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Fender Telecaster Deluxe Antigua 1978
Fender Telecaster Deluxe Antigua 1978
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Summary
Finish: The fingerboard was resprayed as part of a prior refret. The finish on the neck and body is otherwise original.
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .86" (1st fret), .94" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25-½"
Electronics: Original Fender Wide Range humbuckers, and original wiring harness with some touched up solder joints. The pot codes are obscured by solder. There also appears to be a splice in the neck pickup lead, which is covered by tape.
Pickup Measurements: 10.8k (neck), 10.7k (bridge)
Hardware: The upper strap button has been replaced. There is an extra hole drilled in the neck plate, which extends through the body. This was likely for an additional neck screw. A Les Paul style switch plate was added.
Weight: 9lbs 10oz
Modifications / Repairs: The neck has been refretted, and the nut has been replaced. The fingerboard was resprayed as part of the refret. Some solder joints in the harness have been touched up or repaired. There is an extra hole drilled through the neck plate and body. The upper strap button has been replaced, and a Les Paul style switch plate was added to the switch.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Telecaster has aged nicely, with checking and authentic play wear on the body and neck. There is an extra hole drilled in the middle of the neck plate, and the back of the neck is lightly worn.
Serial Number: S807366
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the wide frets are medium height with mild wear. The serial number dates to 1978.
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