 1 - Piece 2A Flame Quartersawn Maple; Fretboard Radius: 7.25' to 9.5' Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm); Scale Length: 25.5' (64.77 cm); No. of Frets: 21 Narrow Tall (6105) Frets; Fretboard Inlays: Black Dot Inlays; Pickups: Custom Shop Hand - Wound 'OBG' Original Blackguard Tele® (Bridge), Handwound Twisted Tele® (Neck); Bridge: Vintage - Style Nocaster Bridge w/ Compensated Brass Barrel Saddles; Pickguard: 1 - Ply Black Phenolic; Tuning Machines: Vintage - Style; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome; Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case; Included Accessories: Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.

Using your Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 1953 Telecaster is a breeze. First, make sure the guitar is in tune using the vintage - style tuning machines. Plug it into your amplifier and adjust the volume and tone knobs to get your desired sound. The hand - wound pickups give you a rich, warm tone. When you're done playing, put it back in the deluxe hardshell case to protect it. For maintenance, wipe the body with a soft, dry cloth after each use to keep the heavy relic lacquer finish looking good. Check the frets regularly and if you notice any wear, take it to a professional guitar technician. Also, keep the guitar in a cool, dry place to prevent any damage to the wood. And always remember to use the included strap when you're performing.