2017 Fender Custom Shop 50's Telecaster Relic Fiesta Red
Summary: The Telecaster more than held its own in the 1950’s as a talented new generation of rock, blues, and country guitarists not only embraced its classic sound but also coaxed electrifying new music from it. This 50’s Telecaster Relic features a Nitrocellulose Fiesta Red finish, premium ash body, quarter sawn maple neck with a ‘57 soft “V” Shape, 2 Twisted Tele Pickups, and Vintage Style Tailpiece with 3 Special Design Brass Saddles. It plays beautifully up and down the neck and has just been setup by our in-house luthier.
Body: Ash, Fiesta Red nitrocellulose lacquered finish that has been relic’d.
Neck: ’57 style soft “V”, 25.5” scale length, 21 frets with 6105 fretwire, 1.650” nut width, “Dirty Neck” finish, black dot inlays.
Pickups/Hardware: 2 Twisted Tele single coil pickups, Nickel hardware, vintage style 3-saddle string through body, one volume knob, one tone knob, 3-way pickup selector.
Cosmetics: This guitar is in great shape. It has been medium to heavy relic’d.
Playability: Our in-house guitar tech has inspected, setup, and restrung this guitar with a new set of 10’s. The neck is straight, the truss rod is fully functional, and the action has been setup low and comfortable. The frets are in great shape with no major grooves or divots from use and it plays beautifully up and down the fretboard with no dead spots or choking out.
Modifications: N/A
Weight: 7 lbs., 5 oz.
Case: This guitar ships in the original hard-shell case, professionally packaged, and fully insured.
Body: Ash, Fiesta Red nitrocellulose lacquered finish that has been relic’d.
Neck: ’57 style soft “V”, 25.5” scale length, 21 frets with 6105 fretwire, 1.650” nut width, “Dirty Neck” finish, black dot inlays.
Pickups/Hardware: 2 Twisted Tele single coil pickups, Nickel hardware, vintage style 3-saddle string through body, one volume knob, one tone knob, 3-way pickup selector.
Cosmetics: This guitar is in great shape. It has been medium to heavy relic’d.
Playability: Our in-house guitar tech has inspected, setup, and restrung this guitar with a new set of 10’s. The neck is straight, the truss rod is fully functional, and the action has been setup low and comfortable. The frets are in great shape with no major grooves or divots from use and it plays beautifully up and down the fretboard with no dead spots or choking out.
Modifications: N/A
Weight: 7 lbs., 5 oz.
Case: This guitar ships in the original hard-shell case, professionally packaged, and fully insured.
