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Fender American Performer Telecaster Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fingerboard (with Gig Bag)

Regardless of the style of music, there's always room for a Tele. This American Performer cranks out muscular mids thanks to a pair of Yosemite single-coils.

Fender American Special Telecaster Electric Guitar (with Rosewood Fretboard and Gig Bag)

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Crank out some classic Tele twang with the equipped Texas Special pickups. The alder body adds a decidedly vintage Fender flavor to your overall guitar tone.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Alder body Light weight with a wide tonal range
Rosewood fretboard Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel
Satin urethane body finish Low gloss; amazing depth of colors
Texas Special pickups Delivers snappy and hot midrange; great for blues

The American Special Telecaster puts US-made Fender quality into the hands of players at any level. For the guitarist who wants a combination of timeless Fender style and contemporary features, this guitar delivers traditional Tele design with some extra elements for modern tone and performance, including dual Texas Special pickups and special circuitry, modern neck profile and fingerboard radius, and more. Great sounding, great looking and feeling, and made in the United States.

Features:

- Alder Body
- Maple Neck with Rosewood Fingerboard
- Texas Special Pickups
- Greasebucket Tone Circuit
- Brass Bridge Saddles

- Series: American Special
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Neck: Maple, Modern "C" Shape
- Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.5" (241 mm)
- Frets: 22, Jumbo
- Position Inlays: White Dot
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone, 1.6875" (42.8 mm)
- Pickups: Texas Special Single-Coil Tele (Bridge and Neck)
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Special Electronics: Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
- Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Keys: Standard Cast/Sealed
- Bridge: 3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele with Brass Saddles
- Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Strings: Fender USA 250R, NPS, (.010-.046 Gauges)

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-488-1818

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (5 ratings)
Submitted February 24, 2016 by Bill White in Rich Hill, MO

"More Than I Expected"

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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Right out of the box it was playable, but a few minor adjustments and it plays outstanding!!! Love the grease bucket circuitry, and the Pick ups will blow you away !!!! Its Not bulky and is comfortable to hold , Finish is excellent, I'm Sure this guitar will be around for a long time !!

Musical Background:

Been playing for 30 years,I play lead guitar in a band, mostly play Strats and Teles

Musical Style:

Some Country, Mostly Rock And Blues
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